Fred Nicholson School

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Fred Nicholson School
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Ofsted Report
Good in both last and latest inspection
Snobe Grade
B

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School Info

Fred Nicholson School is a All-through, Co-Ed school located in Norfolk, East of England.

It has 173 students from age 3-19 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 5 : 1.

This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education
All-through All-through
Type
Special Schools Special Schools
Snobe grade
B
B
Ofset report
Good Good
Age range
3-19 3-19
Gender
Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio
5.9 8.7
Proficient Math
- -
Proficient Read
- -
Grade 5 or above GCSE
- -
Grade 5 or above A Level
- -
Day Fees
- -
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Primary Exam Result

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 91 96
Reading - 92 98

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 45.48% 55.75%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 3.8% 7.34%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -11.1 Well Below Average
Writing -9.0 Well Below Average
Maths -8.1 Well Below Average

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 94 96
Reading - 94 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 54.51% 60.3%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 6.66% 9.64%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -13.3 Well Below Average
Writing -12.5 Well Below Average
Maths -14.7 Well Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 88 94
Reading - 90 95

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 51.25% 59.38%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 5.49% 9.1%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading - -
Writing -9.6 Well Below Average
Maths -13.9 Well Below Average

View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.

Average scaled score School LA England
Maths - 84 93
Reading - 84 93

Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).

Reading, writing and maths School LA England
Pupils meeting the expected standard 0% 46.83% 56.21%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 6.58% 8.13%

Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.

Subject Progress score Description
Reading -12.2 Well Below Average
Writing -12.5 Well Below Average
Maths -13.9 Well Below Average
Secondary Exam Result

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score - This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score - Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 29.84% 32.61%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs - 44% 45.1%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc - 26.47% 24.73%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above - 11.01% 12.88%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above - 16.54% 17.02%
EBacc average points score - 2.78 2.95

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 92.5% 90.4%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 22 125 140
Pupils staying in education 95% 87.73% 86.27%
Further education college or other further education provider 68% 41.76% 34.04%
School sixth forms 0% 27.06% 30.65%
Sixth form colleges 0% 7.26% 10.43%
Other education destinations 27% 11.66% 11.17%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 2.45% 1.99%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 2.39% 2.16%

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Exam Result Not Published

Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.55 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.5 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 28.24% 29.11%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 44.56% 43.21%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 25.91% 25.64%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 9.71% 11.36%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 15.03% 16.36%
EBacc average points score - 2.82 2.87

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 95% 89.89% 90.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 20 119 134
Pupils staying in education 95% 83.26% 84.02%
Further education college or other further education provider 90% 40.91% 33.35%
School sixth forms 0% 25.41% 31.04%
Sixth form colleges 0% 6.44% 8.49%
Other education destinations 5% 10.54% 11.16%
Pupils in apprenticeships 0% 3.81% 3.4%
Pupils staying in employment 0% 2.81% 2.77%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.46 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.6 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 23.92% 29.05%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 37.69% 42.47%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 21.14% 24.62%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 7.8% 11.22%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.92% 15.89%
EBacc average points score - 2.42 2.83

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 100% 80.34% 84.85%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 19 124 140
Pupils staying in education 100% 71.85% 73.9%
Further education college or other further education provider 95% 34.3% 28.39%
School sixth forms - 25.57% 31.38%
Sixth form colleges - 8.09% 9.1%
Other education destinations - 2.79% 5.93%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 2.85% 2.96%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.66% 2.07%

Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.

School scores School Description
Progress 8 score -1.6 This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4.
Attainment 8 score 0.3 Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications.

Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.

GCSE Results School LA England
Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 24.7% 29.39%
Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs 0% 38.88% 42.95%

The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.

EBacc Results School LA England
Entering EBacc 0% 20.87% 25.15%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above 0% 10.74% 14.59%
Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above 0% 11.91% 16.14%
EBacc average points score - - -

Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school – whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.

Pupil destinations School LA England
Pupils staying in education or employment 100% 80.8% 85.18%
Total number of pupils included in destination measures 20 130 144
Pupils staying in education 100% 57.66% 58.14%
Further education college or other further education provider 100% 37% 30.57%
School sixth forms - 25.1% 31.99%
Sixth form colleges - 7.68% 9%
Other education destinations - 3.8% 5.74%
Pupils in apprenticeships - 5.39% 4.78%
Pupils staying in employment - 2.34% 2.47%
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Autumn Half Term Holidays 23rd Oct 2023 To 27th Oct 2023
Winter Holidays 21st Dec 2023 To 3rd Jan 2024
Spring Half Term Holidays 19th Feb 2024 To 23rd Feb 2024
Spring Holidays 28th Mar 2024 To 12th Apr 2024
Summer Half Term Holidays 27th May 2024 To 31st May 2024
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Spring Term-2 24th Feb 2024 To 27th Mar 2024
Summer Term 13th Apr 2024 To 26th May 2024
Summer Term-2 1st Jun 2024 To 21st Jul 2024
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