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St Nicholas School

Community special school · Chippenham · SN15 1QF

Ages 4–19 · 75 pupils · Wiltshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2020).

Capacity fill96%

75 pupils · 78 places

Pupils on roll
75
Boys / girls
56 / 19
School capacity
78
Capacity fill
75 / 78 (96%)
Free school meals
37.1%
FSM pupils
23
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 4–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Ms Rosalyn Way

Location

Address
Malmesbury Road
Postcode
SN15 1QF
Town
Chippenham
County
Wiltshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham
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; SLD - Severe 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 4–19, in Chippenham, Wiltshire, 75 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 37.1%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Chippenham
31
Academies among open schools in Chippenham
52% (16)
Open schools in SN15
19
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in ChippenhamNear SN15

  • St Paul's Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 1DU · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM32.0%

    0.2 miles away

  • Hardenhuish School

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    Academy converter · Secondary

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    Ages 11–18

    • Att852.1
    • P80.1
    • EM5+54%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.3 miles away

  • Sheldon School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Chippenham · SN14 6HJ · Wiltshire

    Ages 11–18

    • Att845.7
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence10.1%

    0.4 miles away

  • Redland Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Chippenham · SN14 0JE · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM20.6%

    0.6 miles away

  • Ivy Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chippenham · SN15 1HE · Wiltshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM8.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • St Peter's CofE Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Chippenham · SN14 0LL · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM16.8%

    1.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Rosalyn Way

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