Pupils are happy at St Nicholas’. It is a friendly and welcoming school. Staff give pupils opportunities to contribute to the running of the school. For example, the school council works with school leaders. Leaders and the council promote the school values of responsibility, integrity and respect. Pupils show these values both in class and around the school. They are kind and supportive of each other. Pupils have positive attitudes towards learning and want to do well. They are, rightly, proud of their school. Pupils behave well in and around school. They say that they feel safe and that staff care for them. They know what forms different types of bullying can take. This includes cyber bullying. Teachers plan ways for pupils to learn how to recognise and deal with bullying. Pupils say that bullying is not tolerated by staff or pupils. The vast majority of parents and carers are positive about the school. A typical view was, ‘St Nicholas’ is a friendly, happy and fun place for children to start their journey in education.’ Parents appreciate the high standards and pastoral support at the school.