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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
- Primary
- Birmingham B32 3JS
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Requires Improvement |
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Foundational Skills: New programme for teaching phonics and reading is making a positive difference to how well children read.
Success of the Curriculum: Leaders have designed an ambitious curriculum for all, including pupils with SEND.
Areas Needing Improvement: A small number of subjects are in the early stages of redevelopment.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Inspectors carried out deep dives in reading and mathematics, indicating a focus on these areas.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers regularly check what pupils know and provide extra support when needed.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils show positive attitudes to learning, behave well in class and around the school, and bullying incidents are rare.
Support for SEND Pupils: Pupils with SEND receive carefully planned support, and teachers adapt materials and provide extra help.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Poor behaviour choices and incidents of bullying are rare, and leaders deal effectively with them if they happen.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff are committed to keeping pupils safe and work effectively with external agencies.
Parental Involvement: Parents are involved through feedback tools like Ofsted Parent View and informal discussions at school gates.
Parent Feedback: Many parents speak highly of the approachable staff and pastoral care but some have concerns about communication and the response to their issues.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils can attend clubs such as sports, drama, 'light the candle', and choir.
Outdoor Facilities: Trips to outdoor adventure centers enhance learning in PE and geography.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use a range of techniques to help pupils learn and regularly check pupils' understanding.
Impact on Student Progress: Regular checks help spot mistakes quickly and allow pupils to demonstrate learning to each other.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers are trained to deliver the new phonics program well and enjoy reading to pupils every day.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Early stages of redevelopment in some subjects indicate ongoing adjustments and improvements.
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About Us
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in West Midlands County, West Midlands.
It has 415 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 16 : 1.
At this school, 45% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Our goal for St. Michael's is for all students to succeed and have fun while working together.
Encourage them to develop self-motivation and strive for excellence in everything they do.
At St. Michael's, we think it's critical to establish guiding principles for living that foster moral and spiritual awareness.
Through our daily acts of Collective Worship, we attempt to delve deeper into the meanings of the basic values and the significance of each one.
We want our children to inherit the virtues of friendship, trust, hope, forgiveness, compassion, and peace.
Since everything at St. Michael's C of E Primary School is based on our school principles, we are proud of our robust "Values Curriculum."
Through PSHE education, values-led learning is strengthened and improved, but it is also woven throughout everything we do as a school community, with the goal of incorporating a spiritual, moral, social, or cultural perspective into every class.
At St. Michael's, we actively promote democracy by managing a thriving and well-liked School Council.
We constantly encourage respect for one another.
Students at St. Michael's are actively encouraged to make individual decisions since they know they are in a secure, safe, and encouraging environment.
We teach kids and set limits for them to make decisions securely as a school by offering a secure setting and an empowering curriculum.
Our school's ethos is built around respect, which is exemplified by both staff and students.
Respect is emphasised across all of the school's guidelines.
St. Michael's C of E Primary is dedicated to celebrating various beliefs and faiths because it is a faith school located in a multicultural city and community.
Our RE course covers a variety of faiths, beliefs, and cultures in a thorough and fair manner.
This year, we held a "Faith Week" to honour the many religions, which was enhanced by excursions to various houses of worship.
If you think the school is not doing this, get in touch with the office and ask to speak with the headteacher about your concerns.
The headteacher should be informed if you believe that any school employee is compromising these values.
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Encourage them to develop self-motivation and strive for excellence in everything they do.
At St. Michael's, we think it's critical to establish guiding principles for living that foster moral and spiritual awareness.
Through our daily acts of Collective Worship, we attempt to delve deeper into the meanings of the basic values and the significance of each one.
We want our children to inherit the virtues of friendship, trust, hope, forgiveness, compassion, and peace.
Since everything at St. Michael's C of E Primary School is based on our school principles, we are proud of our robust "Values Curriculum."
Through PSHE education, values-led learning is strengthened and improved, but it is also woven throughout everything we do as a school community, with the goal of incorporating a spiritual, moral, social, or cultural perspective into every class.
At St. Michael's, we actively promote democracy by managing a thriving and well-liked School Council.
We constantly encourage respect for one another.
Students at St. Michael's are actively encouraged to make individual decisions since they know they are in a secure, safe, and encouraging environment.
We teach kids and set limits for them to make decisions securely as a school by offering a secure setting and an empowering curriculum.
Our school's ethos is built around respect, which is exemplified by both staff and students.
Respect is emphasised across all of the school's guidelines.
St. Michael's C of E Primary is dedicated to celebrating various beliefs and faiths because it is a faith school located in a multicultural city and community.
Our RE course covers a variety of faiths, beliefs, and cultures in a thorough and fair manner.
This year, we held a "Faith Week" to honour the many religions, which was enhanced by excursions to various houses of worship.
If you think the school is not doing this, get in touch with the office and ask to speak with the headteacher about your concerns.
The headteacher should be informed if you believe that any school employee is compromising these values.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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A
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| Ofset report | Good | - | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 16.6 | - | 25.9 |
| Proficient Math | 101 | - | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 103 | - | 105 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 101 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 103 | 98 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 45% | 55.48% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% | 6.68% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -3.1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.2 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 102 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 103 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 55% 2 | 57.74% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% 2 | 9.05% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.4 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 94 | 94 |
| Reading | 103 1 | 94 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% 7 | 57.89% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% 2 | 8.39% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | -2 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.7 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 103 | 94 | 93 |
| Reading | 102 | 94 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% | 54.28% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 6.12% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.8 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.9 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 14th Apr 2025 - 25th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 22nd Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 13th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 26th Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 21st Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
16 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1