How many pupils does St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery have?

St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery has 421 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

60% of pupils at St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery?

St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery is located at St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL.

St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery

St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

60%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

3–11

Ages

421

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary aided school

Type

About St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery

St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary aided school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 3–11. It has 421 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At the end of Key Stage 2, 60% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 52.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 47.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Norfolk →
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 3–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 421 / 466 (90%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

52.4%

Free school meals

47.4%

EAL

8.8%

SEN support

15.2%

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)

60%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

103

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.7%

Overall absence

13.6%

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.

25.27

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.7 vs 2023/24

19.3

Pupils per teacher

↓ -1.2 vs 2023/24

23.47

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +3.3 vs 2023/24

£43,197

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 14% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,899 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

3.8

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.

£8,051

Spend per pupil

£8,011

Income per pupil

43%

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: St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL
Phone: 01493843552
Acting Headteacher: Maria Grimmer
Website: www.st-nicholaspriory.org.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery?: St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery is a voluntary aided school in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England, for pupils aged 3–11.
How many pupils does St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery have?: St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery has 421 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 60% of pupils at St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery?: St Nicholas Priory CofE VA Primary School and Nursery is located at St Nicholas Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1NL.

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