St Michael's Church of England Academy
URN: 147851 • Paignton TQ4 5EW
Overview
- Name
- St Michael's Church of England Academy
- URN
- 147851
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Church of England
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Julie Edwards (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01803500971
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Fisher Street, Paignton TQ4 5EW
Summary
St Michael's Church of England Academy is a mixed primary free school located in Paignton, Torbay, with a current enrolment of 85 pupils against a capacity of 210. The school operates under the Learning Academy Partnership, fostering a collaborative environment among academies in the region. Its vision, “The Future We Create Every Day,” reflects a commitment to nurturing each child's potential within a supportive Christian ethos.
The curriculum at St Michael's is designed to be rich and vibrant, focusing on knowledge acquisition and skill development while encouraging personal growth as learners. The school emphasizes the importance of character development and community engagement, aligning with its Christian values that promote love, respect, and a sense of belonging.
St Michael's aims to provide a nurturing and happy environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The school actively engages with the local community and offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and after-school clubs, to enhance the overall educational experience for its pupils.
The curriculum at St Michael's is designed to be rich and vibrant, focusing on knowledge acquisition and skill development while encouraging personal growth as learners. The school emphasizes the importance of character development and community engagement, aligning with its Christian values that promote love, respect, and a sense of belonging.
St Michael's aims to provide a nurturing and happy environment where children can thrive academically and socially. The school actively engages with the local community and offers various extracurricular activities, including sports and after-school clubs, to enhance the overall educational experience for its pupils.
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Key details
- LA
- Torbay
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- LEARNING ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP (SOUTH WEST)
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 85
- Boys
- 42
- Girls
- 43
- FSM %
- 15.20
- Open date
- 2021-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-01
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 85 | 42 | 43 | 210 | 15.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 63 | 28 | 35 | 210 | 18.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 210 | 14.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 27 | 15 | 12 | 240 | 14.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 240 |
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