St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jul 16 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
5 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hertfordshire
Unique reference
117451
Address
St Michael's Street, AL3 4SJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
198 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
45.5%
Girls
54.5%
First language not English
11.1%
Free school meals (FSM)
9.1%
Persistent absence
11.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.1%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
African4%
Chinese5.1%
Other White10.1%
Mixed11%
White British65.2%
Other Asian
2.5%
Indian
1%
Other Black
0.5%
Other
0.5%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average3
WritingWell above average2.6
MathsAverage0.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
81%
Local authority average
64%
England average
62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
16%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
110
Local authority average
107
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
110
Local authority average
105
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
28
2nd preference
21
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
26
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
28
15
13
Year 1
26
12
14
Year 2
27
11
16
Year 3
26
14
12
Year 4
30
16
14
Year 5
30
10
20
Year 6
31
12
19
Year 2024-2025

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