St Michael's Catholic College[1]
Secondary · ages 11–18
Headline results
- Attainment 8
- A8 59 58.7 2025/26[2]
- A-level average grade
- AL B- B- 2024/25[3]
Results
GCSE (key stage 4)
- Attainment 8
- 58.7 2025/26[2]
- Grade 5+ in English & maths
- 66.2% 2025/26[2]
- Grade 7+ in English & maths
- 20.9% 2025/26[2]
- Progress 8, 2025/26
- Not calculated[4]
- Progress 8, 2024/25
- Not calculated[4]
| Year | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ in English & maths | Grade 7+ in English & maths |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 58[5] | 66%[5] |
A level (16–18)
- A-level average grade
- B- 2024/25[3]
- AAB or better, at least two in facilitating subjects
- 15% 2024/25[3]
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 29 Apr 2025[6]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[6]
- Report published
- 9 Jun 2025[6]
- Personal development
- Outstanding[6]
- Quality of education
- Outstanding[6]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding[6]
- Safeguarding is effective?
- Yes[6]
- Sixth form provision (where applicable)
- Outstanding[6]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Outstanding[6]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Year 7
- Applications per place
- 3.8 Entry Sept 2026[7]
- Applications (any preference)
- 572 Entry Sept 2026[7]
- First preferences
- 192 Entry Sept 2026[7]
- Places offered
- 150 Entry Sept 2026[7]
- First preferences per place
- 1.3 Entry Sept 2026[7]
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy converter[1]
- Ages
- 11–18[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Faith
- Catholic[1]
- Sixth form
- Yes[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 980[1]
- Trust
- ST BENEDICT CATHOLIC ACADEMY TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Southwark[1]
- Website
- https://www.stmichaelscollege.org.uk/[1]
- District
- Southwark[8]
- Postcode
- SE16 4UN[1]
- URN
- 150937[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 961 2024/25[9]
- English as an additional language
- 37.6% 2024/25[9]
- SEN support
- 7.7% 2024/25[9]
- EHC plan
- 3.5% 2024/25[9]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 36.9% 2024/25[9]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 30.5%[10]
- Mixed
- 10.2%[10]
- Asian
- 7.7%[10]
- Black
- 36.5%[10]
- Any other ethnic group
- 14.7%[10]
- Unclassified
- 0.4%[10]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Performance tables schools data (explore education statistics). Period 2025/26, provisional, published 2026-10-15. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS5 (16-18) final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
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Department for Education: Key stage 4 performance 2024/25: data guidance. Period 2024/25.
Archived copy; original.
Licence: OGL-3.0.
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It is not possible to calculate Progress 8 for academic years 2024/25 and 2025/26 due to gaps in the baseline caused by COVID-19 disruption.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS4 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.