St Michael Catholic Primary and Nursery School

Term dates

Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Medway council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
• Exeat

See Medway's full dates

Admissions

Places for Reception and junior school are applied for through your home council, not the school.

Apply for a primary school place on GOV.UK

How places are given: as a Catholic school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2026, 46 families put this school as their first choice, and 47 places were offered. 46 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

No club is registered with Ofsted at this school's address. Ask the school about breakfast or after-school care, or find clubs nearby.

Ofsted inspection

Short (ungraded) inspection, 6 November 2019: School remains Good. It was inspected as St Michael's RC Primary School, before the school changed (for example, became an academy).

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Academy

Phase

Primary

Ages

3–11

Pupils

446 (capacity 442)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Catholic

Diocese

Archdiocese of Southwark

Academy trust

KENT CATHOLIC SCHOOLS' PARTNERSHIP

Phone

01634832578

Address

Hills Terrace, Chatham, ME4 6PX

Website

st-michaels.medway.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports