St Nicholas' School is a school located in Canterbury. 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 20/03/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 8.2%, which is 4.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Holm Oak Close, Canterbury, CT1 3JJ
Website: http://www.st-nicholas.kent.sch.uk
Telephone: 01227464316
School Type: Community special school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Dr Daniel Lewis
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 119059

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 334
Number of Pupils: 315
Number of Boys: 215
Number of Girls: 100

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 25.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:0%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wincheap Foundation Primary School
Hollow Lane , CT1 3SD
3out of 4 772 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's Methodist Primary School
St Peter's Grove , CT1 2DH
3out of 4 1,191 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Pilgrims' Way Primary School
Pilgrims Way , CT1 1XU
1out of 4 1,399 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas' Catholic Primary School, Canterbury
99 Military Road , CT1 1NE
4out of 4 1,444 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Johns Church of England Primary School
St John's Place , Northgate CT1 1BD
3out of 4 1,656 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Court Grammar School
Longport , CT1 1PH
4out of 4 1,164 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Simon Langton Grammar School for Boys
Langton Lane , Nackington Road CT4 7AS
4out of 4 1,194 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Simon Langton Girls' Grammar School
Old Dover Road , CT1 3EW
3out of 4 1,428 yd Voluntary controlled school No Girls More About School
The Canterbury Academy
Knight Avenue , CT2 8QA
3out of 4 1,629 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Anselm's Catholic School, Canterbury
Old Dover Road , CT1 3EN
3out of 4 1,779 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas' School
Holm Oak Close , Nunnery Fields CT1 3JJ
3out of 4 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Orchard School
Cambridge Road , CT1 3QQ
3out of 4 151 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
CATS Canterbury
68 New Dover Road , 68 New Dover Road CT1 3LQ
- not rated 1,028 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The King's School Canterbury
25 The Precincts , CT1 2ES
- not rated 1,343 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Canterbury Christ Church University
North Holmes Road , CT1 1QU
- not rated 1,345 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.