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St Michael's RC Primary School
- Primary
- Medway ME4 6PX
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Quality of teaching, learning and assessment | Good |
| Personal development, behaviour and welfare | Good |
| Outcomes for pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: The teaching of letters and the sounds that they make (phonics) and grammar, punctuation and spelling are strong.
Success of the Curriculum: Standards are higher in reading, writing and mathematics. Pupils have a strong grasp of mathematical vocabulary.
Areas Needing Improvement: Improve standards in other subjects to a similar quality as English and mathematics.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Outcomes in mathematics have particularly improved. Strong grasp of mathematical vocabulary.
Support for Falling Behind: Swift action helps any pupil that is falling behind to catch up, such as individual or small-group teaching.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Teachers expect pupils to work hard and pupils rise well to the challenge. They have good and sometimes excellent attitudes to learning.
Support for SEND Pupils: Strong leadership of this area has led recently to more accurate identification of special educational needs. Rigorous monitoring of the quality of provision.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is infrequent and dealt with well by the school. Pupils feel safe.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: The positive environment and conduct of both adults and pupils are testament to the school鈥檚 clear ethos.
Parent Feedback: Parents that spoke to inspectors with any direct experience of issues reported that these were well dealt with and resolved quickly.
Parental Involvement: Staff work hard to encourage parents to be involved with their children鈥檚 learning and education, including at key transition points.
Extracurricular Activities: Extra-curricular clubs are popular and offer a wide range of choice, from musical theatre to karate.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers demand high-quality work from pupils, especially in English and mathematics. They make pupils think hard.
Impact on Student Progress: Swift action helps any pupil that is falling behind to catch up, such as individual or small-group teaching.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders鈥� actions to improve teaching are effective. Teachers reflect on how they can improve their own practice.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some strengths in teaching are less securely embedded at Key Stage 1.
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About Us
St Michael's RC Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Roman Catholic school located in Kent, South East.
It has 453 students from age 3-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 28 : 1.
At this school, 68% 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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A Catholic family of faith, St. Michael's Catholic Primary School and Nursery upholds Christ's teachings. Everyone members of our school community should respect the following principles: church, independence, resilience, caring, learning, and enjoyment for all. Belief in these values will nurture all as individuals and instil in them the confidence to meet their full potential, providing them with the best grounding for their future place in an ever changing world.
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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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B-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | 3-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 28.9 | - | 17.1 |
| Proficient Math | 106 | 111 | - |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 107 | - |
| 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 | 106 | 93 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 94 | 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 | 68% | 53.13% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 18% | 5.34% | 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 | 0.2 | Average |
| Writing | 0.8 | Above Average |
| Maths | 0.8 | Above 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 | 107 1 | 95 | 96 |
| Reading | 107 1 | 95 | 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 | 82% 2 | 60.33% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% 19 | 9.29% | 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 | 2.8 | Above Average |
| Writing | 2.0 | Above Average |
| Maths | 2.5 | Above 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 | 108 5 | 90 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 6 | 91 | 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 | 80% 18 | 55.93% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 31% 19 | 7.76% | 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 | 4.5 | Well Above Average |
| Writing | 5.3 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 6 | Well Above 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 | 91 | 93 |
| Reading | 102 | 91 | 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 | 62% | 51.29% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% | 6.09% | 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 | 0.6 | Average |
| Writing | 4.5 | Well Above Average |
| Maths | 1.5 | Above Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 25th Oct 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 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 26th Oct 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
28 : 1
Student teacher ratio at St Michael's RC Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1
