St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Primary school · Braintree, Essex
CM7 2NS
Composite score
44.3

About St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school in Braintree, Essex, classified by the DfE as a voluntary aided school with a Church of England religious character. Around 405 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. 52% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, below the national average (national figure: 61%). The proportion reaching the expected standard has fallen by 9.0 percentage points compared with the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 104 in reading and 103 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 9% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links further down the page.

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#9,384
National rank
#1006
In East of England
#267
In Essex
Top 64%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
52%
% achieving higher RWM
9%
Reading average scaled score
104.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
103.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
Maths progress

Ofsted judgements

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Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

School profile

Pupils on roll 405 % FSM ever-6 22.0% % EAL 12.1% Age range 4–11 Gender Mixed Religious character Church of England

Location

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