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Inspection Reports & Results

Ofsted Report

 

Please find below our most recent Ofsted inspection report (March 2022). Alternatively, please select the link below to take you directly to Ofsted's website, where you will be able to see this and previous reports.

Statutory Inspection of Anglican and Methodist Schools (SIAMS) Report

"Led by the headteacher, the school’s Christian vision and values are based clearly on Biblical teaching.  Agreed by all
stakeholders, they permeate the working life of the school and have a significant impact on pupil achievement and
well-being."

"Senior leaders, parents, clergy and governors work closely together to create a Christian family atmosphere where
everyone is regarded as unique and special in the eyes of God."

"Pupils say how much they love school and enjoy learning. The distinctive Christian character and key values of hope, perseverance, kindness and responsibility are known and understood by all the pupils."

National Society Statutory Inspection of Anglican Schools Report 30th November 2017

School Performance Tables

The impact on pupil outcomes of the school’s focus on excellent teaching and learning is the extremely good end of year results. Excellent KS2 SATs results have been achieved by St Nicholas’ pupils in a year when schools have been challenged by the new testing and assessment system. St. Nicholas has been in the top 1% of Primary schools in the UK as listed in The Sunday Times 2022.

 

The following results from 2023 show the percentage of pupils who achieved the expected standard:

 

The excellent year 6 SATs results are to be celebrated and they reflect the positive impact of the children’s learning from reception through to year 6.

2024

Pupils achieving expected standard or above:

St Nicholas

Pupils achieving expected standard or above: Nationally

Pupils achieving greater depth: St Nicholas

Pupils achieving greater depth: Nationally

Reading

92%

73%

44%

27%

English grammar, punctuation and spelling

 

96%

 

 

 

72%

 

40%

 

36%

Mathematics

84%

73%

32%

27%

English writing

84%

71%

4%

20%

 

 

 

Key Stage 1 data

2024

Pupils achieving expected standard:

St Nicholas

Pupils achieving expected standard or above: Nationally

English

Reading

71%

75%

English writing

62%

69%

Mathematics

71%

76%

 

Please see below for the latest school performance tables, as published by the Department for Education.

St Nicholas CE Primary School, Church Green
Harpenden, AL5 2TP

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