St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Good Jan 14 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 114817
- Address
- Camulodunum Way, Berechurch Hall Road, CO2 9RA
- Website
- www.stmichaelsprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 232 (62% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 18.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 24.1%
- Persistent absence
- 11.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 17.7%
White British 57.8%
African 15.1%
Mixed 7.8%
Other 6.5%
Other White 4.3%
Other Asian 3%
Indian 2.2%
Caribbean 1.3%
Unclassified 1.3%
Pakistani 0.9%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingWell above average3.6
MathsWell above average3.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 39%
Local authority average 63%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 0%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
St Michael's Primary School and Nursery, Colchester
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 21
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 18
- 3rd preference
- 9
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 21
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.2 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 23.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 15 8 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 26 12 14 |
| Year 1 | 19 12 7 |
| Year 2 | 29 12 17 |
| Year 3 | 29 19 10 |
| Year 4 | 28 10 18 |
| Year 5 | 39 17 22 |
| Year 6 | 44 21 23 |