About St Michael's Catholic Academy

We are proud to provide a focused and supportive learning environment built on excellence in teaching and learning. High expectations run through everything we do, ensuring that every student is encouraged to achieve their very best.

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Key Facts

Head/Principal Yvonne Coates

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews
Safety & Security 4.3
Teaching Quality 4.3
Communication 4.3
Student Wellbeing 4.3
Facilities 4.7

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.
17.0:1
Pupil-Teacher Ratio
Excellent
55.5
Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Secondary School Results (Key Stage 4)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

43.9
Attainment 8
Average grade across 8 subjects
-0.23
Progress 8
Below average
34.2%
English & Maths 9-5
Strong pass in both
62.2%
English & Maths 9-4
Standard pass in both

Additional Information

13.5% entered EBacc
6.7% achieved EBacc
193 pupils in cohort

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

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Reviews 4

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David H Unconfirmed
Parent Sep 1, 2022
4.0

"Friendly and Supportive Environment"

We're new to the school this year, and I've been impressed with the friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere. My son is settling in well, and I appreciate the extra support they offer for students who need it.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 5/5
S
Sophia B Unconfirmed
Parent May 20, 2022
5.0

"Excellent Experience for My Child"

My son attended St Michael's for several years and had an excellent experience. The teachers were dedicated, and the school's focus on values and character development helped him become a well-rounded individual. I'm grateful for the opportunities he had during his time there.
Safety & Wellbeing 4/5
Teaching & Learning 4/5
Communication 4/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5
Facilities 4/5
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Emily W Unconfirmed
Parent Feb 10, 2022
5.0

"Outstanding Education and Values"

My daughter has thrived at St Michael's. The teachers are supportive, and the values-based education has helped her become a more confident and compassionate person. She loves the What Went Well Wednesday initiative.
Safety & Wellbeing 5/5
Teaching & Learning 5/5
Communication 5/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5
Facilities 5/5
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Thomas D Unconfirmed
Parent Jan 15, 2022
3.0

"Some Concerns but Generally Happy"

My son is enjoying his time at St Michael's, but I do have some concerns about the workload and pressure on students. The school's focus on extracurricular activities is good, but I wish they would do more to support students with special needs.
Safety & Wellbeing 3/5
Teaching & Learning 3/5
Communication 3/5
Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 3/5
Facilities 3/5

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