Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 7–11 · Maidstone, Kent
Maidstone, St Michael's Church of England Junior School is a primary school in Maidstone, Kent for ages 7–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 November 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Douglas Road, Maidstone, ME16 8ER
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Kent
- Pupils on roll
- 180 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 28.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 November 2023
Strengths
- “A feeling of community and family permeates St Michael’s Junior School, evident in the warm relationships that exist between pupils, staff and parents and carers.”
- “Parents say that they ‘couldn’t recommend this school highly enough’ and note how leaders ‘bring the best out of every child in their care’.”
- “Pupils are proud to attend this school.”
To improve
- “However, this is not the case across all subjects, and leaders are already starting to think about how they can support pupils in remembering their learning more consistently well in the longer term.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (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) | 69% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Kent.
- St Michael's Church of England Infant School Maidstone 0.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Archbishop Courtenay Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Brunswick House Primary School 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Francis' Catholic Primary School, Maidstone 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- South Borough Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- West Borough Primary School 0.9 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Jubilee Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Valley Invicta Primary School At East Borough 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published