St Michaels Primary School and Nursery

What St Michaels Primary School and Nursery does

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery is a state-maintained community primary school located on Camulodunum Way in Colchester, Essex, England (CO2 9RA), operating under the governance of Essex County Council and the UK national curriculum. The school serves pupils from Early Years through Year 6 across multiple classes including Early Years, Hedgehogs, Badgers, Birch, Oak, Maple, Elder, and Willow, alongside a specialist Additional Resource Provision (ARP) — Owls, Foxes and Otters — for pupils with complex needs. The institution runs a distinctive Military Links programme, including the Military Young Troopers initiative, capitalising on its proximity to Colchester Garrison, and offers a curriculum covering core subjects (Literacy, Maths, Science) plus French, RE, Personal Development, and enrichment activities. Inclusion services extend to an Anti-Bullying League, Learning Council, Young Carers programme (Bronze award), and SEND provision led by Natalie Earle.

The school employs approximately 77 staff and serves local families through the Essex Local Authority admissions process rather than commercial enrollment. Revenue is derived from UK government per-pupil funding, with Wrap Around Care likely generating ancillary fee income; no commercial revenue model, pricing structure, or financial figures are publicly disclosed. The school's digital presence is built on the School Jotter 3 platform from Webanywhere, with parent communication handled via Class Dojo and regular newsletters.

There are no commercial products, AI capabilities, patents, partnerships, M&A activity, funding rounds, or external investors associated with this entity. It is a non-commercial public-service institution whose ownership and governance rest with an appointed board of governors, and its strategic activity is limited to programmatic and curricular development within the state education framework.

Name

St Michaels Primary School and Nursery

Legal name

St Michael's Primary School And Nursery

Website

https://stmichaelsprimary.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery is a UK state-maintained primary school and nursery in Colchester, Essex, serving children from Early Years through Year 6, including a specialist ARP for complex needs, with a distinctive military-links programme tied to the local garrison.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Primary Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Child Care Services (62441)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200), Services-Child Day Care Services (8351)

akta.pro primary industry

Public K–12 Combined Schools (EDAJAAAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Nursery School Programs (2–4 Years) (EDACACAB), Nursery School Wraparound Care (Extended Hours) (EDACACAG)

Keywords

• Primary school education
• Early years nursery
• Special educational needs
• Wrap around childcare
• State-funded education

Headquarters

HQ city

Colchester

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Others

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

St Michaels Primary School and Nursery is a state-maintained community primary school in Colchester, Essex, delivering free primary education to pupils from Nursery through Year 6. The school also operates an Additional Resource Provision (ARP) for children with complex special educational needs and a Wrap Around Care service providing before- and after-school childcare for families requiring extended hours.

Product overview

St Michael's Primary School and Nursery is a primary school and nursery located in Colchester, Essex. The school offers early years foundation stage education through to Key Stage 2, organized into classes including Early Years, Hedgehogs, Badgers, Birch, Oak, Maple, Elder, and Willow. The curriculum covers core subjects (Literacy, Maths, Science), modern languages (French), religious education, personal development, and enrichment activities. The school operates its public-facing digital presence on the School Jotter 3 platform from Webanywhere.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Nursery Education

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Direct peers

• King's Ford Infant School and Nursery: Colchester infant school with attached nursery, offering the same EYFS focus and on-site nursery model. Comparable peer for early-years provision benchmarking.
• North Primary School and Nursery: State primary school and nursery in Colchester serving a similar EYFS-through-Year 6 cohort. Directly comparable on geographic catchment, school size and the inclusion of an on-site nursery.
• Berechurch Primary School: Colchester state primary with similar age range. Direct peer for catchment demographics and per-pupil funding outcomes within the same local authority.
• St Mary's Primary School, Colchester: Colchester faith-affiliated primary offering EYFS to Year 6 under the same Essex admissions framework. Comparable peer for benchmarking curriculum breadth and enrichment activity.
• Monkwick Junior School: Colchester junior school operating under Essex LA admissions. Comparable on Key Stage 2 curriculum design and pupil-progression benchmarks feeding from local infant schools.
• Highwoods Community Primary School: Colchester community primary of broadly similar scale. Useful for staffing, leadership and SEND benchmarking within the same Essex locality.
• Gosbecks Primary School: Newer-build Colchester primary with extended services and wrap-around care. Comparable on bundled-service primary model including nursery and wrap-around provisions.
• Old Heath Primary School: Colchester community primary with broadly comparable age range and local-authority admissions route. Useful peer for catchment-level demographic comparison within the same Essex LA footprint.
• Home Farm Primary School: Colchester primary school serving a similar EYFS-through-primary age range. Comparable on curriculum structure and local-authority oversight.

Others

• Webanywhere (School Jotter 3): Provider of the school's website and CMS platform. Not a competitor, but a key ecosystem enabler for the school's parent communications and digital presence, and the underlying supplier of the firm's main digital channel.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/st-michaels-primary-school-and-nursery

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles6 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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