Saint Nicholas School

All-through
Independent
Ages 2 to 16

No Ofsted inspection

Hobbs Cross Road, Harlow, Harlow, CM17 0NJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Saint Nicholas School is an all-through school in Harlow for ages 2 to 16. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Saint Nicholas School.

Saint Nicholas School on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

40 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score46.0

46.0, 0.1 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.08

4.08, 0.01 below the England average of 4.09.

Pupil numbers and mix

439 pupils on roll, with places for 550

Special educational needs support11.2%

11.2%, 3.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Saint Nicholas School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Mark Hall Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Attainment 8: 38.9
Burnt Mill Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 45.2
Passmores Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 34.8
St Mark's West Essex Catholic School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 46.3
Bmat Stem Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 28.1

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 2 to 16
Gender: Mixed
Sixth form: No
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Terence Ayres
Phone: 01279429910
Website: saintnicholasschool.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hobbs Cross Road, Harlow, Harlow, CM17 0NJ
Local authority: Essex
URN: 115417

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.