'Academic' destinations refer to sixth form or higher education. 'Vocational' ones refer to further education, apprenticeships or employment. Neither is intrinsically better or worse, and this balance is not used in calculating the indicator score. Data are from 2022.
Representation
Disadvantaged pupils (%)
Ethnic minority pupils (%)
Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.
St Michael's Catholic School is a non-selective, Roman Catholic academy. It caters for boys and girls aged between 3 and 19. (See here for details of the primary school.) Ofsted last inspected the school in January 2019. The present school opened in 2023.
Particular strengths include Destinations, Attendance, Sixth form and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Destinations:Excellent. The proportions of students going on to education, training or work at the ages of 16 and 18 are both very high. Show details
Attendance:Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Sixth form:Excellent. Attainment is poor, progress is poor and destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is in balance with the local community. Show details
Progress:Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Above average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are about average. Progress at 16-18 is poor. Destinations at 18 (allowing for attainment) are excellent.
Finances:Above average. The school budget has been in surplus
Environment:Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Attainment:Above average. Up to age 16 it is above average, while at ages 16-18 it is poor. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions:Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high. There is no compulsory entrance exam.