Academy converter Secondary Open

St Michael's Church of England High School

Astley Road, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1RS

Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 September 2022). Last inspected 21 September 2022.

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1,133
Pupils
3.3%
Free school meals
1 July 2011
Opened

About this school

St Michael's Church of England High School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Chorley, Lancashire. The school has 1,133 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 21 September 2022). Last inspected 21 September 2022. The Headteacher is Rachel Rongong. The school is administered by Lancashire local authority. It belongs to ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST. The school has a Church of England religious character. It opened in 1 July 2011.

School details

Headteacher
Rachel Rongong
Trust
ST MICHAEL'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority
Lancashire
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
URN
136893

Admissions

Applications for places at St Michael's Church of England High School are handled by the school or the local authority (Lancashire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

58.9
Attainment 8 · 2024-25
+0.56
Progress 8 · 2023-24
72%
Grade 5+ in English & maths · 2024-25
91%
Grade 4+ in English & maths · 2024-25
5.26
EBacc average point score · 2024-25
44%
Entering the EBacc · 2024-25
  • Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
  • Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
  • Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
  • EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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