PrimaryLatest report published

Inspected May 2024

Latest graded outcome: Outstanding (May 2024)

St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery

Ashford

Feltham Hill Road, TW15 2DG

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Latest report · May 2024

Latest graded outcome: Outstanding (May 2024)

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St Michael Catholic Primary School & Nursery is an outstanding school where pupils achieve impressive academic results and demonstrate exceptional behaviour. Inspectors found a rich and inclusive curriculum that fosters a strong sense of wonder through technical facilities and extensive musical opportunities.

Strengths

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  • Consistently high quality of curriculum delivery and exceptional pupil work across all subjects.
  • Outstanding musical provision including whole-class instrumental tuition and performance opportunities.
  • Strong support for pupils with SEND, who benefit from skilfully tailored and adapted teaching.

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  • Parents may wish to explore the variety of leadership roles available to children, such as curriculum ambassadors.
  • Families can look into the specific technical and scientific activities offered in the school's 'Lab' and 'Imaginarium'.
  • Parents might explore the school's approach to teaching Spanish and the opportunities for pupils to converse at length.

Safeguarding

The arrangements for safeguarding are effective and create an open and positive culture that puts pupils' interests first.

Leadership

Leadership and management are outstanding, with governors and trust leaders providing strong support while ensuring a clear direction centred on excellence and equality.

Inspection highlights

Impressive academic and musical achievements.
Exemplary behaviour and respectful attitudes.
Outstanding early years provision setting a 'flying start'.
Rich opportunities for personal development and enrichment.

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Performance & attendance

Achievement

KS2 expected standard

87%

KS2 higher standard

22%

Attendance

Attendance rate

96.6%

Absence rate

3.41%

Persistent absence

3.3%

Published by the Department for Education. · 2024-2025

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PhasePrimary
Age range4–11
Number on roll474
TownAshford
Local authoritySurrey
CountySurrey
Data year2024-2025
Last updatedJune 2026

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Data year
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Inspection date
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