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St Nicolas CofE Aided Infant School

Voluntary aided school · Guildford · GU2 4YD

Ages 5–7 · 88 pupils · Surrey

Overall absence

5.4%

Admissions demand

1.07 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.1%
Enrolments in measure
64

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.07 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

30

1st-preference offers

28

Total preferences (any rank)
85
Preferred offers (top 3)
30
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (16 Jan 2025).

Capacity fill98%

88 pupils · 90 places

Pupils on roll
88
Boys / girls
43 / 45
School capacity
90
Capacity fill
88 / 90 (98%)
Free school meals
2.3%
FSM pupils
2
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 5–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Guildford
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Stina Witkowski

Location

Address
Portsmouth Road
Postcode
GU2 4YD
Town
Guildford
County
Surrey
Local authority
Surrey
District
Guildford
Constituency
Guildford
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 5–7, in Guildford, Surrey, 88 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 2.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Guildford.

Open schools in Guildford
49
Primary schools in Guildford
29
Academies among open schools in Guildford
57% (28)
Open schools in GU2
13
Primary in GU2
7
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Primary in Surrey LA
298

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in GuildfordNear GU2

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    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Guildford · GU1 4DT · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM17.7%
    • Demand1.23

    0.6 miles away

  • Pewley Down Infant School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Guildford · GU1 3PT · Surrey

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM10.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Onslow Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Guildford · GU2 7DD · Surrey

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM6.5%
    • Demand0.95

    1.0 miles away

  • Shalford Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guildford · GU4 8BY · Surrey

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand0.88

    1.3 miles away

  • Guildford Grove Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Guildford · GU2 8YD · Surrey

    Ages 3–11

    • KS243%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM37.3%
    • Demand0.97

    1.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Stina Witkowski

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