St Michael's Primary School
Community school in Hartfield, East Sussex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 74 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 105 |
| Free school meals | 5.40% |
| Local authority | East Sussex |
| Address | Station Road, Withyham, Hartfield, East Sussex, TN7 4BP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.st-michaels.e-sussex.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01892770307 |
| URN | 114423 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 March 2026, published 10 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 31 October 2023, published 6 December 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- St Mary the Virgin Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 1.9 km)
- Groombridge St Thomas' Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 3.2 km)
- St John's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 4.4 km)
- Fordcombe Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 5.0 km)
- Langton Green Primary School (primary school, about 5.6 km)
- Sir Henry Fermor Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- St Marys Catholic Primary School (primary school, about 6.0 km)
- Ashdown Primary School (primary school, about 6.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.