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
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.
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.
Useful links
- @david4wantage (other)
- @ValeAcadTrust (other)
- Uniform shop (other)
- https://t.co/EzztHwRSkt (other)
- https://t.co/fFVIxg6HK7 (other)
- e4education (other)
- ParentPay (other)
- Accessibility Statement (other)
- High Visibility Version (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Charlton Primary School (67.2)
- Wantage Primary Academy (65.1)
- Stockham Primary School (64.4)
- Millbrook Primary School (63.3)
- Wantage Church of England Primary School (60.8)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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