St Michael's Church of England Primary School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary controlled school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Church Street Kingsteignton Newton Abbot Devon TQ12 3BQ |
| Phone | 01626352854 |
| Reference Number | 113407 |
St Michael’s Church of England Primary School is performing well overall, having improved from its previous inspection grade of Requires Improvement to achieve a Good rating across all evaluated areas, including the quality of education, behaviour, and leadership. The supportive environment fosters safety and happiness among pupils, who are encouraged to communicate openly with staff. There is a commendable focus on reading and early mathematics, showing strong curriculum development in these subjects. However, school leaders recognize that a few foundation subjects need better sequencing to ensure students are able to build on their prior knowledge effectively.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 465 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.61%
Girls: 48.39% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 22% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 25 | 58 |
| 2 | 26 | 26 | 52 |
| 3 | 33 | 21 | 54 |
| 4 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 5 | 27 | 33 | 60 |
| 6 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 91.8% |
| White, Other | 2.6% |
| African | 1.1% |
| Asian, Other | 1.1% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Unclassified | 0.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 05 Jul 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 05 Jul 2022 | School inspection: |
| 02 Oct 2018 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Nov 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 12 May 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 08 Mar 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 16 Oct 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are safe, happy, and enjoy attending school.
- Strong focus on reading and early mathematics helps pupils build knowledge.
- Staff have high expectations for behaviour and foster respect among pupils.
- Effective support provided for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
- Leaders create an inclusive environment where all staff and pupils feel valued.
Areas for Improvement
- Curriculum development is not as strong in some foundation subjects.
- Planning does not consistently build on pupils' prior learning from early years to key stage 1.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 61% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 7% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 105 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.5 | ||
| Writing | -0.7 | ||
| Maths | -2.2 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 16 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 8 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Rydon Primary School
Rydon Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3LP |
0.54 miles |
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Kingsteignton School
Heron Way, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3QY |
0.65 miles |
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All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Osborne Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2DJ |
1 miles |
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Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Queen Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2AU |
1.13 miles |
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Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Union Street, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JX |
1.27 miles |
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Haytor View Community Primary School
Queensway, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4BD |
1.29 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Coombeshead Road, Highweek, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT |
1.37 miles |
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Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School
Coronation Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1TX |
1.39 miles |
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Decoy Primary School
Deer Park Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1DH |
1.83 miles |
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Bradley Barton Primary School and Nursery Unit
Ogwell Mill Road, Bradley Barton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PR |
1.88 miles |
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Bishopsteignton School
Cockhaven Close, Bishopsteington, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9RJ |
2.22 miles |
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Canada Hill Community Primary School
Abbotsridge Drive, East Ogwell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6YS |
2.23 miles |
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Abbotskerswell Primary School
Slade Lane, Abbotskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5NS |
2.69 miles |
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St Catherine's CofE Primary School
MUSKET ROAD, HEATHFIELD, NEWTON ABBOT, DEVON, TQ12 6SB |
3.05 miles |
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Chudleigh Knighton Church of England Primary School
Chudleigh Knighton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ13 0EU |
3.16 miles |
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Kingskerswell Church of England Primary School
Coffinswell Lane, Kingskerswell, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 5HN |
3.23 miles |
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Stokeinteignhead School
Stoke Road, Stokeinteignhead, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4QE |
3.27 miles |
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Teignmouth Primary School
Mill Lane, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9BB |
3.6 miles |
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Blackpool Church of England Primary School
Liverton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6JB |
3.64 miles |
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Our Lady and St Patrick's Roman Catholic Primary School
Fourth Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9DT |
3.77 miles |
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Teign School
Chudleigh Road, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3JG |
0.58 miles |
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South Devon UTC
Kingsteignton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2QA |
0.96 miles |
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Newton Abbot College
Old Exeter Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2NF |
1.19 miles |
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Glendinning Academy
Sandringham Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 4HD |
1.21 miles |
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Coombeshead Academy
Coombeshead Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1PT |
1.28 miles |
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Fieldstone School
College House, Ashburton Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 1NH |
1.5 miles |
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Stover School
Stover, Newton Abbot, TQ12 6QG |
2.1 miles |
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Phoenix Bay School
The Pavillion, 3 Seale Hayne, Newton Abbot, Torquay, TQ12 6NQ |
2.65 miles |
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The Greater Horseshoe School
Little Bovey Lane, Heathfield, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 6RH |
3.32 miles |
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Teignmouth Community School, Exeter Road
Exeter Road, Teignmouth, Devon, TQ14 9HZ |
4.18 miles |
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Trinity School
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4.23 miles |
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Mayfield School
Moor Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NH |
4.62 miles |
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Combe Pafford School
Steps Lane, Watcombe, Torquay, Devon, TQ2 8NL |
4.67 miles |