St Michael's Catholic College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
School rating
Outstanding
Apr 29 2025 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Catholic
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Southwark
Unique reference
150937
Address
Llewellyn Street, SE16 4UN

Pupils

Number of Pupils
961 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
37.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.9%
Persistent absence
13.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.7%
Pupil ethnicities
African 32.4%
White British 14.6%
Other White 14%
Other 13.5%
Mixed 10.5%
Other Asian 6.6%
Other Black 3.3%
Caribbean 3.1%
Irish 0.7%
Indian 0.4%
Chinese 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 86%
Local authority average 67%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 66%
Local authority average 55%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 58
Local authority average 51.9
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 5.49
Local authority average 4.81
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Small Business ManagementTechnical Award1
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE24
BiologyGCSE36
Business Studies:SingleGCSE37
ChemistryGCSE36
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE15
Design & TechnologyGCSE4
English LanguageGCSE147
English LiteratureGCSE146
FrenchGCSE60
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

St Michael's Catholic College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
145
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
215
2nd preference
126
3rd preference
101
From another Local Authority
166
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
126
2nd preference
11
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
69
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes19.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
154
75
79
Year 8
154
83
71
Year 9
156
82
74
Year 10
153
81
72
Year 11
148
74
74
Year 12
89
51
38
Year 13
107
49
58
Year 2024-2025