The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
109
+3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
7% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 11 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 139
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 7.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wokingham
- Trust
- THE KEYS ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Sarah Hilling (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
School Road, Hurst, Wokingham, Berkshire, RG10 0DR
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst's Ofsted rating?
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst was rated Good at its most recent inspection in October 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst?
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst currently has 139 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst take?
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst?
St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst is in Wokingham, RG10 0DR, in the Wokingham local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst have a sixth form?
No, St Nicholas Church of England Primary, Hurst does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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