St Michael's CofE (C) First School

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 3–9 · Stone, Staffordshire

St Michael's CofE (C) First School is a primary school in Stone, Staffordshire for ages 3–9 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 12 January 2023.

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Key facts

Address: Weavers Lane, Off Lichfield Road, Stone, ST15 8QB
Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Ages: 3–9
Religious character: Church of England
Council: Staffordshire
Pupils on roll: 184 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: 9.8% of pupils eligible
Pupils per teacher: 19.6

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

Ofsted

School remains Good Inspected 12 January 2023

Strengths

“Pupils enjoy coming to school and feel safe.”
“The school’s values of ‘forgiveness, friendship, thankfulness, respect, resilience and responsibility’ feed through the school and the curriculum.”
“Pupils know and understand these values, with one pupil commenting, ‘We think about our values in everything we do.’”

To improve

“Some pupils have gaps in their phonic knowledge.”
“However, the school still lacks suitable books for pupils to read at home.”
“The books that pupils take home to read are not always well matched to the sounds they are learning in school.”

Safeguarding: Effective

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 February 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Applications and offers

2026 Reception entry: 41 first-preference applications, 41 offers in total, 41 offers to first-preference applicants.

Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.

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