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St Nicholas School

Community special school · Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4RL

Ages 11–16 · 90 pupils · Southend-on-Sea

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2017).

Pupils on roll
90
Boys / girls
60 / 30
Free school meals
46.7%
FSM pupils
42
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mrs June Mitchell

Location

Address
Philpott Avenue
Postcode
SS2 4RL
Town
Southend-on-Sea
County
Essex
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
District
Southend-on-Sea
Constituency
Rochford and Southend East
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community special school, Ages 11–16, in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, 90 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: special school. Free school meals: 46.7%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Southend-on-Sea
30
Academies among open schools in Southend-on-Sea
83% (25)
Open schools in SS2
13
Open schools in Southend-on-Sea LA
60

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in Southend-on-SeaNear SS2

  • St Nicholas School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy special converter

    Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4RL · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 11–16

    • Att81.6
    • P8-1.5
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence13.8%

    0.0 miles away

  • Hamstel Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4PQ · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 7–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM34.6%

    0.2 miles away

  • Hamstel Infant School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4PQ · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 3–7

    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM22.0%
    • Demand1.05

    0.2 miles away

  • Southend High School for Girls

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4UZ · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 11–18

    • Att875.8
    • P80.7
    • EM5+100%
    • Absence5.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Southchurch High School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Southend-On-Sea · SS2 4XA · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 11–16

    • Att834.2
    • P8-0.7
    • EM5+13%
    • Absence9.7%

    0.5 miles away

  • Cecil Jones Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4BU · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 11–18

    • Att831.2
    • P8-0.8
    • EM5+16%
    • Absence11.0%

    0.6 miles away

  • Temple Sutton Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4BA · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM37.0%
    • Demand0.90

    0.6 miles away

  • Thorpe Hall School

    Other independent school

    SS1 3RD · Southend-on-Sea

    Ages 2–16

    • Att850.9
    • EM5+55%

    0.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs June Mitchell

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