St Michael's Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Reading, South East RG30 4AS · Reading
#2207 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#13509 of 15,697 nationally
About St Michael's Primary School
St Michael's Primary School is a local authority primary located in Reading, in the Reading local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 5–11. In 2025 it enrolled 362 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 23.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2207th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (6th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 362; capacity filled 86.2%.
There are 139 schools in Reading; St Michael's Primary School ranks 113th of 126 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)38%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)34%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for St Michael's Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 362
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 86.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 38%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St Michael's Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
408 students · 218 m away
Churchend Primary Academy
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
401 students · 494 m away
King's Academy Prospect
Reading · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,157 students · 558 m away
Moorlands Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
286 students · 615 m away
Ranikhet Academy
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
205 students · 652 m away
Meadow Park Academy
Reading · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
285 students · 961 m away
Manor Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
294 students · 1.2 km away
Kennet Valley Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
198 students · 1.3 km away
Wilson Primary School
Reading · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
452 students · 1.4 km away
Blessed Hugh Faringdon Catholic School
Reading · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,082 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Ridgeway Primary School
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362 students
Winnersh Primary School
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362 students
Kempshott Junior School
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362 students
Claygate Primary School
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362 students
Southway Junior School
Burgess Hill · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
362 students
Sompting Village Primary School
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362 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St Michael's Primary School a good school?
St Michael's Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 23.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2207 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does St Michael's Primary School rank in South East?
St Michael's Primary School ranks #2207 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #13509 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St Michael's Primary School?
St Michael's Primary School had 362 students in 2025.
Is St Michael's Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
St Michael's Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 5–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St Michael's Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St Michael's Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.