St Nicholas CEVC Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 St Nicholas CEVC primary School
 London Road
 Strood
 Rochester
 Kent ME2 3HU
Telephone: 01634 717120

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Voluntary Controlled School
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Katie Forghani-Ashrafi (since November 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Ruth Gooch
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 8.4 / 7.26
Non-teaching Staff*: 11.47
Number of pupils: 148
Pupils Per Teacher: 17.6
Sex: Mixed (47% boys / 53% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.30% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.2%
Local child deprivation rate: 15.2% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 44.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.7km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £867,159*
Income Per Pupil: £5,859
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Medway
Constituency: Rochester and Strood
Electoral Ward: Strood North & Frindsbury
School Number: 8873102

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th June 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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