St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–11 · Newton Abbot, Devon
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newton Abbot, Devon for ages 3–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 5 July 2022. Devon has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Devon
- Pupils on roll
- 454 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.5
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 5 July 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are safe and happy at St Michael’s.”
- “Leaders have created a culture where pupils can talk to adults if they have worries.”
- “Leaders make sure that everyone feels welcome.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, the curriculum is not as developed.”
- “Leaders are not clear enough about what pupils need to learn and remember.”
- “Pupils are taught new ideas, but these are not always consolidated.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 September 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 61% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 47 first-preference applications, 53 offers in total, 47 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2024 to 2026, as Devon published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Devon.
- Rydon Primary School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Kingsteignton School 0.7 mi Some aspects not as strong Last distance published
- All Saints Marsh CofE Academy 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bearnes Voluntary Primary School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Haytor View Community Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 1.4 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Highweek Community Primary and Nursery School 1.4 mi Good Last distance published