Stoke St Michael Primary School
Moonshill Road, Stoke St Michael, Radstock, BA3 5LG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- WESSEX LEARNING TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mr Chris Partridge
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Frome and East Somerset
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 80
- Pupils on roll
- 61
- URN
- 150967
- Local authority
- Somerset
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01749840470
About this school
Stoke St Michael Primary School is a primary academy in Radstock. It teaches children aged 2 to 11 and has 61 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Stoke St Michael Primary School (URN 123662).
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 6 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 33% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 50% |
| Expected standard in maths | 33% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 33% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 100.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 97.0 |
How Stoke St Michael Primary School compares
Stoke St Michael Primary School ranked 146th of 155 primary schools in Somerset for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 8% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 41% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 33% | 5.8% | 34.8% | 61 | — |
| Oakhill Church School | 53% | 6.9% | 19% | 109 | 1.7 miles |
| Leigh On Mendip School | — | 3.3% | 7.8% | 105 | 1.9 miles |
| Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School | 75% | 6.1% | 27.8% | 133 | 1.9 miles |
| St Aldhelms Church School | 64% | 5.7% | 13.2% | 176 | 2.6 miles |
| St Vigor & St John Church School | 72% | 4.4% | 11.7% | 211 | 2.7 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 34.78%
- English as an additional language
- 7.1%
- Overall absence
- 5.82%
- Persistent absence
- 13.95%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Oakhill Church School1.7 miles
Primary · Radstock
-
Leigh On Mendip School1.9 miles
Primary · Radstock
-
Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School1.9 miles
Primary · Radstock
-
St Aldhelms Church School2.6 miles
Primary · Shepton Mallet
-
St Vigor & St John Church School2.7 miles
Primary · Radstock
Other schools in Radstock
Stoke St Michael Primary School ranks 13th of the 13 ranked primary schools in Radstock.
- Bishop Henderson Church of England Primary School Primary
- Chewton Mendip Church of England VA Primary School Primary
- Hemington Primary School Primary
- Kilmersdon Church School Primary
- Leigh On Mendip School Primary
- Longvernal Primary School Primary
- Midsomer Norton Primary School Primary
- Oakhill Church School Primary
- St Benedict's Catholic Primary School Primary
- St John's CofE Primary School Primary
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School Primary
- St Nicholas Church School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Stoke St Michael Primary School teach?
- Stoke St Michael Primary School teaches children aged 2 to 11. It is a primary school in Radstock.
- Who is the headteacher of Stoke St Michael Primary School?
- The headteacher of Stoke St Michael Primary School is Mr Chris Partridge, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Stoke St Michael Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Stoke St Michael Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Stoke St Michael Primary School?
- Stoke St Michael Primary School has 61 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 2 to 11.
- Is Stoke St Michael Primary School full?
- Stoke St Michael Primary School has capacity for 80 pupils and 61 on roll (76%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Stoke St Michael Primary School a faith school?
- No. Stoke St Michael Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Stoke St Michael Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Stoke St Michael Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Stoke St Michael Primary School?
- Stoke St Michael Primary School is part of WESSEX LEARNING TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How does Stoke St Michael Primary School rank locally?
- Stoke St Michael Primary School ranked 146th of 155 primary schools in Somerset for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 8% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 41% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Stoke St Michael Primary School's absence rate?
- Stoke St Michael Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.8% in the latest published census.
- What are Stoke St Michael Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Stoke St Michael Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 10 July 2026.