Schools in Cannock Chase
Cannock Chase has 37 schools: 30 primary and 7 secondary or all-through. 78% of the 23 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Kingsmead School has the highest Attainment 8 score (48.5 in 2025). Among primary schools, Jerome Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (84% in 2025).
- 39 schools
- 7 secondary
- 30 primary
Secondary Schools in Cannock Chase
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingsmead School | Expected standard | 48.5 (2025) | +0.44 (2024) | 1,427 |
| 2 | The Hart School | Good | 46.5 (2025) | -0.06 (2024) | 1,157 |
| 3 | Cardinal Griffin Catholic College | – | 43.6 (2025) | -0.31 (2024) | 732 |
| 4 | Cannock Chase High School | Good | 42.1 (2025) | -0.38 (2024) | 1,113 |
| 5 | Norton Canes High School | Requires Improvement | 34.8 (2025) | -0.49 (2024) | 400 |
| 6 | Staffordshire University Academy | Good | 32.9 (2025) | -0.74 (2024) | 709 |
| 7 | Hednesford Valley High School | Good | 0.3 (2025) | -1.73 (2024) | 205 |
Primary Schools in Cannock Chase
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.