St Nicholas Church of England Primary Academy
Fairfield Road, New Romney, TN28 8BP
Headteacher: Mr Christopher DaleSchool website ↗Pupils: 411 (capacity: 434)Part of THE DIOCESE OF CANTERBURY ACADEMIES TRUST
SATs Results (2024/25)
End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.
Reading, Writing & Maths combinedⓘReading, 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.
56.0%
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%.
2.0%
Reading
Expected level78.0%
Exceeding31.0%
Average scoreⓘReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)105.0
Writing
Expected level78.0%
Exceeding15.0%
Maths
Expected level73.0%
Exceeding5.0%
Average scoreⓘMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)104.0
How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)
⚠ Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
60
Applications received
99
Families who got their first-choice
1.1%
Pupils & Inclusion
Eligible for pupil premium
49.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageⓘEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
2.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportⓘSEN 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).
25.0%
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Results Over Time
Detailed year-by-year figures
| Year | Reading, Writing & Maths (expected %) | Exceeding expected (%) | Reading Progress | Writing Progress | Maths Progress |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015/16 | - | - | - | - | - |
| 2016/17 | 50.0% | 4.0% | -0.7 | +1.1 | -2.8 |
| 2017/18 | 37.0% | 2.0% | -2.9 | -0.5 | -6.1 |
| 2018/19 | 52.0% | 5.0% | +1.6 | +1.5 | +0.1 |
| 2022/23 | 53.0% | 7.0% | -0.8 | +1.7 | -2.7 |
| 2023/24 | 50.0% | 5.0% | - | - | - |
| 2024/25 | 56.0% | 2.0% | - | - | - |