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St Michael's Community Academy
Holland Street, Crewe, Cheshire, CW1 3SL, Cheshire East
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.6 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
445
Capacity
484
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With a focus on early education for children aged 2-11, this primary school has a strong emphasis on meeting expected standards, achieving a 33% rate for KS2 expected reading, writing, and maths. However, it currently requires improvement according to the latest Ofsted report from October 2023. The school ranks in the top 96% for expected outcomes compared to national averages, but only 2% of pupils reach the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging students academically.
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Last inspected: 31 October 2023Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 33% | Bottom 4% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 2% | Bottom 21% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British63.8%
White Other15.1%
Black African9.9%
Gypsy/Roma2.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Indian0.9%
Asian Chinese0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.7%
Black Caribbean0.7%
Mixed Other0.4%
Asian Other0.2%
Location
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53.10910, -2.45019 · CW1 3SL
School details
Local authorityCheshire East
RegionNorth West
URN140175
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.smcacademy.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Michael's Community Academy rated by Ofsted?
St Michael's Community Academy was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 October 2023.
Is St Michael's Community Academy a good school?
St Michael's Community Academy scores 5.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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