St Michael's Church of England High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 21 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lancashire
- Unique reference
- 136893
- Address
- Astley Road, PR7 1RS
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1133 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.0%
- Girls
- 53.0%
- First language not English
- 0.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 3.3%
- Persistent absence
- 6.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.9%
White British 94.9%
Mixed 2.7%
Other White 0.8%
Unclassified 0.5%
African 0.4%
Other Black 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 44%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 71%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 58.9
Local authority average 45
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 5.25
Local authority average 3.94
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 16 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 11 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 33 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 33 |
| Biology | GCSE | 20 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 53 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 19 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 9 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 27 |
Admissions
St Michael's Church of England High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 225
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 256
- 2nd preference
- 221
- 3rd preference
- 230
- From another Local Authority
- 17
Offers
- 1st preference
- 222
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 232 113 119 |
| Year 8 | 225 114 111 |
| Year 9 | 227 107 120 |
| Year 10 | 224 105 119 |
| Year 11 | 225 93 132 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 90.0% 81.1% 85.5% |
Further education | 56.0% 48.5% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 5.0% 11.8% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 29.0% 20.4% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 5.0% 5.4% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 7.3% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 2.4% 3.0% |