St Nicholas' School, Fleet
St Nicholas' School is an independent school for girls aged 3 to 16 in Fleet. It has a Church of England religious character. It is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted; its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in October 2025.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
St Nicholas' School in detail
St Nicholas' School in its own words
In its own words: "St Nicholas' School is an independent all-through day school for girls aged 3-16 and boys aged 3-7 years. Founded by two teachers, Helen Pritchard and Angela McKenzie in 1935, St Nicholas' School has empowered young minds and continued to fulfil a dream founded on a faith that has weathered all things, for the education and training of young people."
The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.
Coming up: an open day on Saturday 6 March 2027 at 10am and an open day on Wednesday 10 March 2027 at 9am. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.
All school open days in Hampshire
Vision and values (school website)Wraparound care (school website)Open days on the school's site (school website)
Source: The school's own website
Results
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for St Nicholas' School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other independent schools to St Nicholas' School are Lord Wandsworth College (4.1 miles); Barfield Prep School (4.6 miles, selective); Salesian College (5.2 miles); and Edgeborough School (5.3 miles).
Lord Wandsworth CollegeBarfield Prep SchoolSalesian CollegeEdgeborough School
Who goes there
In 2026, 48 pupils (16.7%) received SEN support and 9 (3.1%) had an education, health and care plan.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Fleet Rail Station, about 3 miles away in a straight line.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 25 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Hampshire (72).
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime
Key Information
DfE GIASISI Inspection Reports
Independent schools in England are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), not Ofsted.
Routine Inspection
14 October 2025
Educational Quality / Focused Compliance
10 May 2022
Regulatory Compliance
5 December 2017
Integrated
22 September 2015
Fees for 2026/27
Day fees, per year
£16,448 to £25,045
depending on year group
| Reception * ♦ | £16,448 a year |
| Year 1 | £17,752 a year |
| Year 2 | £17,838 a year |
| Year 3 | £20,905 a year |
| Year 4 | £21,208 a year |
| Year 5 | £21,719 a year |
| Year 6 | £21,931 a year |
| Years 7 - 11 | £25,045 a year |
Including VAT at 20% (added by us to the school's ex-VAT figure). From the school's own fee schedule; check with the school before you rely on it.
Private school fees in Hampshire - 14 schools' published fees side by side
At a Glance
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Secondary Performance (GCSE)
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for St Nicholas' School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
GCSE Subjects Offered
2025/26 academic year - entries by number of pupils
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 2 nearby all-through schools
Keep up with St Nicholas' School
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near St Nicholas' School.
- Camp Beaumont - St NicholasAt the school · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 2
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 1
- Children hurt
- 0
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight.
No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.
0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
77%
Available places
287 pupils
372 places
85 spare places
as recorded on GIAS
Area Demand Pressure - Fleet
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Fleet
Across Hampshire council
Places available
15,392
Applications
13,874
Got 1st preference
90.1%
Got preferred school
97.6%
All secondary applications across Hampshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
48
SEN Support
9
EHC Plans
19.9%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
No need-level breakdown available
Pupil Demographics
Key Indicators
287
Total Pupils
15
Boys
272
Girls
2026 academic year
Feeder Primary Schools
Primary schools that likely feed into this school, based on proximity
Questions parents ask about St Nicholas' School
What are GCSE results like at St Nicholas' School?
The Department for Education's GCSE measures do not count IGCSEs, which many independent schools take instead of GCSEs, so the Attainment 8 and English and maths figures it publishes for St Nicholas' School can understate its results. We do not rank or compare them; ask the school for its own GCSE and IGCSE results.
When was St Nicholas' School last inspected?
St Nicholas' School is inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) rather than Ofsted. Its most recent ISI inspection was a routine inspection in October 2025.
How many pupils go to St Nicholas' School?
St Nicholas' School has around 287 pupils on roll.
How do I apply to St Nicholas' School?
St Nicholas' School is an independent school and runs its own admissions rather than going through the local authority. Contact the school directly for entry requirements, assessment dates, fees and any bursaries.
Does St Nicholas' School have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Camp Beaumont - St Nicholas (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near St Nicholas' School?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 2 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 1 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).
Where is St Nicholas' School?
St Nicholas' School is at Redfields House, Redfields Lane, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 0RF.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)