Question 1

Is St Michael's CofE (A) First School a good school?

Accepted Answer

The latest Ofsted inspection (03/02/2022) confirmed the school continues to be Good, highlighting a welcoming culture, strong behaviour, and effective safeguarding.

Question 2

What are the fees at St Michael's CofE (A) First School?

Accepted Answer

This is a state school with no tuition fees. Families should still plan for typical extras such as uniform, trips and optional clubs.

Question 3

How do I apply for Reception entry for 2027?

Accepted Answer

Reception applications are coordinated by Staffordshire. The published closing date for 2027 entry is 15 January 2027, and offers are released on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027.

Question 4

Is St Michael's CofE (A) First School oversubscribed?

Accepted Answer

The most recent admissions demand data available here indicates oversubscription, with 68 applications for 30 offers for the primary entry route.

Question 5

Does Nursery attendance guarantee a Reception place?

Accepted Answer

No. Nursery admissions are a separate process, and a nursery place does not automatically entitle a child to a Reception place the following year.

Question 6

What clubs and enrichment are available?

Accepted Answer

Official evidence references clubs such as drama, coding and football, plus pupil responsibility roles including eco-councillors, play leaders and vision ambassadors.

Question 7

What is the latest Ofsted inspection date and outcome?

Accepted Answer

The latest inspection date listed by Ofsted is 03 February 2022, and the published outcome is that the school continues to be a Good school.

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