Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5QQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Taunton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 301 schools in Somerset. It ranks 34th of 35 primary schools in Taunton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in January 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 20 January 2026, report published 16 March 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Needs attention
Curriculum and teaching: Needs attention
Achievement: Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Needs attention
Early years: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

Read the full Ofsted report (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

39 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths36%

36%, 26 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score99

99, 6 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

257 pupils on roll, with places for 294

Eligible for free school meals11.7%

11.7%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language2.7%

2.7%, 18.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.8%

12.8%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.5%

3.5%, 2.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Creech St Michael Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
West Monkton Church of England School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	60% met the expected standard
Ruishton Church of England School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	62% met the expected standard
Minerva Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	67% met the expected standard
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard
Blackbrook Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Chloe Holt
Phone: 01823442898
Website: creechstmichaelprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hyde Lane, Creech St Michael, Taunton, TA3 5QQ
Local authority: Somerset
URN: 123793

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.