St Michael's Catholic Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Sept 15 2022 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Roman Catholic
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Stockton-on-Tees
- Unique reference
- 139656
- Address
- Beamish Road, TS23 3DX
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1006 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 47.4%
- Girls
- 52.6%
- First language not English
- 1.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28%
- Persistent absence
- 30.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 15.1%
White British 92.6%
Mixed 3.1%
African 1.2%
Other 0.9%
Other White 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Other Asian 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.64
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- -0.18
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 18%
Local authority average 43%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 39%
Local authority average 48%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 42.2
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.59
Local authority average 4
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Music Studies (General) | Technical Award | 11 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 28 |
| Tourism | Technical Award | 9 |
| Computer Appreciation / Introduction | Technical Award | 14 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 33 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 31 |
| Art & Design (Textiles) | GCSE | 14 |
| Biology | GCSE | 52 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 52 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 25 |
Admissions
St Michael's Catholic Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 167
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 105
- 3rd preference
- 20
- From another Local Authority
- 10
Offers
- 1st preference
- 141
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 202 95 107 |
| Year 8 | 209 93 116 |
| Year 9 | 199 92 107 |
| Year 10 | 201 93 108 |
| Year 11 | 195 104 91 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 81.0% 82.3% 86.5% |
Further education | 68.0% 52.8% 34.7% |
School sixth form | 0.0% 14.1% 37.9% |
Sixth form college | 13.0% 14.9% 13.1% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.5% 0.9% |
| Entering employment | 5.0% 4.5% 3.9% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 7.0% 4.8% 3.4% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 7.8% 5.2% |
| Destination unknown | 0.0% 0.6% 1.0% |