Saint Michael's Catholic High School

Details

Age Range11-18 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterRoman Catholic
Local AuthorityHertfordshire
AddressHigh Elms Lane, WD25 0SS
URN137922

School Census

Total 1127
Girls/Boys 529/598
Girls/Boys Ratio 46.9%/53.1%
% pupils where English not first language 7.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 122
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 10.1%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
25/11/2014 Outstanding
18/10/2007 Outstanding
Inspection Date 25/11/2014
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding
Inspection Date 18/10/2007
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 51.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 50.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 71.80%
Entering EBacc 36.80%
EBacc average point score 4.5
Progress 8 0.13
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 54.4
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 75%
Entering EBacc 23%
EBacc average point score 4.64
Progress 8 0.24
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 56.6
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 80%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.79
Progress 8 0.32

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications491
As first preference175
As second preference126
As third preference87
Total Offers Made173
first preference offers148
second preference offers18
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.11%
Total Applications477
As first preference165
As second preference136
As third preference99
Total Offers Made172
first preference offers148
second preference offers12
third preference offers8
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications475
As first preference195
As second preference123
As third preference92
Total Offers Made174
first preference offers158
second preference offers10
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.18%
Total Applications498
As first preference174
As second preference131
As third preference113
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers148
second preference offers20
third preference offers6
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications504
As first preference210
As second preference124
As third preference87
Total Offers Made176
first preference offers164
second preference offers10
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications524
As first preference213
As second preference124
As third preference86
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers165
second preference offers9
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.27%
Total Applications474
As first preference210
As second preference122
As third preference79
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers166
second preference offers9
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.23%
Total Applications481
As first preference197
As second preference119
As third preference100
Total Offers Made179
first preference offers160
second preference offers12
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.29%
Total Applications524
As first preference214
As second preference136
As third preference88
Total Offers Made183
first preference offers166
second preference offers13
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications458
As first preference184
As second preference128
As third preference87
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers154
second preference offers20
third preference offers4
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications511
As first preference208
As second preference140
As third preference88
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers159
second preference offers17
third preference offers1

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin60.1%
any other white background ethnic origin14.6%
african ethnic origin5.9%
irish ethnic origin5.5%
any other asian background ethnic origin3.3%
white and asian ethnic origin2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin1.3%
indian ethnic origin1.3%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.8%
any other black background ethnic origin0.7%
caribbean ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin61.1%
any other white background ethnic origin14.4%
african ethnic origin6.1%
irish ethnic origin5.4%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.7%
white and asian ethnic origin2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
indian ethnic origin1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.2%

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Parmiter's School

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Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

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Ofsted Rating: Good

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