Lichfield Cathedral 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.
Academic signal is not available for this school phase in our current dataset.
No Progress 8 data is available for this school in the years we hold.
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
Independent School Entry
Verified fees
Financial assistance
Bursaries or scholarships are referenced on the school website.
Learn More Together We Are LCS NurseryAges 2 to 4 Junior School Ages 4 to 11 Senior School Ages 11 to 16 Sixth Form Ages 16 to 18 Our Glorious Individuals Luella George Sam Bella Jayce Maisie Marcus Isla, Charlotte & Jessica 300+ individual lessons each week Music embedded in curriculum from Nursery to Year 9 GCSE & A...
Fee evidence
ISC day fees/term (excl VAT): £3,752 to £5,880 -> £11,256/yr (x3)
Verified exam details
Open days from the school website
Verification
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 62 | 53.5 | — | 80.6% | 27.4% | 4.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 59 | 60.3 | — | 79.7% | 27.1% | 5.3 |
| 2022/2023 | 54 | 56.6 | — | 83.0% | 26.0% | 4.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 54 | 64.4 | — | 87.0% | 39.0% | 5.7 |
School information
| URN | 124474 |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Not applicable |
| Type | Other independent school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 2-19 |
| Headteacher | Head Teacher Susan Hannam |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Church of England |
| Postcode | WS13 7LH |
| Latest pupils | 62 |
| FSM eligible | — |
Contact and identifiers
The Palace, The Close, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7LH
www.lichfieldcathedralschool.com1543306170| DfE number | 6012 |
| UKPRN | 10037304 |
| Opened | 1 Jan 1945 |
| GIAS updated | 16 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |