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St Michael's Church of England Primary School

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St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Houghton Green Lane, Playden, Playden Rye, TN31 7PJ

Voluntary controlled school · Ages 5–11 · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Dec 2011

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Academic picture

0% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
33.0%
Writing
0.0%
Maths
33.0%
RWM Combined
0.0%

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Nearby primary schools

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Rye Community Primary School
1.98 km away · Academy converter
Good
Peasmarsh Church of England Primary School
3.77 km away · Voluntary controlled school
Good
Wittersham Church of England Primary School
5.25 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
St Thomas' Church of England Aided Primary School
5.75 km away · Voluntary aided school
Good
Brookland Church of England Primary School
7.11 km away · Voluntary controlled school
Good

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About St Michael's Church of England Primary School

St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Playden Rye, East Sussex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2011 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 24 responses), 88% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 81 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Houghton Green Lane, Playden Rye, TN31 7PJ | More schools in East Sussex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Michael's Church of England Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Nov 2019 — School remains Good
  2. Nov 2019 — School remains Good
  3. Dec 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about St Michael's Church of England Primary School

What is St Michael's Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2011 inspection.
What do parents say about St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 24 responses): 88% of parents would recommend St Michael's Church of England Primary School.
What are St Michael's Church of England Primary School's latest exam results?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.
Where is St Michael's Church of England Primary School located?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Playden Rye, East Sussex (TN31 7PJ).
How many pupils attend St Michael's Church of England Primary School?
St Michael's Church of England Primary School has around 81 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare St Michael's Church of England Primary School with other schools?
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