The Holmewood School vs St Michael's Catholic Grammar School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Voluntary aided school
Age Range
7–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Girls
Religious Character
None
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Selective
Selective
Local Authority
Barnet
Barnet
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
92
908
Capacity
100
940
Occupancy
92%
97%
FSM %
-
10.3%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Nov 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
16.2
78.1
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
99.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
A-
Points Per Entry
-
46.9
Best 3 A-Levels
-
A-
AAB+ %
-
52%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
102
Retention
-
100%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
70%
Degree course
-
94%
Any L4+ destination
-
96%
Apprenticeships
-
0%
Cohort size
-
136
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (126)
Mathematics (108)
Biology (92)
Chemistry (90)
Biology (76)
Chemistry (72)
Psychology (70)
Psychology (58)