98%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
96%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
77.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
72%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
938.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
891
Pupils · 2024/25
22%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 09/11/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityBarnet
PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1
AdmissionsSelective
Religious characterRoman Catholic
StatusOpen
Overview of St Michael's Catholic Grammar School · Secondary with sixth form · Barnet
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
98%
-2pp
100%99%98%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 98%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
96%
-2pp
100%98%96%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 96%
Attainment 8
77.8
-1.5
81.079.377.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 77.8
EBacc entry
72%
-0pp
90%81%72%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 72%
EBacc APS
938.2
-17.3
955.5830.9706.3
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 938.2
Sixth form
Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
A-level APS
46.9
+0.1
46.945.243.5
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 46.9
A-level value added
+0.11
-0.2
+0.3+0.1-0.1
'17'18'19'24'25
'25 · +0.1
AAB+ in facilitating subjects
52%
-2pp
54%50%46%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
Average A-level grade
A-
0
AA-B+
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · A-
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
891
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
22%
FSM eligible
12%
SEN
9%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
23%
Contact
Address
Nether Street, North Finchley, London, N12 7NJ
Local authority
Barnet
Telephone
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 98% | 96% | 77.8 | Not applicable | 72% | 938.2 | 80% | 891 |
| 2023/24 | 99% | 98% | 79.3 | +0.98 | 73% | 955.5 | 86% | 856 |
| 2022/23 | 100% | 99% | 79.8 | +1.09 | 82% | 728.8 | 88% | 849 |
| 2021/22 | 100% | 100% | 81.0 | +0.78 | 78% | 734.8 | 90% | 857 |
| 2018/19 | 99% | 99% | 77.6 | +0.92 | 90% | 706.3 | 94% | 704 |
| 2017/18 | 100% | 99% | 80.0 | +1.00 | 92% | 750.9 | 98% | 726 |
| 2016/17 | 100% | 100% | 77.8 | +0.84 | 95% | — | 98% | 775 |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 46.9 | A- | +0.11 | 52% | 108 |
| 2023/24 | 46.8 | A- | +0.31 | 54% | 105 |
| 2022/23 | 45.1 | A- | — | 53% | 140 |
| 2021/22 | 45.9 | A- | — | 47% | 139 |
| 2018/19 | 43.5 | B+ | -0.08 | 46% | 113 |
| 2017/18 | 43.3 | B+ | +0.00 | 43% | 133 |
| 2016/17 | 43.5 | B+ | -0.06 | 47% | 146 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 891 | 15.4 | 9% | 22% | 12% | 6% | 23% |
| 2023/24 | 856 | 15.1 | 7% | 22% | 12% | 6% | 22% |
| 2022/23 | 849 | 14.5 | 5% | 25% | 11% | 6% | 16% |
| 2021/22 | 857 | 17.3 | 4% | 31% | 9% | 5% | 8% |
| 2020/21 | 811 | 16.4 | 6% | 33% | 5% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 704 | 15.8 | 8% | 45% | 8% | 5% | 19% |
| 2017/18 | 726 | 15.1 | 8% | 43% | 7% | 5% | 9% |
| 2016/17 | 775 | 15.4 | 9% | 39% | 7% | 4% | 8% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.