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Saint Michael CofE Primary School

Academy sponsor led · Peterborough · PE2 8SZ

Ages 4–11 · 408 pupils · Peterborough

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Ofsted

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2022-09-21

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

408 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
408
Boys / girls
206 / 202
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
408 / 420 (97%)
Free school meals
19.1%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Religious ethos
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Ely
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: ACT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
ACT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Buckden Church of England Primary School
Headteacher
Mr Mike Harrison

Location

Address
Constantine Drive, Stanground South, Cardea
Postcode
PE2 8SZ
Town
Peterborough
County
Cambridgeshire
Local authority
Peterborough
District
Peterborough
Constituency
North West Cambridgeshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Peterborough, Peterborough, 408 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 19.1%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Ely.

Open schools in Peterborough
116
Primary schools in Peterborough
83
Academies among open schools in Peterborough
56% (65)
Open schools in PE2
20
Primary in PE2
17
Open schools in Peterborough LA
91
Primary in Peterborough LA
61

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Oakdale Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 8TD · Peterborough

    Ages 5–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM14.8%
    • Demand0.95

    0.4 miles away

  • Southfields Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 8PU · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM36.5%
    • Demand0.89

    0.4 miles away

  • Heritage Park Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 8XA · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence3.7%
    • FSM11.9%
    • Demand1.72

    0.5 miles away

  • Farcet CofE (C) Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE7 3AR · Cambridgeshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS235%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM28.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Stanground St Johns CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 8JG · Peterborough

    Ages 5–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM24.0%
    • Demand0.92

    1.1 miles away

  • Hampton Lakes Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Free schools · Primary

    Peterborough · PE7 8SJ · Peterborough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM18.3%
    • Demand0.94

    1.6 miles away

  • Old Fletton Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 9DR · Peterborough

    Ages 3–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM39.9%
    • Demand0.98

    1.6 miles away

  • Woodston Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Peterborough · PE2 9ER · Peterborough

    Ages 4–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM33.1%
    • Demand0.94

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Mike Harrison
Telephone
01733306778
Website
https://www.stmichaelschurchschool.co.uk/

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