St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School is a primary school located in Bristol. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are inadequate. The school inspection was carried out on 18/10/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading is below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.8%, which is 0.8 percentage points lower than the UK average.

Check St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School location rating (nearby schools, safety, property prices, sport facilities etc.
Pennywell Road, Bristol

School Information

Address: Pennywell Road, Bristol, BS5 0TJ
Website: www.stnicholas.bristol.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01173772260
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bristol, City of
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Hilary Dunford
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139032

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 18/10/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 149
Number of Boys: 76
Number of Girls: 73

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.9 to -0.1
Writing
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -4.1 to 0.5
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.8 Confidence interval -5.9 to -1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:32%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:98
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:98
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Rosemary Nursery School and Children's Centre
Haviland House, St Judes BS2 0DT
358 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre
Little Bishop Street, St Paul's BS2 9JF
678 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Werburghs Park Nursery School
Glenfrome Road, St Werburgh's BS2 9UX
1,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre
Albert Crescent, St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU
1,628 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4The Limes Nursery School
Johnsons Road, Whitehall BS5 9AT
1,709 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School
Pennywell Road, BS5 0TJ
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Easton Church of England Academy
Beaufort Street, Easton BS5 0SQ
275 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cabot Primary School
Halston Drive, St Paul's BS2 9JE
506 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Hannah More Primary School
New Kingsley Road, St Philips BS2 0LT
762 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Evergreen Primary Academy
Waverley Street, Easton BS5 0YR
888 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The City Academy Bristol
Russell Town Avenue, BS5 9JH
1,147 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Montpelier High School
Cheltenham Road, BS6 5RD
1,458 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School
Somerset Square, BS1 6RT
1,853 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Fairfield High School
Allfoxton Road, Horfield BS7 9NL
1,910 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Cotham School
Cotham Lawn Road, Cotham BS6 6DT
1,967 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCity of Bristol College
St George's Road, Anchor Road BS1 5UA
2,403 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedAndalusia Academy Bristol
Old School Building, St Matthias Park BS2 0BA
591 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bristol Hospital Education Service
Falkland Road, Montpelier BS6 5JL
1,246 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
2out of 4Snowdon Village
Beam Street, Barton Hill BS5 9QR
1,294 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedNorth Bristol Post 16 Centre
Charnwood House, 30 Cotham Park BS6 6BU
1,733 yd Sixth form centres No Mixed More About School
- not ratedUniversity of Bristol
Senate House, Tyndall Avenue BS8 1TH
2,011 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.