St Michael's CofE Primary School, based in Hereford, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

St Michael's CofE Primary School currently has around 118 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 14.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.4%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Bodenham, Hereford, HR1 3JU
Website: www.st-michaels.hereford.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01568797241
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Herefordshire, County of
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Michele Lewis
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143455

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 28/06/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 121
Number of Pupils: 118
Number of Boys: 60
Number of Girls: 58

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.40%96
Other White8.50%10
Unclassified5.10%6
Irish1.70%2
White and Black African1.70%2
Other Mixed0.80%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (1.2)
Writing: Average (2.4)
Maths: Average (3.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
73%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
18%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.8
Local authority average
105.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
104.2
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Bodenham , HR1 3JU
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Michael's CofE Primary School
Bodenham , HR1 3JU
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's of Hope CofE Primary School
Hereford Road , Hope-Under-Dinmore HR6 0PJ
- not rated 2,921 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bodenham Manor School
Bodenham , HR1 3JS
- not rated 600 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.