St Nicholas Catholic Primary School

A very warm welcome to our school website, we hope it gives you a small insight into our wonderful school community. St. Nicholas Catholic Primary School is an over subscribed, one form entry catholic school committed to providing the best education and faith journey for our children, preparing them to take an active, positive role in our society. The teachings of Christ underpin the life and work of our school. We recognize that every child is unique; we want our children to be happy, feel safe, enjoy school and achieve their best spiritually, academically, socially, emotionally and physically. Please feel free to contact our office if you would like further information.

• We aim to develop a love of God through our celebration of masses and also through learning about Jesus and what he did for u
• Through prayer and this love of God, we aim to help everyone to love themselves for who they are
• We aim to ensure that all children feel loved and valued through the regular giving of praise and encouragement for effort, attitude and succes
• We also aim to ensure that all members of our school community are listened to and made to feel saf
  At St Nicholas, we expect all members of our community to follow the example of Jesus and show love to all by treating everyone with fairness and respect
• Our aim is for everyone involved with the school to live in the love of God
• We are committed to living out our faith through our thoughts, words and action
• At St Nicholas, we recognise the importance of being lifelong learners and that there is more to education than academic achievement alone. We aim to help all members of the school community grow together through the development of skills and attitudes needed to follow Jesus in the 21st Century
• We aim to further develop our links with the parish and wider community so that our children can understand what it means to live as a responsible citizen
• We aim to develop our understanding of other cultures and faiths in order to better understand our community and wider world
• We aim to place a high importance across our curriculum in the development of personal and social skills
• We also encourage all members of our school community to live a healthy life
• We believe that it is our mission in life to make the most of our God-given talents and abilities. Because of this, everything we do in school is based on the teachings of Jesus
• We strive to ensure that children are involved in the learning process through effective feedback and guidance on how they can improve
• At St Nicholas, excellence in learning is what we strive for and we aim to make this a stimulating and exciting experience for all
• We aim to ensure that our curriculum is designed to enable all children to achieve their potential in everything they do. We work closely with parents and outside agencies, where necessary, to make sure this happens
• As well as putting a strong emphasis on excellence in core subjects, we encourage high standards of achievement in all areas of our curriculum
• We also aim to ensure that children with special needs are identified and given the help, guidance and support they need to reach their potential
• We encourage children to learn how to learn
• We recognise the vital role that parents play in educating children so we encourage communication between home and school.