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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
- Durrington SP4 8FB
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Teaching successfully helps pupils deepen their understanding of reading and writing.
Success of the Curriculum: Effective progress is seen in reading and writing in key stage 2.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teaching in mathematics for younger pupils needs strengthening.
Support for Falling Behind: Focused additional teaching provided for pupils needing to catch up.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils display delightful manners, are sociable, and behave well.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Effective progress in reading and writing; mathematics not as strong for younger pupils.
Support for SEND Pupils: Provision is well planned by the new SENCO, though academic progress for some with complex needs needs improvement.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Strong culture of safeguarding and vigilant staff.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Pastoral help fosters positive attitudes and improves confidence.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly positive about leadership and support during transitions.
Parental Involvement: Effective partnerships with parents developed through strong leadership.
Teacher Engagement: Staff feel motivated, well respected, and valued, appreciating the support from leadership.
Impact on Student Progress: Staff training enhances teachers' subject knowledge and improves pupil progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Regular observations and subject leader involvement ensure high teaching standards.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need for improvement in the mathematics outcomes for younger pupils.
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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 Wiltshire County, South West.
It has 412 students from age 2-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1.
At this school, 54% 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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to improve children's chances for a good life through superior education. Our goal is to instil success, pride, and ambition in our students. You need to stand out among them like stars in the night sky. 2:15 in Philippians. We are unable to impart to our students all the knowledge necessary for success in a world that is changing quickly. But we can spark interest, ignite passion for learning and fire up ambition to inspire every child to realise and exceed expectations! We want the students who graduate from St. Michael's to stand out in their neighbourhoods by shining brightly. We believe in鈥攊n order to stand out and shine brilliantly. Honesty requires us to tell the truth, even when it's challenging to do so. We shall make every effort to meet our objectives and overcome our problems. Fairness we will treat each other equally, with kindness and try to see the points of view of others. Mutual Respect We will be respectful and considerate of one another. Service means putting others' needs ahead of our own. These are the principles that guide the work done both inside and outside of our school and community. Our school's ideals are in line with and promote the British Values. mutual respect for and tolerance of those with different faiths and beliefs and for those without faith. Children get one chance at education and at St Michael's we want to make sure it's the best!.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C
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C
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 2-11 | 5-11 | 5-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 20.1 | 25.5 | 18.2 |
| Proficient Math | 103 | 100 | - |
| Proficient Read | 102 | 102 | - |
| 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 | 103 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 102 | 100 | 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 | 54% | 54.88% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 6.97% | 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 | -2.4 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | 0.3 | 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 | 101 | 97 | 96 |
| Reading | 104 2 | 97 | 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 | 33% 22 | 59.84% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.3% | 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 | -3.5 | Below Average |
| Writing | -5.9 | Well Below Average |
| Maths | -6.3 | Well 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 | 101 1 | 92 | 94 |
| Reading | 102 7 | 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 | 57.84% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% 5 | 8.08% | 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 | -4 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | -0.6 | Below Average |
| Maths | -3.7 | 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 | 100 | 99 | 93 |
| Reading | 109 | 100 | 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 | 57% | 57.77% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% | 9.43% | 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 | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Writing | 1.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | -5.3 | Well Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 24th 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 | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 25th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 23rd 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 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 24th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
20 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
