Michaela Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 10 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 19 y.o.
- Type
- Free Schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Local authority
- Brent
- Unique reference
- 140862
- Address
- North End Road, Wembley, HA9 0UU
- Website
- https://michaela.education/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 744 (86% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.9%
- Girls
- 49.1%
- First language not English
- 72.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32%
- Persistent absence
- 6.5%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other White | 10.2% |
| Pakistani | 11.8% |
| Indian | 12.1% |
| Other | 15.7% |
| African | 24.6% |
| Other Asian | 9.7% |
| Mixed | 5.3% |
| Caribbean | 3.4% |
| Unclassified | 2.8% |
| Other Black | 1.3% |
| White British | 1.2% |
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 74% |
| Local authority average | 61% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 97% |
| Local authority average | 53% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 77.6 |
| Local authority average | 51.5 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 7.5 |
| Local authority average | 4.79 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 9 |
| Biology | GCSE | 2 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 2 |
| English Language | GCSE | 116 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 116 |
| French | GCSE | 110 |
| Geography | GCSE | 61 |
| Gujarati | GCSE | 1 |
| History | GCSE | 28 |
| Italian | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Michaela Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 118
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 231
- 2nd preference
- 171
- 3rd preference
- 141
- From another Local Authority
- 93
Offers
- 1st preference
- 79
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 8
- To another Local Authority
- 13
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 125 70 55 |
| Year 8 | 125 61 64 |
| Year 9 | 123 59 64 |
| Year 10 | 125 71 54 |
| Year 11 | 119 62 57 |
| Year 12 | 64 29 35 |
| Year 13 | 63 27 36 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 95.0% 92.3% 85.5% |
Further education | 17.0% 24.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 69.0% 59.5% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 8.0% 8.3% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 0.7% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.2% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 3.0% 3.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 3.3% 3.0% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 91.0% 82.0% 60.1% |
Top third higher education institutions | 71.0% 32.5% 18.9% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 0.0% 1.4% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 4.0% 2.8% 2.4% |