St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a primary school (Voluntary aided school), ages 4–11, in Braintree, CM7, in the Essex council area. It has 387 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (29 April 2025): Good in 4 areas, Requires improvement in 1 area.
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Ofsted
Good in 4 areas, Requires improvement in 1 area — inspected 29 April 2025.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Quality of education | Good |
Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
Personal development | Good |
Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Early years | Good |
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Term dates
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Results
| Measure | Result | Academic year |
|---|---|---|
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 52 | 2024/25 |
KS2: higher standard in reading, writing & maths (%) | 9 | 2024/25 |
KS2 pupils | 58 | 2024/25 |
Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 387 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 19.6% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 15.5% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 15.56% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 4.94% | 2024/25 |
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