My child is happy at this school
Strongly agree
68%Agree
27%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
0%St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Voluntary aided school — Secondary
N12 7NJ / 11–18 / Girls / Roman Catholic
Outstanding
Ofsted
77.8
Attainment 8
95%
parents recommend
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Exceptional sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 Top university pathways🎓 Oxbridge track record🤝 Strong SEN support
Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2022
Outstanding
Outstanding
Inspected 2022
Safeguarding: Effective
Quality of EducationOutstanding
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
Early Years
Sixth FormOutstanding
Recognised with 5 performance badges
🏆 Exceptional results🏆 Exceptional sixth form⭐ Exceptional teaching🎓 Top university pathways🎓 Oxbridge track record
GCSE Results
- Attainment 8 score
- 77.8
- Progress 8
- 0.98
- Grade 5+ English & Maths
- 96.1%
A-Level Results
- APS per entry
- 46.94
- Achieving AAB+
- 52%
95% of parents would recommend this school
132 responses
Each question shows the full Ofsted Parent View answer split.
My child feels safe at this school
Strongly agree
78%Agree
20%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved
Strongly agree
63%Agree
27%Disagree
4%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
4%My child has not been bullied
Strongly agree
5%Agree
2%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
5%Don't know
10%Not applicable
76%The school lets me know what my child will be learning during the year
Strongly agree
34%Agree
43%Disagree
17%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
2%When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
Strongly agree
36%Agree
12%Disagree
3%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
4%Not applicable
41%My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities
Yes
8%No
92%My child has SEND, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed
Answered by about 11 parents
Strongly agree
60%Agree
40%Disagree
0%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
0%The school has high expectations for my child
Strongly agree
75%Agree
20%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%My child does well at this school
Strongly agree
66%Agree
30%Disagree
1%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school lets me know how my child is doing
Strongly agree
48%Agree
36%Disagree
10%Strongly disagree
4%Don't know
2%There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school
Strongly agree
55%Agree
39%Disagree
5%Strongly disagree
0%Don't know
1%My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school
Strongly agree
63%Agree
32%Disagree
2%Strongly disagree
1%Don't know
2%The school supports my child's wider personal development
Strongly agree
59%Agree
30%Disagree
6%Strongly disagree
2%Don't know
3%I would recommend this school to another parent
Yes
95%No
5%8.5% of pupils receive SEN support
8.5%
SEN support
0.2%
EHCP
- Autism (ASD)
- 1.3%
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health
- 0.8%
- Speech, Language & Communication
- 0.2%
- Specific Learning Difficulty
- 4.3%
- Moderate Learning Difficulty
- 0%
92.9% of places went to first-preference applicants
- Policy
- Selective
- Oversubscribed
- Yes
- Accepted as 1st preference
- 92.9%
81% of leavers entered higher education
After Year 11
- Continued in education
- 97%
- Started an apprenticeship
- 0%
After Sixth Form
- Entered higher education
- 81%
- Entered top-third university
- 76%
- Achieved a degree
- 93%
Pupil-to-teacher ratio of 14.1:1
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 14.1:1
- Overall absence
- 5.01%
- Persistent absence
- 10.64%
- English as additional language
- 21.8%
- Teachers with QTS
- 91.5%
- White
- 39.6%
- Mixed
- 18.9%
- Asian
- 18.4%
- Black
- 3.3%
- Other
- 6.2%
Other White18.9%
White British15.3%
Irish5.4%
Other Mixed13.6%
White & Asian3.1%
White & Black African1.6%
White & Black Caribbean0.6%
Indian9%
Other Asian5.6%
Chinese3.4%
Pakistani0.4%
African1.6%
Other Black1.1%
Caribbean0.6%