St Michael's Church of England High School
Decision summary
This summary combines published school data and is designed to help you decide what to check next. It does not guarantee a school place or replace official admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 48.9 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 48.9
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 62%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- Progress 8:
- +0.28
- Confidence interval:
- [0.11, 0.46]
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.
This school has a Church of England religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.
- Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
- Faith admissions criteria apply (Church of England). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
- Verify the school's official admissions policy
- Check entrance test registration dates
- Download and review the Supplementary Information Form
- Book an open day or school visit
- Add this school to your shortlist and compare with backup options
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 226 | 48.9 | — | 61.5% | 22.6% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 264 | 44.9 | +0.28 | 57.2% | 18.6% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 228 | 47.1 | +0.41 | 54.0% | 23.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 238 | 52.8 | +0.55 | 68.0% | 10.0% | 4.2 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Sandwell for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 104019 |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Voluntary aided school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Christina Handy-Rivett |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | B65 9AN |
| Latest pupils | 226 |
| FSM eligible | 38.1% |
Contact and identifiers
Curral Road, Rowley Regis, West Midlands, B65 9AN
www.st-michaels.sandwell.sch.ukView local authority page1215616881| DfE number | 4500 |
| UKPRN | 10017787 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 6 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 6 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |