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The quality of education Requires Improvement
Behaviour and attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership and management Requires Improvement
Early years provision Good
Previous inspection grade Good
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Foundational Skills: The school has a clear ambition for the development of pupils’ learning in mathematics and reading.
Success of the Curriculum: The school develops pupils’ knowledge and skills in mathematics and reading well.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teachers are not always clear about what to teach and when; other subjects lag behind.
Support for Falling Behind: Teachers check that pupils understand and provide support for those who have fallen behind in reading.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are respectful to adults and one another, and engage positively in class.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Too many pupils have gaps in their knowledge and understanding beyond reading and mathematics.
Support for SEND Pupils: Teachers identify the needs of pupils with SEND effectively, yet support needed in some subjects is missing.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Pupils feel safe and confident with trusted adults available for worries.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff supports pupils’ emotional well-being through various activities, such as art therapy and forest school.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate stay-and-play days where teachers share children’s work.
Extracurricular Activities: The school provides a wide range of clubs that develop pupils’ interests and are accessible to pupils with SEND.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers receive helpful training that supports their practice in class.
Impact on Student Progress: Pupils catch up swiftly in their reading due to effective teaching.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Teachers use questioning to develop pupils’ thinking well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Teachers do not recognize and address gaps in pupils’ learning consistently across all subjects.
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St Michael's Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in East Sussex, South East.

It has 76 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1.

At this school, 33% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.

This school rated Requires Improvement by recent Ofsted inspection.

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Phase of Education Primary Primary Primary
Type Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools Local Authority Maintained Schools
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Ofset report Requires Improvement Good Good
Age range 4-11 3-11 4-11
Gender Co-Ed Co-Ed Co-Ed
Student teacher ratio 14.1 25.8 17.8
Proficient Math 98 108 104
Proficient Read 107 109 108
Grade 5 or above GCSE - - -
Grade 5 or above A Level - - -
Day Fees - - -
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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 98 95 97
Reading 107 97 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 33% 53.25% 55.96%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 0% 4.59% 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 Below Average
Writing -3.9 Below Average
Maths -9.4 Well 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 111 7 96 96
Reading 109 3 96 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 100% 15 59.55% 60.44%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 33% 18 8.37% 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 - -
Writing - -
Maths - -

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 104 3 95 94
Reading 106 1 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 85% 47 60.7% 59.51%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 15% 10 7.47% 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 -0.4 Average
Writing 0.8 Above Average
Maths -1.9 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 94 93
Reading 105 95 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 38% 54.93% 56.29%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard 25% 5.77% 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 2.2 Above Average
Writing 0.0 Average
Maths -2.2 Below Average
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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 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025
Summer Half Term Holidays 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025
Summer Holidays 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 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 - 6th Apr 2025
Summer Term 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025
Summer Term-2 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025
Students Teachers
14 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Michael's Primary School
Local authority ratio 18 : 1

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