St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Birchington, South East CT7 0PY · Kent
#573 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#3095 of 15,697 nationally
About St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School is a local authority primary located in Birchington, in the Kent local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 212 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 74.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 573rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (58th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 212; capacity filled 101%.
There are 3 schools in Birchington; St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)75%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)17.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 212
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 17.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 75%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Monkton Church of England Primary School
Ramsgate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 2.8 km away
Birchington Church of England Primary School
Birchington · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
422 students · 4.5 km away
Chislet Church of England Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
104 students · 4.6 km away
Minster Church of England Primary School
Ramsgate · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
· 5.0 km away
Reculver Church of England Primary School
Herne Bay · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
444 students · 5.4 km away
King Ethelbert School
Birchington · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
845 students · 5.7 km away
Preston Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
129 students · 5.9 km away
Ursuline College
Westgate-on-Sea · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
949 students · 6.0 km away
Hoath Primary School
Canterbury · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
106 students · 6.3 km away
St Saviour's Church of England Junior School
Westgate on Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
351 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Long Lane Primary School
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212 students
Chartridge Combined School
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212 students
St Martin's CofE Primary School
Brighton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
212 students
Challock Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Speldhurst Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tunbridge Wells · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Wonersh and Shamley Green CofE Aided Primary School
Guildford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
212 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 74.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #573 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School rank in South East?
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School ranks #573 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #3095 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School?
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School had 212 students in 2025.
Is St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Nicholas At Wade Church of England Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.