Rectory Road, Taplow, Maidenhead, Berkshire SL6 0ET
10 simple reasons to choose St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School, Taplow
State primary school (academy converter) in Taplow, Maidenhead.
For pupils aged 4 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Church of England faith school.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one class per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose St Nicolas' Church of England Combined School, Taplow
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Maidenhead and one of the 6 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
On average, 31.2 pupils per class and 26.7 pupils per teacher, from Year 1.
In the top 30% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based, organised by half termly topic, and emphasises Christian social morality. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects.
School has achieved above average scores for pupil progress over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. Over 5 different visual and performing arts clubs per year group per term.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2014.
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