St Michael's CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 3-11
Religion Church of England
Address North Road
Highgate
London
N6 4BG
Phone 02083407441
Reference Number 102135

St Michael’s CofE Voluntary Aided Primary School has demonstrated outstanding performance across all areas during its recent inspection. Pupils flourish in a supportive and respectful environment, where high expectations from staff translate into exemplary behavior and attitudes. The curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, enabling all pupils, including those with special educational needs, to achieve highly in a range of subjects. The school fosters a culture of pride and happiness among students, complemented by numerous extracurricular opportunities that enrich their personal development.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 436
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.61%
Girls: 48.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 6.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 15.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27.2
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 27.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 27 23 50
2 30 25 55
3 26 33 59
4 24 30 54
5 31 27 58
6 19 32 51

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 49.5%
White, Other 22.7%
White & Asian 9.6%
Mixed, Other 3.9%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2.5%
White & Black (African) 2.3%
Indian 1.1%
Caribbean 1.1%
Chinese 0.7%
African 0.7%
Asian, Other 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 21 Jun 2023
Date Report
21 Jun 2023 School inspection:
05 Feb 2019 Short inspection
05 Mar 2015 Full inspection:
30 Jun 2010 Interim assessment
25 Apr 2007 Full inspection:
21 May 2002 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional quality of education for all pupils
  • Strong curriculum that exceeds national expectations
  • Highly skilled staff with effective professional development
  • Exemplary pupil behavior and attitudes to learning
  • Innovative support for pupils with special educational needs
  • Strong emphasis on reading and writing from early years
  • Wide range of extracurricular activities and cultural experiences
  • Committed and knowledgeable governance

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 80%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 22%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 110
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 2.3
Writing 1.4
Maths 0.2

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 43 4
Third Preference 20 0
From another Local Authority 99 24

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