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Stoke St Michael Primary School

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Somerset

Moonshill Road, Radstock, BA3 5LG

Website 01749840470

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Graded 23/05/2023

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.2%

13.9% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

61

Capacity used

Has space

76%

80 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

8 of 8 families who put it first got an offer

9

Places offered

9

Total applications

1.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference88● 100%
2nd preference10● 0%
3rd preference00—
Total9889%

Somerset lets families list 3 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Chris Partridge
Address
Moonshill Road, Stoke St Michael, Radstock, BA3 5LG
Phone
01749840470
Local authority
Somerset
Ward / constituency
Mendip Central and East · Frome and East Somerset
Area
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
URN
150967

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals28%——
English as additional language———
SEN support———
59% boys (36)41% girls (25)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 1 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: WESSEX LEARNING TRUST

61 pupils · 80 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    23 May 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Requires improvement overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 43 pupils

Attendance

94.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

13.9%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard33%
-29% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard50%
-25% vs England
Higher standard0%
-33% vs England
Average score100
-6 vs England

Writing

Expected standard50%
-22% vs England
Greater depth0%
-13% vs England

Maths

Expected standard33%
-41% vs England
Higher standard0%
-26% vs England
Average score97
-8 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard33%
-40% vs England
Higher standard0%
-30% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Science

Expected standard67%
-15% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)33%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Somerset council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.