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
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.
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.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Announcements (calendar)
- School Tours Read more (calendar)
- Calendar (calendar)
- 16 October Year 5 t (calendar)
- 13 October Football (calendar)
- 23 October Harvest (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Newsletters (calendar)
- School Gallery (calendar)
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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