St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Liverpool, Sefton
St Nicholas Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Liverpool, Sefton for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 20 March 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Nicholas Road, Blundellsands, Liverpool, L23 6TS
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Sefton
- Pupils on roll
- 212 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 20 March 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy coming to this school.”
- “They are sensible and conduct themselves well.”
- “They take great pride in the roles and responsibilities that they undertake.”
To improve
- “However, while pupils also achieve well in other parts of the curriculum, they do not consistently reach the same high standards.”
- “In some subjects, including in the early years, the school has not provided the same level of guidance to teachers about when some key knowledge should be taught.”
- “This impedes teachers’ ability to help pupils to deepen their understanding of some core concepts.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 68% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 30 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 25 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Sefton.
- Ursuline Catholic Primary School 0.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Edmund's and St Thomas' Catholic Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- St John's Church of England Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Valewood Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Luke's Halsall Church of England Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Waterloo Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Great Crosby Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Forefield Junior School 1.4 mi No Ofsted grade