How many pupils attend St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has 231 pupils on roll.

How do I apply to St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School have a religious character?

Yes — St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

What is the largest ethnic background at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 77.9% of pupils at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

How places are decided at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 3), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — Looked after Children* * A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after, became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order... This also includes those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Children attending Galleywood Infant School — Children attending Galleywood Infant school, who request a place.
3Siblings — whether the child has any brothers or sisters^ at the school at the time of admission or at Galleywood Infant school.
4Resident in parish, regular CE church involvement — where parent(s) are resident in Galleywood or Great Baddow ecclesiastical parishes and are regularly* involved in Galleywood or Great Baddow Church of England churches.
5Resident in parish, regular other Trinitarian church involvement — where parent(s) are resident in Galleywood or Great Baddow ecclesiastical parishes and are regularly* involved in the worship of other Trinitarian Christian churches.
6Regular Trinitarian church involvement (any residence) — where parent(s) are regularly* involved in the worship of Trinitarian Christian churches.
7Geographical locality — any other child living in the geographical locality – 3-mile radius to the school.
8Any other application

If two applications tie: The proximity (straight line distance is calculated by the LA) of the child's home to the school will be taken as a tiebreaker, if necessary, in any category.

'Regularly involved' means attendance at least monthly, recorded on the Supplementary Information Form (SIF). LA sibling definition applies; see 'Primary Education in Essex' booklet for definitions of siblings and distance measurement.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2012 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has 231 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School take?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School admits pupils aged 7 to 11.
Where is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School located?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is located in Chelmsford, CM2 8RR, Essex.
How do I apply to St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School have a religious character?: Yes — St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 3 places decided at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: When St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Looked after Children* * A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after, became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order... This also includes those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children attending Galleywood Infant School — Children attending Galleywood Infant school, who request a place; 3. Siblings — whether the child has any brothers or sisters^ at the school at the time of admission or at Galleywood Infant school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: The proximity (straight line distance is calculated by the LA) of the child's home to the school will be taken as a tiebreaker, if necessary, in any category.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 77.9% of pupils at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Year 3), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after children — Looked after Children* * A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after, became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order... This also includes those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
2Children attending Galleywood Infant School — Children attending Galleywood Infant school, who request a place.
3Siblings — whether the child has any brothers or sisters^ at the school at the time of admission or at Galleywood Infant school.
4Resident in parish, regular CE church involvement — where parent(s) are resident in Galleywood or Great Baddow ecclesiastical parishes and are regularly* involved in Galleywood or Great Baddow Church of England churches.
5Resident in parish, regular other Trinitarian church involvement — where parent(s) are resident in Galleywood or Great Baddow ecclesiastical parishes and are regularly* involved in the worship of other Trinitarian Christian churches.
6Regular Trinitarian church involvement (any residence) — where parent(s) are regularly* involved in the worship of Trinitarian Christian churches.
7Geographical locality — any other child living in the geographical locality – 3-mile radius to the school.
8Any other application

If two applications tie: The proximity (straight line distance is calculated by the LA) of the child's home to the school will be taken as a tiebreaker, if necessary, in any category.

St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2012 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in November 2022 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has 231 pupils on roll.
What ages does St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School take?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School admits pupils aged 7 to 11.
Where is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School located?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is located in Chelmsford, CM2 8RR, Essex.
How do I apply to St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School have a religious character?: Yes — St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Year 3 places decided at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: When St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after children — Looked after Children* * A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after, became subject to an adoption, residence or special guardianship order... This also includes those children who appear to the admission authority to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted; 2. Children attending Galleywood Infant School — Children attending Galleywood Infant school, who request a place; 3. Siblings — whether the child has any brothers or sisters^ at the school at the time of admission or at Galleywood Infant school, and 5 further criteria. The school offers 60 places at this entry point. Tie-break: The proximity (straight line distance is calculated by the LA) of the child's home to the school will be taken as a tiebreaker, if necessary, in any category.
What is the largest ethnic background at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 77.9% of pupils at St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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