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St. Michael's Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Academy

Grass Royal, Yeovil BA21 4JW · stmichaelsacademy.co.uk · 01935 423863

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Nov 2019
Key stage 2, 2024/25
75%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Somerset 57%, England 62%
Pupils
264
24 over 240 places · 110%
Local authority
Somerset
Free school meals
32.6%
First language not English
40.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Somerset it was 57%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 41% (England 53%)41%2016/17: 45% (England 61%)45%2017/18: 68% (England 64%)68%2018/19: 69% (England 65%)69%2022/23: 61% (England 60%)61%2023/24: 64% (England 61%)64%2024/25: 75% (England 62%)75%England 62%

Ofsted

St. Michael's Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 27 November 2019, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework. An ungraded inspection in Nov 2024 found: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
26 Nov 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Nov 2019

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Nov 2019Good
    Quality of educationGood
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2017Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (31 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
94%
Replies
31
11% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲93% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲91% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲97% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲100% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲90% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲77% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 26% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲70% agreeEngland 67%

based on 10 parents (32%) with SEND

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