St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield

URN: 121524 • Ripon HG4 5JN

Overview

Name
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, West Tanfield
URN
121524
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
62.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sarah Taylor (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01677470329
Website
Visit
Address
Mowbray Terrace, Ripon HG4 5JN

Summary

St Nicholas Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in West Tanfield, Ripon, North Yorkshire. With a current enrolment of 48 pupils and a capacity of 70, the school provides a nurturing environment for mixed-gender education. The school is committed to fostering a strong sense of community and values, rooted in its Church of England ethos.

The curriculum at St Nicholas is designed to be engaging and inclusive, catering to the diverse needs of its pupils. The school prioritises a holistic approach to education, ensuring that children not only achieve academically but also develop socially and emotionally. Support for students is a key focus, with tailored interventions in place to assist those who may require additional help.

As a small school, St Nicholas offers a close-knit community atmosphere where children can thrive. The school actively encourages parental involvement and collaboration with local organisations, enhancing the educational experience and fostering strong relationships within the community. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at www.west-tanfield.n-yorks.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
North Yorkshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
70
Pupils
48
Boys
23
Girls
25
FSM %
4.20
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
North Yorkshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 48 23 25 70 4.20
2024-09-11 49 18 31 70 10.20
2023-09-11 40 16 24 70 15.00
2022-09-11 40 16 24 70 15.00
2021-09-11 35 13 22 70 14.70
2020-09-11 35 13 22 70 17.10

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