How many pupils does St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School have?

St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School has 209 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

75% of pupils at St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School?

St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School is located at Down Barton Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0PY.

St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School

Down Barton Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0PY

Good

Inspected 1 October 2019

Good

Ofsted

75%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

5–11

Ages

209

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

About St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School

St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Birchington, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 209 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 October 2019) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 17.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 5–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 209 / 210 (100%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Last Ofsted Inspection: 1 October 2019

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

17.5%

Free school meals

0.5%

EAL

2.4%

SEN support

7.2%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

75%

Expected standard (RWM)

14%

Higher standard (RWM)

107

Avg reading score

105

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.1%

Overall absence

7.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.78

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

21.4

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24

7.32

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.8 vs 2023/24

£43,858

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,527 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,358

Spend per pupil

£6,290

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Down Barton Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0PY
Phone: 01843847253
Headteacher: Taralee Kennedy
Website: www.st-nicholas-birchington.kent.sch.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School?: St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Birchington, Kent, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School have?: St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School has 209 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?: St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 October 2019).
How does St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 75% of pupils at St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School?: St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School is located at Down Barton Road, Birchington, Kent, CT7 0PY.

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