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St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9AN

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
85%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
412
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School is an academy converter in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 412 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP. At the end of Key Stage 2, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Staffordshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
412 / 420 (98%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Church of England

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

5%
Free school meals
3.8%
EAL
0.7%
SEN support
12.1%
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)

85%
Expected standard (RWM)
10%
Higher standard (RWM)
110
Avg reading score
109
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.2%
Overall absence
5.8%
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.

17.56
Teachers (FTE)
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
23.5
Pupils per teacher
↑ +0.5 vs 2023/24
6
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +6.0 vs 2023/24
£47,719
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 14% on leadership pay
↓ −£54 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
2
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 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.

£4,226
Spend per pupil
£5,699
Income per pupil
58%
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
Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9AN
Phone
01543227425
Headteacher
Ellie Ballinger

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School?
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School is an academy converter in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School have?
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School has 412 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
85% of pupils at St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School part of an academy trust?
Yes — St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School is part of THE ARTHUR TERRY LEARNING PARTNERSHIP.
Where is St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School?
St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School is located at Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS14 9AN.

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