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St Michael's Church of England Primary School
The Causeway, Larkhill, Salisbury, SP4 8FB, Wiltshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
7.2 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
383
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
91%
Faith
Church of England
Summary
With a "Good" rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strengths in achieving high expectations in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 98% nationally for expected standards. However, only 3% of students reach the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more able learners. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 62% recommending the school, suggesting a need for greater engagement and communication with families.
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Last inspected: 29 February 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 29% | Bottom 2% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 3% | Bottom 25% UK |
Parent View (26 responses)
★★★★★3.3
School keeps me informed
92%
Good range of subjects
92%
My child feels safe
85%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
My child makes good progress
73%
School has high expectations
73%
My child is happy
69%
Progress is communicated
65%
School responds to concerns
62%
I'd recommend this school
62%
Behaviour is good
58%
School supports development
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British65.8%
Other9.4%
Black African5.5%
Asian Other4.4%
Black Other4.4%
Mixed Other3.1%
Black Caribbean3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
White Other1.0%
Asian Indian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Location
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51.19659, -1.79581 · SP4 8FB
School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN143006
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.stmichaelsprimary.org.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is St Michael's Church of England Primary School rated by Ofsted?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 February 2012.
Is St Michael's Church of England Primary School a good school?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School scores 7.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% 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 Primary School?
Based on 26 Ofsted Parent View responses, St Michael's Church of England Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 67% across all parent survey questions.
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