Primary school

St Michael's Church of England Primary School

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  • ages 2–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Wiltshire
  • SP4 8FB
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2012

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,699 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 98%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 46%46%2016/17: top 64%2017/18: top 76%2018/19: top 98%2022/23: top 68%2023/24: top 83%2024/25: top 98%No exams

Against South West

Expected standard, RWM29% · South West 62%1/10 Well below South West
Higher standard, RWM3% · South West 6%3/10 Below
Reading score100 · South West 1051/10 Well below South West
Maths score102 · South West 1042/10 Well below South West
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 57% · 7 pupils · South West 53%2016/17: 57% · 7 pupils · South West 62%2017/18: 55% · 11 pupils · South West 65%2018/19: 33% · 9 pupils · South West 66%2022/23: 54% · 57 pupils · South West 59%2023/24: 47% · 51 pupils · South West 61%2024/25: 29% · 34 pupils · South West 62%57%29%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 7 pupils · South West 4%2016/17: 14% · 7 pupils · South West 8%2017/18: 9% · 11 pupils · South West 8%2018/19: 0% · 9 pupils · South West 9%2022/23: 4% · 57 pupils · South West 6%2023/24: 4% · 51 pupils · South West 6%2024/25: 3% · 34 pupils · South West 6%14%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 106 · 7 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 109 · 7 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 102 · 11 pupils · South West 1052018/19: 104 · 9 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 102 · 57 pupils · South West 1052023/24: 101 · 51 pupils · South West 1052024/25: 100 · 34 pupils · South West 105109100No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 7 pupils · South West 1032016/17: 100 · 7 pupils · South West 1042017/18: 101 · 11 pupils · South West 1042018/19: 101 · 9 pupils · South West 1052022/23: 103 · 57 pupils · South West 1042023/24: 100 · 51 pupils · South West 1042024/25: 102 · 34 pupils · South West 104104100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
44 of 44 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4444
2nd200
3rd50

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2025

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2012Goodas predecessor
  4. 2019Remains Good
  5. 2025Ungraded visit

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026360
Free school meals (past 6 years)15.3%
First language not English18.0%
SEN support10.7%
EHC plan2.6%
Absence (sessions missed)4.5%
Persistently absent pupils8.8%

Girls 46%Boys 54%

85.7% full · 420 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 1 Sep 2025 · 26 responses (6.8% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school69.2% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school84.6% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved57.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 65.4% not applicable11.1% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year92.3% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 7.7% not applicable66.7% agree
  • Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?0% yes
  • My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed · asked only of the 0% who said Yes above0% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child73.1% agree
  • My child does well at this school73.1% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing65.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school92.3% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school84.6% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development50% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent61.5% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.3
Pupils per adult9.4
  • Classroom teachers 17.6
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 17
  • Other support 4.8

Teachers 20.6 FTE · Whole workforce 42.4 · 50 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,759
Spend per pupil£6,353
Staff spend per pupil£5,206
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£151,000in-year balance

Grants £6,646 · self-generated £113 · premises £231 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: ACORN EDUCATION TRUST (21 academies) · trust reserve £5,818,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it