St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
URN: 101361 • London N12 7NJ
Overview
- Name
- St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
- URN
- 101361
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Girls
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 74.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Michael Stimpson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02084462256
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Nether Street, London N12 7NJ
Summary
St Michael's Catholic Grammar School is a voluntary aided secondary school for girls located in Barnet, London. With a current enrolment of 891 students and a capacity of 940, the school maintains a strong academic reputation, recently being recognised as the second best state school in the country. The school is rooted in Catholic values, guided by the ethos of love and community, which is central to its mission and pastoral care.
The curriculum at St Michael's spans Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, offering a comprehensive education that includes a focus on Religious Education, alongside a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, wellbeing, and spiritual formation, ensuring that students are supported in their academic and personal growth.
St Michael's actively promotes a sense of community and social responsibility, engaging students in various initiatives and events, such as cultural celebrations and leadership conferences. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing environment is reflected in its support services, which aim to help students navigate their educational journey while developing their unique purposes in life.
The curriculum at St Michael's spans Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5, offering a comprehensive education that includes a focus on Religious Education, alongside a wide range of subjects and extracurricular activities. The school places a strong emphasis on personal development, wellbeing, and spiritual formation, ensuring that students are supported in their academic and personal growth.
St Michael's actively promotes a sense of community and social responsibility, engaging students in various initiatives and events, such as cultural celebrations and leadership conferences. The school’s commitment to fostering a nurturing environment is reflected in its support services, which aim to help students navigate their educational journey while developing their unique purposes in life.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- 2025 Rhythmic Senior Programme (sen)
- Calendar & Term Dates (calendar)
- In-Year Admissions (other)
- Admissions 2024-25 (other)
- Admissions 2025-26 (other)
- Admissions 2026-27 (other)
- Entrance Criteria and Admissions Policy (other)
- AdmissionsAdmissions (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Graveney School (82.7)
- Kingsdale Foundation School (82.7)
- The London Oratory School (82.7)
- Alexandra Park School (82.1)
- Bishop Thomas Grant Catholic Secondary School (81.8)
Key details
- LA
- Barnet
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 940
- Pupils
- 891
- Boys
- 49
- Girls
- 842
- FSM %
- 10.50
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-11-10
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 891 | 49 | 842 | 940 | 10.50 |
| 2024-09-11 | 856 | 38 | 818 | 940 | 10.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 857 | 47 | 810 | 908 | 6.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 857 | 47 | 810 | 876 | 6.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 811 | 48 | 763 | 824 | 4.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 748 | 46 | 702 | 750 | 3.70 |
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