St Nicholas School
URN: 126552 • Chippenham SN15 1QF
Overview
- Name
- St Nicholas School
- URN
- 126552
- Type
- Community special school
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 43.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rosalyn Way (since 2025) , Head Teacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Malmesbury Road, Chippenham SN15 1QF
Summary
St Nicholas School is a community special school located in Chippenham, Wiltshire, catering to a mixed-gender population of 75 pupils, with a capacity for 78. The school is dedicated to providing tailored educational support for children with special educational needs, ensuring that each student receives the individual attention they require to thrive.
The curriculum at St Nicholas School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where students can build confidence, develop social skills, and achieve their personal goals. With a significant percentage of pupils (37.10%) eligible for free school meals, St Nicholas School is committed to promoting inclusivity and equal opportunities for all students.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, fostering strong relationships with families and local organisations. This collaborative approach ensures that students are supported not only within the school but also in their wider community, helping to create a holistic educational experience that prepares them for future challenges.
The curriculum at St Nicholas School is designed to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, focusing on both academic and personal development. The school emphasizes a nurturing environment where students can build confidence, develop social skills, and achieve their personal goals. With a significant percentage of pupils (37.10%) eligible for free school meals, St Nicholas School is committed to promoting inclusivity and equal opportunities for all students.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school's ethos, fostering strong relationships with families and local organisations. This collaborative approach ensures that students are supported not only within the school but also in their wider community, helping to create a holistic educational experience that prepares them for future challenges.
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Nearby alternatives
- Calder House School (73.0)
- Notton House Academy (57.8)
- Notton House School (51.7)
- Ashwicke Hall School (48.0)
- Allington School (45.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 78 | 37.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 78 | 37.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 78 | 37.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 78 | 37.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 78 | 37.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 75 | 56 | 19 | 78 | 37.10 |
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