St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis

URN: 113851 • Lyme Regis DT7 3DY

Overview

Name
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Lyme Regis
URN
113851
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
44.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Nick Kiddle (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Kings Way, Lyme Regis DT7 3DY

Summary

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, located in Lyme Regis, Dorset, is a mixed primary school with a current enrolment of 98 pupils, against a capacity of 189. The school is guided by its Christian vision, “Do to others as you would have them do to you,” which underpins its commitment to creating a caring and respectful environment where every child is valued. The school aims to support personal growth, character development, and meaningful relationships, fostering a sense of belonging among students.

As part of the Diocese of Salisbury Academy Trust since December 2023, St Michael's benefits from collaborative practices and shared values within its community. The curriculum is designed to be rich and balanced, encouraging curiosity and creativity while ensuring high-quality teaching and learning. The school promotes core values of respect, honesty, kindness, compassion, and trust, which are integral to its ethos and daily activities.

St Michael’s is dedicated to nurturing confident and compassionate individuals who are prepared to make a positive impact in the world. The school’s location in the picturesque seaside town of Lyme Regis enhances its community-oriented approach, providing a supportive backdrop for children’s educational journeys.

Key details

LA
Dorset
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
189
Pupils
98
Boys
50
Girls
48
FSM %
33.70
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
2023-11-30
Last Ofsted
2022-04-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Dorset

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 98 50 48 189 33.70
2024-09-11 98 50 48 189 33.70
2023-09-11 95 47 48 189 31.60
2022-09-11 95 47 48 189 31.60
2021-09-11 106 56 50 189 30.20
2020-09-11 108 54 54 189 26.90

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