St Nicholas Church of England Primary School

School Name: St Nicholas Church of England Primary School
Address: Priory Chase
Town/City: Rayleigh
County: Essex
Postcode: SS6 9NE
Telephone Number: 01268 786874
Website: www.canewdonstnicholasfederation.co.uk

Phase: Primary (ages 5-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
Trust: Berlesduna Academy Trust
Sponsor: Berlesduna Academy Trust

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Samantha Willis
Capacity: 145
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 141 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 97% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 11.3%

URN: 149617
DfE Number: 881/3102
UKPRN: 10092147
UPRN: 10010563730
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Rochford (E07000075)
Constituency: Rayleigh and Wickford (E14001437)
Electoral Ward: Downhall and Rawreth (E05010844)
Diocese: CE08(Diocese of Chelmsford)

Easting & Northing: 579815E, 192428N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 36' 9.41" N 0° 35' 42.76" E
Plus Code: 9F32JH3W+23

DfE Record: View record

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