St Nicholas School
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Independent School Entry
Official links
Verified fees
Fee evidence
Reception | £4,821 ... Years 1 & 2 | £4,821 ... Years 3, 4 & 5 | £5,507 ... Year 6, 7 & 8 | £6,163 ... Years 9, 10 & 11 | £6,719 ... The after-school care and homework club charge is £10 per session. These run until 6 pm. The late collection charge for children collected after this time is £20 per 10 minutes.
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Entry requirements
Registration & Admission FeesTermly School Fees Year GroupTermly Fee (£)Reception£4,821Years 1 & 2£4,821Years 3, 4 & 5£5,507Year 6, 7 & 8£6,163Years 9, 10 & 11£6,719Fees are inclusive of VAT
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 40 | 46.0 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 44 | 47.1 | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4.4 |
| 2022/2023 | 42 | 54.5 | — | 79.0% | 50.0% | 4.9 |
| 2021/2022 | 33 | 57.4 | — | 94.0% | 67.0% | 5.2 |
School information
| URN | 115417 |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Region | East of England |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-16 |
| Headteacher | Headmaster Terence Ayres |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | CM17 0NJ |
| Latest pupils | 40 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
Hobbs Cross Road, Harlow, Essex, CM17 0NJ
www.saintnicholasschool.netView local authority page1279429910| DfE number | 6023 |
| UKPRN | 10017759 |
| Opened | 25 Oct 1957 |
| GIAS updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 25 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |