Norton St Nicholas CofE (VA) Primary School

Details

Age Range	3-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Voluntary aided school
Religious Character	Church of England
Local Authority	Hertfordshire
Address	Norton Road, SG6 1AG
School Website	www.nortonstnicholas.co.uk
Telephone	1462623322
URN	117442

School Census

Total	228
Girls/Boys	106/122
Girls/Boys Ratio	46.5%/53.5%
% pupils where English not first language	3.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	23
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	13.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 05/12/2012 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
05/12/2012	Good
17/03/2008	Good

Inspection Date	05/12/2012
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	17/03/2008
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
30 November 2022	School inspection	View
28 March 2017	Short inspection	View
05 December 2012	Full inspection: Good	View
07 January 2011	Interim assessment	View
17 March 2008	Full inspection: Good	View
10 February 2003	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	79%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11%
Reading	106
Maths	106
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	64
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	11
Reading	107
Maths	106
Reading Progress	3.3
Writing Progress	0.6
Maths Progress	2.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	72%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	17%
Reading	108
Maths	106
Reading Progress	1.6
Writing Progress	-0.9
Maths Progress	-0.9

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	7%
Reading	105
Maths	105
Reading Progress	-0.9
Writing Progress	-1.4
Maths Progress	0.4

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.30%
Total Applications	88
As First Preference	39
As second preference	22
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.27%
Total Applications	83
As First Preference	38
As second preference	22
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.17%
Total Applications	76
As First Preference	34
As second preference	21
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.34%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	39
As second preference	26
As third preference	14

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.38%
Total Applications	95
As First Preference	40
As second preference	26
As third preference	19

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.14%
Total Applications	99
As First Preference	33
As second preference	28
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.13%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	34
As second preference	16
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.41%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	38
As second preference	20
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	29
first preference offers	27
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	104
As First Preference	45
As second preference	26
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	30
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.82%
Total Applications	101
As First Preference	51
As second preference	21
As third preference	20

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	28
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.34%
Total Applications	97
As First Preference	39
As second preference	19
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	30
first preference offers	29
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	13%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	78%
agree	12%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	58%
agree	28%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	1%
agree	7%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	7%
not applicable	78%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	61%
agree	39%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	36%
agree	16%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	6%
don't know	3%
not applicable	31%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	28%
no	72%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	63%
agree	5%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	5%
dont know	11%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	43%
agree	40%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	7%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	24%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	52%
agree	39%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	28%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	61%
agree	31%
disagree	6%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	58%
agree	25%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	12%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	78.9%
indian ethnic origin	4.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	2.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	1.3%
african ethnic origin	1.3%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	78.9%
indian ethnic origin	5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	4.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	3.1%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	3.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.3%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.9%
bangladeshi ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.9%

Nearby Schools

The Grange Academy

(0.57 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Sparhawke, , SG6 4PY