St Michael's Catholic School

State-Funded School

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South EastRegion

BuckinghamshireLocal Authority

WycombeConstituency

HP11 1PWPostcode

6.8

Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

St Michael's Catholic School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 3–19, located in Buckinghamshire, South East.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 2,414 pupils. St Michael's Catholic School is part of ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 10 Feb 2026 · published 19 Apr 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Strong standard
Early years
Strong standard
Post-16 provision
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Above average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 49.1
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 46.4%
EBacc average point score: 4.24

Ethnicity

White

41%

Asian

33%

Black

12%

Mixed

11%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

2,414

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

20%

England average

27%

First language not English

34%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 3 – 19
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 2,414
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
7 Feb 2019	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.