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St Michael's Church of England Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Sponsored academy

Hazel Grove, Bedworth CV12 9DA · stmichaels.covmat.org · 024 7631 3204

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Overview

Ofsted
Improving
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
58%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Warwickshire 61%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
406
97% of 420 places
Local authority
Warwickshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
43.8%
First language not English
12.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 50 families put the school first and 55 places were offered; 98% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 41 (Places 42)41September 2023: 52 (Places 56)52September 2024: 45 (Places 45)45September 2025: 56 (Places 57)56September 2026: 50 (Places 55)50Places 55
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202655500.998%
September 2025Sept 202557561100%
September 2024Sept 202445451100%
September 2023Sept 202356520.9100%
September 2022Sept 202242411100%

Results

In 2024/25, 58% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Warwickshire it was 61%, 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: 65% (England 53%)65%2016/17: 76% (England 61%)76%2017/18: 67% (England 64%)67%2018/19: 73% (England 65%)73%2022/23: 46% (England 60%)46%2023/24: 53% (England 61%)53%2024/25: 58% (England 62%)58%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 17 April 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for St Michael's Church of England Academy was: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next.

Outcome
Improving
Inspected
16 Apr 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2018

Earlier inspections

Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 133282), which Ofsted links to this one.

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2014Inadequate
    Outcomes for pupilsInadequate
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate

    Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 133282)

What parents said

86% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (29 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
86%
Replies
29
7% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school●87% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼83% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●86% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●89% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●93% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼80% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●79% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly●75% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 97% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲62% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 55% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●70% agreeEngland 68%

based on 13 parents (45%) with SEND

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