St. Michael's Academy

About St. Michael's Academy

St Michael's Academy is a school where every child is valued, nurtured, and inspired to achieve their very best. Our holistic approach ensures that pupils thrive academically, socially, creatively, and spiritually. Education here is about developing the whole child.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Matt Vella

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 4.0

Teaching Quality 4.3

Communication 4.0

Student Wellbeing 4.3

Facilities 4.3

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 31 responses • 10.7% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

96.8% positive 3.2% negative

My child feels safe at this school

93.5% positive 6.5% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

93.6% positive 6.4% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

90.3% positive 3.2% negative

My child does well at this school

93.5% positive 6.5% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 31 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

13.2

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

61.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 4

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Jacob Cacho Unconfirmed

Ex student Oct 7, 2026

5.0

Thank you so much for supporting me through my joureny at st michaels I wish i could stay but i coudnt and i coudnt thank you enough
goodbye xJacob

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David G. Unconfirmed

Parent Feb 15, 2023

5.0

"Outstanding Experience So Far"

We've had a fantastic experience at St Michael's Academy. The teachers are approachable and enthusiastic, the facilities are modern and well-maintained, and the opportunities for extracurricular activities are plentiful. My child is loving their time in Cowell class and can't wait to come to school each day.

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Emily T. Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Exceptional Education and Care"

I'm thoroughly impressed with St Michael's Academy. My child has thrived in Fine class, thanks to the caring and dedicated teachers. The school's emphasis on wellbeing, kindness and respect for diversity aligns perfectly with my family's values. We feel confident that our child is receiving a well-rounded education that prepares them for future success.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah K. Unconfirmed

Parent Aug 22, 2021

4.0

"Some Great Elements, Room for Improvement"

I have mixed feelings about our experience at St Michael's Academy. On the one hand, my child thrived in Blackman class and benefited from the school's music program. However, I felt that the communication between teachers and parents could be improved, and there were a few instances where I felt that the school didn't quite live up to its values. Overall, it was an okay experience, but I'm not convinced that it's the best fit for every family.

Safety & Wellbeing 3/5

Teaching & Learning 4/5

Communication 3/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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