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| Age Range | 5-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Voluntary aided school |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Local Authority | Lancashire |
| Address | St Nicholas Road, BB5 4DN |
| School Website | www.st-nicholas.lancs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 1254381875 |
| URN | 119447 |
| Total | 191 |
| Girls/Boys | 90/101 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.1%/52.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 71 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 18.8% |
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 07/02/2017 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 07/02/2017 | Good |
| 20/01/2015 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 07/02/2017 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 20/01/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11 January 2022 | School inspection | View |
| 07 February 2017 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 20 January 2015 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 25 April 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 07 January 2011 | Interim assessment | View |
| 03 July 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 29 November 2004 | Full inspection | View |
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 3% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 82 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | -0.7 |
| Writing Progress | 0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 1.7 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -2.9 |
| Writing Progress | -1.8 |
| Maths Progress | -2.2 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | -0.6 |
| Maths Progress | -1.7 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 47 |
| As First Preference | 21 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 21 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 21 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 50 |
| As First Preference | 17 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 19 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 17 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 43 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 8 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 33 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 30 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 58 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 14 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 29 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.08% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 53 |
| As First Preference | 28 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 26 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 28 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 26 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 54 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 13 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 27 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 60 |
| As First Preference | 23 |
| As second preference | 18 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 24 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.26% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 64 |
| As First Preference | 29 |
| As second preference | 21 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 23 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.04% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 63 |
| As First Preference | 25 |
| As second preference | 17 |
| As third preference | 21 |
| Total Offers Made | 30 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 24 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 74.2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 9.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.7% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
(0.35 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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Ofsted Rating: Good
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Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
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