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St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone
Douglas Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8ER, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.7 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
120
Capacity
120
Ages
5–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid foundation for early education, particularly for children aged 5-7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 92% of respondents recommending the school, indicating a strong community connection. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests that it performs better than only 42% of schools, which may be a consideration for some families.
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Last inspected: 3 December 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (38 responses)
★★★★★4.2
Progress is communicated
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
School keeps me informed
97%
My child feels safe
92%
My child is happy
92%
My child makes good progress
92%
Good range of subjects
92%
Behaviour is good
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
84%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British51.7%
White Other26.7%
Black African10.0%
Asian Indian3.3%
Mixed Other2.5%
Asian Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Other0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Black Caribbean0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Location
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51.26828, 0.51098 · ME16 8ER
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118626
School typeVoluntary controlled school
Frequently asked questions
What is St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone rated by Ofsted?
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 3 December 2024.
Is St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone a good school?
St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone scores 41.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone?
Based on 38 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.
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