Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School

St Michael's Church of England Junior School, located in Maidstone, Kent, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender population of 177 pupils. The school prides itself on its strong Christian ethos, fostering an inclusive environment where values such as friendship, respect, happiness, and perseverance are integral to daily life. The school community is described as a family, providing a nurturing atmosphere where every child is supported in their personal and academic growth.

The curriculum at St Michael's is designed to promote independence, creativity, and resilience among students. It aims to equip children with the skills necessary to thrive in their future endeavours. The school encourages curiosity and adapts its teaching methods to meet the diverse needs of its pupils, ensuring that each child is on a unique learning pathway.

St Michael's actively engages with parents and the local community, emphasizing collaboration and open communication. The school’s vision, inspired by the story of Noah’s Ark, reflects its commitment to helping children navigate challenges while fostering a sense of belonging and personal development.