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EnglandSouth EastAdurBN43 6PESt Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School
Primary

St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School

Primary

Adur · Shoreham-by-Sea · BN43 6PE www.stnicolasmary.w-sussex.sch.uk

Pupils
391
cap. 420
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
391
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
71%
RWM expected · 2024/25
12%
RWM higher · 2024/25
391
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
8%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/03/2017

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityWest Sussex
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio18.9:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterChurch of England
StatusOpen

Overview of St Nicolas & St Mary CofE Primary School · Primary · West Sussex

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
71%
+3pp
71%69%66%
'23'24'25
'25 · 71%
RWM higher standard
12%
+10pp
12%7%2%
'23'24'25
'25 · 12%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
83%
Reading higher standard
52%
Writing expected standard
83%
Writing higher standard
21%
Maths expected standard
81%
Maths higher standard
38%
Science expected standard
91%
SPAG expected standard
78%
SPAG higher standard
26%
Reading scaled score
108.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

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
391
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
10%
SEN
17%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
8%

Contact

Address
Eastern Avenue, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6PE
Local authority
West Sussex
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
2024/2571%12%83%52%83%21%81%38%91%78%108.0106.0106.017%391
2023/2468%2%91%35%70%5%89%26%79%82%108.0107.0107.016%393
2022/2366%7%78%40%72%9%69%24%83%83%107.0104.0108.0+0.90-1.20-0.6014%388

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
2024/2539122.517%3%10%5%8%
2023/2439318.616%3%11%5%11%
2022/2338819.514%3%11%5%9%

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