Schools in East Staffordshire
East Staffordshire has 59 schools: 47 primary and 12 secondary or all-through. 77% of the 39 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, John Taylor High School has the highest Attainment 8 score (54.8 in 2025). Among primary schools, Shobnall Primary & Nursery School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (97% in 2025).
- 61 schools
- 12 secondary
- 47 primary
Secondary Schools in East Staffordshire
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 | John Taylor High School | – | 54.8 (2025) | +0.49 (2024) | 1,523 |
| 2 | Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy | Outstanding | 46.7 (2025) | +0.29 (2024) | 632 |
| 3 | The de Ferrers Academy | Good | 46.5 (2025) | +0.05 (2024) | 2,403 |
| 4 | John Taylor Free School | Good | 46.4 (2025) | -0.30 (2024) | 1,315 |
| 5 | Thomas Alleyne's High School | – | 45.1 (2025) | -0.38 (2024) | 941 |
| 6 | The JCB Academy | Good | 41.6 (2025) | -0.46 (2024) | 781 |
| 7 | Paulet High School | Good | 41.0 (2025) | -0.69 (2024) | 915 |
| 8 | Abbot Beyne School | Good | 39.4 (2025) | -0.27 (2024) | 834 |
| 9 | Paget High School | Good | 38.5 (2025) | -0.19 (2024) | 606 |
| 10 | The Fountains High School | Good | 2.7 (2025) | -1.48 (2024) | 246 |
| 11 | Loxley Hall School | – | 1.1 (2024) | -2.18 (2024) | 105 |
| 12 | Burton and South Derbyshire College | Outstanding | – | – | – |
Primary Schools in East Staffordshire
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.