St Michael's Catholic School
All-through schoolSt Michael's Catholic School is a all-through school in Buckinghamshire, for pupils aged 3 to 19. It had 2,414 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Report card, February 2026: safeguarding met
- Inspection
- Report card, 10 February 2026
- Safeguarding
- Met
- 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
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 68% of pupils at St Michael's Catholic School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 65% in Buckinghamshire and 62% in England.
13% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
In 2025/26, the average Attainment 8 score at St Michael's Catholic School was 48.7, against 53.4 in Buckinghamshire and 46.2 in England.
46.2% of its pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths GCSEs (46.3% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Buckinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 65% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 13% | 11% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109 | 107 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 106 | 105 |
End of secondary school (KS4, GCSEs)
2025/26, provisional| Measure | This school | Buckinghamshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Attainment 8 score | 48.7 | 53.4 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46.2% | 59.6% | 46.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 71% | 73.9% | 64.8% |
| Pupils at the end of KS4 | 366 | – | – |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- The 2025/26 figures are provisional. The Department for Education publishes revised ones later in the school year.
- Progress 8 cannot be worked out for 2025/26, because the KS2 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Wycombe High SchoolSecondary. Outstanding (overall), April 2024. Attainment 8 of 74.2 (2025/26, provisional)430 m
- John Hampden Grammar SchoolSecondary. Outstanding (overall), September 2022. Attainment 8 of 73.1 (2025/26, provisional)620 m
- Abbey View Primary AcademyPrimary. Good (overall), February 2024. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)730 m
- Wycombe AbbeyIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file750 m
- High Wycombe Church of England Combined SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, April 2023. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)990 m
- Chiltern Wood SchoolSpecial. School remains Good, May 20241.2 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Buckinghamshire
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).