Schools and Education in Cannock

There are 27 schools in Cannock (excluding independent schools), including 18 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Cannock has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Cannock under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools

Cannock Education Profile

The median school in Cannock has 23% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 20th highest figure in Staffordshire. This represents about 2,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 4 of Cannock's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Cannock is 19.34 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 47th highest ratio in Staffordshire, and the 290th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the West Midlands region of the UK.

Primaries

18

0% Outstanding • 72% Good

Secondaries

4

0% Outstanding • 75% Good

Primary Schools in Cannock

Most of Cannock's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 13 schools or 72% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very high - about 22% and 17% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 28% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Cannock's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Bridgtown Primary School 3–11 yrs 472
Good
Low
Good
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School 7–11 yrs 240
Good
Church of England
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School 5–7 yrs 180
Requires improvement
Low
Five Ways Primary School 3–11 yrs 630
Good
Low
High
Gorsemoor Primary School 3–11 yrs 600
Good
High
Very high
Hazel Slade Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 233
Good
Very high
Good
Heath Hayes Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
High
Littleton Green Community School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
Very high
Good
Longford Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Requires improvement
Very low
Very high
Moorhill Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Poppyfield Primary Academy 4–11 yrs 236
Good
Pye Green Academy 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
Redhill Primary School 2–11 yrs 210
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Good
Good
Roman Catholic
St Lukes CofE Primary School 3–11 yrs 459
Good
Very high
Very high
Church of England
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 3–11 yrs 210
Good
Very low
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy 3–11 yrs 450
Good
Good
High
Church of England
West Hill Primary School 2–11 yrs 420
Good
High
High

Cannock Secondary Schools

Most of Cannock's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 75% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 50% and 25% of secondary schools respectively. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Cannock's secondary schools most commonly have a low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Cannock Chase High School 11–18 yrs 1,818
Good
Good
Low
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College 11–18 yrs 998
Good
Low
Low
Roman Catholic
Kingsmead School 11–18 yrs 1,257
Good
Low
Low
Staffordshire University Academy 11–19 yrs 900
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
Last updated: 03 Aug 2023