St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Newton Abbot for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 16th of 27 primary schools in Newton Abbot. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in July 2022.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 July 2022, report published 26 September 2022

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths61%

61%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

454 pupils on roll, with places for 350

Eligible for free school meals20.9%

20.9%, 5.6 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.1%

3.1%, 18.5 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.9%

13.9%, 0.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.3%

3.3%, 2.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Michael's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Rydon Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	68% met the expected standard
Kingsteignton School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
All Saints Marsh CofE Academy	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	85% met the expected standard
Bearnes Voluntary Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	31% met the expected standard
Wolborough Church of England Nursery and Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	63% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Martin Harding
Phone: 01626352854
Website: st-michaels-pri.devon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Church Street, Kingsteignton, Newton Abbot, TQ12 3BQ
Local authority: Devon
URN: 113407

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.