The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 39 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 465
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 22%
Governance
- Local authority
- Devon
- Head
- Mr Martin Harding (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 3BQ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmRydon Primary School
Primary · 870m away
Kingsteignton School
Primary · 1.0km away
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Newton Abbot College
Secondary · 1.9km away
Glendinning Academy
Free school · Grammar · 2.0km away
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Coombeshead Academy
Secondary · 2.1km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Michael's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School currently has 465 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Michael's Church of England Primary School take?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is in Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ, in the Devon local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Michael's Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Michael's Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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