Hall Lane, St Michael's-on-Wyre, Preston, Lancashire PR3 0UA
10 reasons to choose St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School
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St Michael’s-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 68. It is one of the best state primary schools in Preston and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 2 miles.
School fundamentals
St Michael’s-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 2 and 11 years. It is a Church of England voluntary aided faith school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2023) inspection.
Average class size
St Michael’s-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School has five mixed-age classes and an average class size of 25 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that St Michael’s-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School ranks in the top 22% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 28% of schools.
The St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School curriculum
School curriculum emphasises Christian social morality and also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Mark Gold Award.
The Arts at St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 5.30pm.
Find another school near St Michael's-on-Wyre Church of England Primary School
Kirkham Grammar Junior, Infant & Pre-School (6.1 miles); St Pius X Preparatory School (7.2 miles); Highfield Priory School (8.6 miles).
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Garstang Community Academy (4.4 miles); Hodgson Academy (7.1 miles); Broughton High School (8.7 miles).