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
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.
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.
Useful links
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- User Guide (other)
- On-line Safety Advice (other)
- Ofsted Parents' View (other)
- Tweets by @WestTanfieldSch (other)
- ParentPay Login (other)
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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