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Fostering a love of learning
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Welcome
St Nicholas’ School is an exceptional independent day school for girls aged 3–16 and boys aged 3–7 years.
Founded in 1935, we are defined by our strong community spirit and unwavering commitment to educational excellence. We provide a nurturing environment where every pupil is empowered to thrive — celebrating individuality, encouraging personal growth, and inspiring each child to realise their full potential.
Where will your child's journey start?
We are proud to play our part in the development of children from their earliest years through to sixteen, offering rolling admissions we welcome applications throughout the school year at all ages.
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Nursery
Girls and boys from 2 years 9 months
![Infant children on play equipment]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709816026/stnicholashantsschuk/oon4gunyjtbu0phod3at/InfantsBox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709816026/stnicholashantsschuk/oon4gunyjtbu0phod3at/InfantsBox.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709816026/stnicholashantsschuk/oon4gunyjtbu0phod3at/InfantsBox.jpg","width":683}])
Infant School
Girls and boys from Reception to Year 2
![Junior pupil in science]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709820046/stnicholashantsschuk/gmq2ir0ory0epauuwuae/JuniorsBox_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709820046/stnicholashantsschuk/gmq2ir0ory0epauuwuae/JuniorsBox_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709820046/stnicholashantsschuk/gmq2ir0ory0epauuwuae/JuniorsBox_1.jpg","width":683}])
Girls Junior School
Girls only from Year 3 to Year 6
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Girls Senior School
Girls only from Year 7 to Year 11
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News and Events
Read all about the exciting opportunities and activities taking place at St Nicholas' School.
Latest News
![Alumni Aimee’s Outstanding Sporting Success]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780834752/stnicholashantsschuk/iudq6gzary8m1ezvvo5r/Aimee_1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780834752/stnicholashantsschuk/iudq6gzary8m1ezvvo5r/Aimee_1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780834752/stnicholashantsschuk/iudq6gzary8m1ezvvo5r/Aimee_1.jpg","width":782}])
We are delighted to recognise alumni Aimee’s exceptional contribution to college sport, highlighted by her outstanding achievements and dedication in both netball and basketball over the past two years.
![A Memorable Day at Wembley]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780832992/stnicholashantsschuk/ylwfdxwm9yhe7jbxem3b/Football.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780832992/stnicholashantsschuk/ylwfdxwm9yhe7jbxem3b/Football.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1780832992/stnicholashantsschuk/ylwfdxwm9yhe7jbxem3b/Football.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780832992/stnicholashantsschuk/ylwfdxwm9yhe7jbxem3b/Football.jpg","width":1080}])
Our Junior and Senior School pupils had an unforgettable and exciting day at Wembley last weekend, enjoying the thrill of the Women’s FA Cup Final and proudly cheering on Manchester City.
![Imagination takes flight in Year 7 art]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780835085/stnicholashantsschuk/efcuem1tq0lv0mcfgtiq/Birds.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780835085/stnicholashantsschuk/efcuem1tq0lv0mcfgtiq/Birds.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1780835085/stnicholashantsschuk/efcuem1tq0lv0mcfgtiq/Birds.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780835085/stnicholashantsschuk/efcuem1tq0lv0mcfgtiq/Birds.jpg","width":1036}])
Imagination flourished in Year 7 as pupils explored surrealism through a unique and creative art project, experimenting with ideas and expressing their individuality through imaginative designs.
![Reception Explore Vintage Transport]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1780832595/stnicholashantsschuk/q1nvw1q7nq1hiyusslcz/Car.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1780832595/stnicholashantsschuk/q1nvw1q7nq1hiyusslcz/Car.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1780832595/stnicholashantsschuk/q1nvw1q7nq1hiyusslcz/Car.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1780832595/stnicholashantsschuk/q1nvw1q7nq1hiyusslcz/Car.jpg","width":1080}])
Our Reception pupils have been exploring the fascinating topic of transport through an exciting hands-on experience with a vintage MG car, helping to bring their learning vividly to life.
Upcoming Events
Normandy Year 7
Normandy Year 7
YR 8 Bay of Naples Residential Trip
AIM Higher Writing Day
Normandy Year 7
YR 8 Bay of Naples Residential Trip
PTA Fathers' Day Sale - Infants and Juniors
YR 8 Bay of Naples Residential Trip
Digital Functional Skills Exam Year 9
Bronze D of E expedition
Continue your journey
St Nicholas' School has an outstanding reputation for high academic achievement, excellent pastoral care and a wide range of enrichment opportunities.
![Senior pupil painting]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709820625/stnicholashantsschuk/mpwnxtobpygrv58igybc/SeniorsBox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709820625/stnicholashantsschuk/mpwnxtobpygrv58igybc/SeniorsBox.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709820625/stnicholashantsschuk/mpwnxtobpygrv58igybc/SeniorsBox.jpg","width":683}])
Academic Excellence
Exam results and leaver's destinations
![Infant pupil playing the violin]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709849936/stnicholashantsschuk/yn2nj1jmyvhqnvosmywn/InspectionReportBox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709849936/stnicholashantsschuk/yn2nj1jmyvhqnvosmywn/InspectionReportBox.jpg","width":512}])
ISI Inspection Report
Achieving full compliance and excellence
![Junior pupils with therapy dog]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709848917/stnicholashantsschuk/qym7q2gpm6qz6ssmiyxl/Pastoralcarebox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709848917/stnicholashantsschuk/qym7q2gpm6qz6ssmiyxl/Pastoralcarebox.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1709848917/stnicholashantsschuk/qym7q2gpm6qz6ssmiyxl/Pastoralcarebox.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709848917/stnicholashantsschuk/qym7q2gpm6qz6ssmiyxl/Pastoralcarebox.jpg","width":960}])
Pastoral Care
Supporting and nurturing every pupil
Learn more
![Senior pupil jumping on trampoline]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709850732/stnicholashantsschuk/jtojvojlujlqnorq49py/Co-curricularBox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709850732/stnicholashantsschuk/jtojvojlujlqnorq49py/Co-curricularBox.jpg","width":475}])
Co-Curricular
Inspiring minds though opportunities
![Nursery pupil climbing outside]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1709850285/stnicholashantsschuk/fxl6xcgc3hucctmbnuwh/TasterDayBox.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1709850285/stnicholashantsschuk/fxl6xcgc3hucctmbnuwh/TasterDayBox.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1709850285/stnicholashantsschuk/fxl6xcgc3hucctmbnuwh/TasterDayBox.jpg","width":683}])
Taster Days
Experience St Nicholas' School first hand