Michaela Community School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary, 16 plus
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding May 11 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
- 723 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.5%
- Girls
- 49.5%
- First language not English
- 70.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 27%
- Persistent absence
- 10.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.1%
African 24.3%
Other 14.9%
Pakistani 14.1%
Indian 11.3%
Other White 9.1%
Other Asian 8.6%
Mixed 5%
Unclassified 4.4%
Caribbean 4%
Other Black 1.4%
White British 1.1%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Chinese 0.6%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- 2.37
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.61
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 77%
Local authority average 66%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 93%
Local authority average 52%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 72.6
Local authority average 50.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 7.05
Local authority average 4.68
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Arabic | GCSE | 8 |
| Biology | GCSE | 3 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 3 |
| Chinese | GCSE | 1 |
| English Language | GCSE | 116 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 116 |
| French | GCSE | 113 |
| Geography | GCSE | 60 |
| Gujarati | GCSE | 1 |
| History | GCSE | 34 |
Admissions
Michaela Community School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 115
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 245
- 2nd preference
- 185
- 3rd preference
- 169
- From another Local Authority
- 89
Offers
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 26
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 12
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 120 59 61 |
| Year 8 | 124 59 65 |
| Year 9 | 122 71 51 |
| Year 10 | 124 63 61 |
| Year 11 | 115 60 55 |
| Year 12 | 66 29 37 |
| Year 13 | 52 24 28 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 93.0% 92.4% 85.6% |
Further education | 8.0% 20.7% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 67.0% 62.2% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 18.0% 9.1% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 1.0% 0.4% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 0.0% 1.1% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 2.0% 0.4% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 2.0% 4.5% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 3.0% 1.6% 1.2% |
Progression to Higher Education or Training
| Destinations after A‑levels | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Degrees | 94.0% 84.5% 65.5% |
Top third higher education institutions | 80.0% 38.4% 23.8% |
| Other study at level 4 or 5 | 2.0% 1.3% 2.5% |
| Higher apprenticeships | 0.0% 1.6% 2.2% |