Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School is a primary school located in Letchworth Garden City. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 06/12/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Norton Road, Letchworth Garden City

School Information

Address: Norton Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 1AG
Website: http://www.nortonstnicholas.co.uk
Telephone: 01462623322
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hertfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Brown
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117442

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/12/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 229
Number of Boys: 116
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.6 Confidence interval -0.7 to 3.8
Writing
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -3 to 1.2
Maths
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.9 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:72%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weston Way Nursery School
Weston Way , SG7 6HD 		4out of 4 2,074 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School
Norton Road , SG6 1AG 		3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grange Academy
Sparhawke , SG6 4PY 		2out of 4 1,168 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northfields Infants and Nursery School
Burley , SG6 4PT 		3out of 4 1,273 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Infants' School
St Mary's Way , SG7 6HY 		3out of 4 1,903 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Junior Mixed School
St Mary's Way , SG7 6HY 		3out of 4 1,966 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Knights Templar School
Park Street , SG7 6DZ 		3out of 4 1,518 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brandles School
Weston Way , SG7 6EY 		- not rated 1,586 yd Academy special sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School
Woolgrove School, Special Needs Academy
Pryor Way , SG6 2PT 		3out of 4 2,431 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
St Francis College
Broadway , SG6 3PJ 		- not rated 3,153 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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