How do you decide which schools are best?

We combine official data sources and our methodology to highlight consistent performance. Use filters to personalise results based on what matters to your family.

Are all Staffordshire Moorlands neighbourhoods included?

Yes. We group schools by their locality field so you can quickly scan areas and their nearby schools. All sections are expanded by default on this page.

Why do results differ from Ofsted-only lists?

We consider a broader set of indicators and present more flexible filtering, including faith options, mixed/grammar status, and age ranges.

2026 Best Secondary Schools in Staffordshire Moorlands Area

Schools across Staffordshire Moorlands district. Explore 10 secondary schools in Staffordshire Moorlands. The current top-ranked secondary schools are Painsley Catholic College, Endon High School, and Biddulph High School. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for Staffordshire Moorlands

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Staffordshire Moorlands46.3

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Staffordshire Moorlands51%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Staffordshire Moorlands4.1

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Staffordshire Moorlands6.8/10

England7.4/10

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

Staffordshire Moorlands

46.3vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

Staffordshire Moorlands

51%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

Staffordshire Moorlands

4.1vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

Staffordshire Moorlands

6.8/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in Staffordshire Moorlands

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