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Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Fylde, PR4 3WDPrimary School·Ages 4-11
GoodQuality of Ed.

71%

Capacity

50

Pupils

2.2x

Demand

About Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Fylde community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 50 pupils on roll, operating at 71% capacity.

Ofsted has rated Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Luke Smith, it falls under Lancashire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12001st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 21 in Fylde.

Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 20 applications for 9 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.

Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 100% recommending the school (19 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School include Art Studios, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Forest School, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Gymnastics, Cricket, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Art Club, Coding, Science Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 28.0%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Fylde, Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is one of the options available in the North West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressChurch Road, Preston, Fylde, PR4 3WD
HeadteacherLuke Smith
Local AuthorityLancashire
Number of Pupils50
Free School Meals (FSM)28.0%
School Capacity50 / 70 (71% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Sept 2024
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Quality of Education

Good

Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade

Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 3 Nov 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (43%)

12001st of 13,686

Nationally

Top 88%

1770th of 2,065

In North West

Top 86%

19th of 21

In Fylde

Top 90%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

43%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 106
Expected:86%
Higher:43%
Writing
Expected:57%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 102
Expected:71%
Higher:14%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +29%

'22/23

14%

'23/24

43%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

19 responses

Would Recommend This School

100%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
0%
SEND support
0%
Concerns dealt with
52%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeWell behaved pupilsAware of curriculumChild does wellProgress updatesSubject rangeClubs & activitiesPersonal development

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
Art StudiosSensory RoomMusic RoomsForest SchoolICT SuiteGymnasiumSports HallChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

NetballGymnasticsCricketSwimmingCross CountryAthleticsRounders

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubCodingScience Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

9

Applications

20

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.2x
0x1x2x3x5x+

9 families put this school as their 1st choice (45% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Weeton St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01253836280www.weeton-st-michaels.lancs.sch.uk/

Church Road, Preston

Fylde, PR4 3WD

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Church Road, Preston

Fylde, PR4 3WD

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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