PrimaryData as of May 2026

St Michael's CofE Academy

Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA

Academy sponsor led

Church of England

Pupils

479

Ages

2-11

FSM

38.8%

Capacity

522

Ofsted

Good

Feb 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

77.0%

Writing

78.0%

Maths

80.0%

RWM Combined

73.0%

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About St Michael's CofE Academy

St Michael's CofE Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 479 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Flanshaw Lane, Wakefield, WF2 9JA | More schools in Wakefield

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Michael's CofE Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Feb 2024 — Good
Mar 2022 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Dec 2016 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Michael's CofE Academy

What is St Michael's CofE Academy's Ofsted rating?

St Michael's CofE Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are St Michael's CofE Academy's latest exam results?

St Michael's CofE Academy: KS2 2024/25: 73% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Michael's CofE Academy located?

St Michael's CofE Academy is a primary school in Wakefield, Wakefield (WF2 9JA).

How many pupils attend St Michael's CofE Academy?

St Michael's CofE Academy has around 479 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Michael's CofE Academy with other schools?

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