St Nicholas CofE Primary School

URN: 141459 • Wantage OX12 9RY

Overview

Name
St Nicholas CofE Primary School
URN
141459
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Michelle Rooke (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01235763858
Website
Visit
Address
Sarajac Avenue, Wantage OX12 9RY

Summary

St Nicholas CofE Primary School, located in Wantage, Oxfordshire, is a mixed academy converter with a current enrolment of 120 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 111. The school aims to provide a safe and nurturing environment where children are valued as individuals and encouraged to achieve their personal best. The headteacher, Mrs. Michelle Rooke, emphasizes the importance of fostering happy, confident, and independent learners who thrive on challenges.

The school offers a rich and aspirational curriculum tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. With a focus on creativity and imagination, the curriculum is designed to stimulate learning and prepare children for future educational opportunities. St Nicholas was last inspected by Ofsted in January 2023, receiving a 'good' rating across all key areas, highlighting the positive community spirit and high aspirations of its pupils.

Situated in the picturesque South Oxfordshire countryside, St Nicholas CofE Primary School promotes values of belonging, resilience, and compassion, while also encouraging the understanding of Fundamental British Values. The school invites prospective families to visit and experience its vibrant community firsthand.

Key details

LA
Oxfordshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CAMBRIAN LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
111
Pupils
120
Boys
68
Girls
52
FSM %
18.50
Open date
2014-10-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-11
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Oxfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 120 68 52 111 18.50
2024-09-11 125 65 60 111 16.40
2023-09-11 113 65 48 111 13.80
2022-09-11 113 65 48 105 13.80
2021-09-11 99 57 42 105 8.00
2020-09-11 81 45 36 105 9.90

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