St Nicolas C.E. Junior School

West BerkshireVoluntary aided school

Link Road, Newbury, RG14 7LU

Headteacher: Mr Keith HarveySchool website ↗Pupils: 253 (capacity: 256)
Ofsted inspected
Inspected October 2024
54%
Reading, Writing & Maths
inspected
Inspected October 2024

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 8 October 2024Full report ↗

Not rated

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
54.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 83%·Writing 55%·Maths 69%All three 54%
Reading
Expected83%
Exceeding43%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected55%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected69%
Exceeding40%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
15.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
28.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
22.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
123 girls, 130 boys

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 83% (2017/18), currently 54%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1660.0%5.0%+0.1-5.7-1.4
2016/1768.0%17.0%+0.2-0.6-1.5
2017/1883.0%13.0%+0.2-0.3+0.6
2018/1966.0%9.0%+0.2-0.9-2.5
2022/2346.0%5.0%-0.4-3.00.0
2023/2452.0%5.0%---
2024/2554.0%0.0%---