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St Michael's Catholic Grammar School

Outstandinggraded 09/11/2022Ages 11–18891 pupilsFaithRoman Catholic
London, N12 7NJ
Barnet

St Michael's Catholic Grammar School is a girls' secondary school for pupils aged 11 to 18 in London, within the Barnet local authority. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. The school has around 891 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 09/11/2022, St Michael's Catholic Grammar School was judged Outstanding. Recent GCSE results show above-average progress (a Progress 8 score of +1), an average Attainment 8 score of 79.3 and 98% of pupils gaining a grade 5 or above in English and maths. Families comparing secondary schools in London can view St Michael's Catholic Grammar School's Ofsted rating, GCSE results and exact location free on NestScope.

Ofsted & inspectionOutstanding

Overall effectiveness & sub-judgements

Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding
Last inspected 09/11/2022. How to read an Ofsted rating →
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Computed from Ofsted & DfE outcomes vs England average

Quality of education
Behaviour & attitudes
Personal development
Leadership & management
Progress 8
Computed from published Ofsted judgements & DfE outcomes — not a written review.
GCSE results — Key Stage 4Above average
Attainment 877.8
England avg 45.1 · was 79.3 in 2023/24
Progress 8+1
Grade 5+ English & maths96%
England avg 45% · was 98% in 2023/24
Grade 4+ English & maths98%
England avg 65% · was 99% in 2023/24
EBacc entry72%
England avg 39%
EBacc average point score7.39
England avg 4.03
Sixth form — A-levelA-
A-level grade (point score)A-
APS per entry 46.9
A-level grade (best 3)A-
APS best 3: 47.0
AAB or better52%
Retention100%
Value added+0.11
Average · 95% CI -0.0 to 0.2
DfE 16-18 results, 2024/25
Pupil intake9.7%
Free school meals9.7%
England avg 28.6%
English not first language21.1%
England avg 18.3%
Places filled105%
SEN support
EHC plan
DfE school census, 2025/26
Attendance & staffing93.7%
Attendance93.7%
England avg 91.0%
Pupils per teacher15.1
England avg 17.6
Persistent absence21.8%
England avg 25.8%
Teachers with QTS
DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26
All schools in LondonSee the full area report for N12 7NJ