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St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School

Pennywell Road, Bristol, BS5 0TJ

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Inadequate

Jun 2022

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33% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

48.0%

Writing

43.0%

Maths

57.0%

RWM Combined

33.0%

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St Pauls Nursery School & Children's Centre

0.62 km away · Local authority nursery school

Outstanding

Hannah More Primary School

0.7 km away · Community school

Good

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About St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School

St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 33% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 135 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Pennywell Road, Bristol, BS5 0TJ | More schools in Bristol, City of

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2022 — Inadequate
Jun 2022 — Inadequate (predecessor: St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School)
Jun 2021 — Taking effective action towards the removal… (predecessor: St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School)
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School)
Oct 2019 — School is not taking effective action towar… (predecessor: St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School)
Oct 2018 — Inadequate (predecessor: St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School

What is St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School's Ofsted rating?

St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School's latest exam results?

St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 33% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School located?

St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Bristol, Bristol, City of (BS5 0TJ).

How many pupils attend St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School?

St Nicholas of Tolentine Catholic Primary School has around 135 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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