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St Michael's Primary School

Station Road, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4BP

Requires Improvement

Inspected 31 October 2023

Requires Improvement
Ofsted
71%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
4–11
Ages
73
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About St Michael's Primary School

St Michael's Primary School is a community school in Hartfield, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 73 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (31 October 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 5.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
East Sussex →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 4–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
73 / 105 (70%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection
31 October 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

5.4%
Free school meals
0%
EAL
8.2%
SEN support
16.4%
EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

71%
Expected standard (RWM)
0%
Higher standard (RWM)
111
Avg reading score
104
Avg maths score

Attendance

6.8%
Overall absence
20.3%
Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

4.45
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24
16.4
Pupils per teacher
↑ +2.3 vs 2023/24
3.79
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +1.2 vs 2023/24
£42,957
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 17% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,987 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1
Leadership (FTE)
→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£8,567
Spend per pupil
£8,789
Income per pupil
48%
Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address
Station Road, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4BP
Phone
01892770307
Headteacher
Catherine O'Shea

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Michael's Primary School?
St Michael's Primary School is a community school in Hartfield, East Sussex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does St Michael's Primary School have?
St Michael's Primary School has 73 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is St Michael's Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Michael's Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (31 October 2023).
How does St Michael's Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
71% of pupils at St Michael's Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is St Michael's Primary School?
St Michael's Primary School is located at Station Road, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4BP.

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