St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy

URN: 139818 • Exeter EX1 2SN

Overview

Name
St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy
URN
139818
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Claire Hepher (since 2025)
Telephone
01392256669
Website
Visit
Address
South Lawn Terrace, Exeter EX1 2SN

Summary

St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy, located in Exeter, Devon, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 419 pupils, just shy of its capacity of 420. The school operates under a Christian ethos, guided by its vision "Deep Roots Bearing Fruit - Enriching Lives Every Day," which reflects its commitment to nurturing students' physical, emotional, and spiritual development. The school has received a "Good" rating from Ofsted in 2025 and successfully completed a SIAMS inspection in 2024.

The curriculum at St Michael's follows the National Curriculum, focusing on knowledge, skills, and understanding across various subjects. The school places a strong emphasis on its core values—Excellence, Nurture, Respect, Integrity, Compassion, and Hope (ENRICH)—which underpin its teaching and learning environment. This approach aims to inspire a love of learning and equip students with essential life skills.

St Michael's actively encourages community involvement, offering various events and school tours for prospective families. The school fosters a supportive atmosphere where children are encouraged to achieve their potential and develop a strong sense of respect for others. For more information, visit their website at http://www.stmichaels.stcmat.org.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ST CHRISTOPHER'S C OF E (PRIMARY) MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
420
Pupils
419
Boys
226
Girls
193
FSM %
7.60
Open date
2013-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2015-07-10
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 419 226 193 420 7.60
2024-09-11 416 217 199 420 7.50
2023-09-11 418 218 200 420 6.70
2022-09-11 418 218 200 420 6.70
2021-09-11 416 225 191 420 7.20
2020-09-11 418 222 196 420 6.20

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