St Michael's Church of England High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 22 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
- 1139 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.0%
- Girls
- 53.0%
- First language not English
- 0.5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 3.6%
- Persistent absence
- 8.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.1%
White British 94.5%
Mixed 2.6%
Unclassified 1%
Other White 0.7%
African 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Indian 0.2%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Asian 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Other 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 0.49
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.17
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 50%
Local authority average 31%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 75%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 57.9
Local authority average 45
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 5.18
Local authority average 3.88
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 19 |
| Speech & Drama | Technical Award | 20 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 35 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 34 |
| Biology | GCSE | 54 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 59 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 53 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 35 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 31 |
| Dance | GCSE | 27 |
Admissions
St Michael's Church of England High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 221
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 299
- 2nd preference
- 240
- 3rd preference
- 218
- From another Local Authority
- 28
Offers
- 1st preference
- 218
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 229 117 112 |
| Year 8 | 230 108 122 |
| Year 9 | 228 105 123 |
| Year 10 | 226 94 132 |
| Year 11 | 226 111 115 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 91.0% 81.7% 85.6% |
Further education | 63.0% 49.4% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 2.0% 11.8% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 26.0% 20.1% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | SP 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 5.0% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 5.7% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 4.0% 6.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.1% 1.2% |