St Nicolas CofE Primary School

URN: 114560 • Brighton BN41 2LA

Overview

Name
St Nicolas CofE Primary School
URN
114560
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
66.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Andy Richbell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01273418026
Website
Visit
Address
Locks Hill, Brighton BN41 2LA

Summary

St Nicolas CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Portslade, Brighton, with a current enrolment of 428 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 436. The school is guided by Christian values and aims to foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. It serves a mixed-gender population and offers a range of educational experiences designed to promote learning and personal development.

The curriculum at St Nicolas includes core subjects such as English, Maths, and Science, alongside Religious Education, Music, Physical Education, and various arts and technology subjects. The school also provides extracurricular activities, enhancing the educational experience and encouraging student engagement beyond the classroom.

St Nicolas is committed to supporting families, offering resources such as a Parent Zone and information on free school meals. The school actively engages with the community, hosting open events for prospective families and providing various support services, including mental health and wellbeing resources. For further details, parents can visit the school's website or contact the administration directly.

Key details

LA
Brighton and Hove
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
436
Pupils
428
Boys
235
Girls
193
FSM %
16.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-16
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
East Sussex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 428 235 193 436 16.60
2024-09-11 421 236 185 436 16.60
2023-09-11 423 211 212 436 15.40
2022-09-11 423 211 212 436 15.40
2021-09-11 428 210 218 436 15.20
2020-09-11 421 209 212 404 12.40

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