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EnglandSouth EastVale of White HorseOX12 9RYSt Nicholas CofE Primary School
Primary

St Nicholas CofE Primary School

Primary

Vale of White Horse · Wantage · OX12 9RY www.stnicholasceprimary.org

Pupils
120
cap. 105
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
120
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
53%
RWM expected · 2024/25
13%
RWM higher · 2024/25
120
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 11/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityOxfordshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Nicholas CofE Primary School · Primary · Oxfordshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
53%
+3pp
53%37%20%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 53%
RWM higher standard
13%
+7pp
13%7%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 13%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
53%
Writing expected standard
67%
Writing higher standard
13%
Maths expected standard
53%
Maths higher standard
13%
Science expected standard
73%
SPAG expected standard
60%
SPAG higher standard
27%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
100.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
120
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
25%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
23%

Contact

Address
Sarajac Avenue, East Challow, Wantage, OX12 9RY
Local authority
Oxfordshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2553%13%67%53%67%13%53%13%73%60%107.0100.0102.025%120
2023/2450%6%63%31%63%6%63%13%81%56%106.0102.0102.024%125
2022/2336%9%55%9%64%9%45%18%91%45%103.0100.0100.0-3.60-2.70-5.4022%120
2018/1920%0%60%10%70%20%30%20%90%60%101.097.0102.0-3.70-1.60-7.7022%85
2017/1823%0%54%8%54%0%38%0%69%46%102.095.099.0+2.30-0.70-5.4092
2016/1750%0%70%40%60%10%60%10%80%60%104.099.0103.0+0.90-2.40-4.8028%93

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2512017.125%8%22%6%23%
2023/2412521.324%2%21%4%11%
2022/2312022.322%3%18%5%9%
2021/2211320.716%1%17%5%11%
2020/219919.112%0%10%
2018/198517.022%0%20%5%11%
2017/1846.05%12%
2016/179323.328%2%22%5%8%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.