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Schools in Staffordshire

Search and compare schools in Staffordshire with map view, rankings, Ofsted context, performance data and admissions research links. Use this page as a local hub before opening individual school profiles or building a side-by-side comparison.

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Schools indexed
449
in Staffordshire
Average Attainment 8
43.8
national 46.4
Average Progress 8
-0.22
national 0.00
Grade 5+ Eng & maths
55%
national 45%
Good or Outstanding
65%
of 223 inspected

Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.

Ofsted across Staffordshire

Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.

Spread of Attainment 8

Number of Staffordshire secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.

Staffordshire schools

Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder

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Select#SchoolAttainment 8Progress 85+ Eng & maths
1Stafford Grammar School
Other independent school
61.3—88%
2Painsley Catholic College
Academy converter · Good
58.8+0.5181%
3The Friary School
Academy converter
57.8+0.8681%
4St. Dominic's Grammar School
Other independent school
57.0—89%
5John Taylor High School
Academy converter · Not judged
54.8+0.4978%
6Endon High School
Academy converter · Good
54.2-0.1480%
7Lichfield Cathedral School
Other independent school
53.5—81%
8King Edward VI School
Community school
52.1+0.1878%
9Blessed William Howard Catholic School
Academy converter
52.0+0.4173%
10Kinver High School and Sixth Form
Academy sponsor led · Good
50.9+0.2867%
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High-attainment secondary schools in Staffordshire

Painsley Catholic College
SecondaryAttainment 8 58.8Progress 8 +0.51
The Friary School
SecondaryAttainment 8 57.8Progress 8 +0.86
John Taylor High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 54.8Progress 8 +0.49
Endon High School
SecondaryAttainment 8 54.2Progress 8 -0.14
King Edward VI School
SecondaryAttainment 8 52.1Progress 8 +0.18

Catchment distances and university destinations in Staffordshire

Most leavers to Oxford or Cambridge

  1. John Taylor High School1.5% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. Westwood College1.2% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. Alleyne's Academy1.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Cardinal Griffin Catholic College1.0% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. King Edward VI School1.0% (2015/16–2019/20)

Most leavers to Russell Group universities

  1. The Weston Road Academy26.1% (2015/16–2019/20)
  2. The Friary School25.2% (2015/16–2019/20)
  3. Blessed William Howard Catholic School24.8% (2015/16–2019/20)
  4. Alleyne's Academy22.5% (2015/16–2019/20)
  5. John Taylor High School21.7% (2015/16–2019/20)

Share of sixth-form leavers, pooled over the years shown (Department for Education destination data). England Oxbridge rankings

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