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  • Staffordshire University Academy
  • Norton Canes High School
  • Chase Grammar School
  • Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
  • Cannock Chase High School
  • Kingsmead School, Cannock
  • Hednesford Valley High School
  • Chase Grammar School International Study Centre
Cannock schools collage

2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Cannock Area

Cannock sixth form schools see 11% of students achieve A*/A grades at A-Level, below the England average of 24%, though 31% achieve A*/A/B grades compared to 47% nationally. Kingsmead School, Cannock, Cannock Chase High School, and Chase Grammar School are among the main options for students across Cannock, Hednesford, and Rugeley. With 8 sixth form providers in the area, 83% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding. Students benefit from a mix of state and independent sixth form options, with strong links to nearby universities in Birmingham and Staffordshire. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.

Key Performance Metrics for Cannock
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Cannock11%
vs
England24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Cannock31%
vs
England47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Cannock#1549
vs
England#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Cannock83%
vs
England90%
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Cannock
11%vsEngland
24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Cannock
31%vsEngland
47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Cannock
#1549vsEngland
#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Cannock
83%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#6CANNOCK
#2,569England

Staffordshire University Academy

Marston Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4JH
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
659 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Application Demand
Primary School147 offers / 265 applications
Subscription: 1.8xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#5CANNOCK
#2,418England

Norton Canes High School

Burntwood Road, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9SP
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
449 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School69 offers / 127 applications
Subscription: 1.8xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#3CANNOCK
#2,186England

Chase Grammar School

Convent Close, Cannock, WS11 0UR
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
149 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Boarders
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4CANNOCK
#2,206England

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College

Cardinal Way, Stafford Road, Cannock, WS11 4AW
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
808 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
Catholic
Application Demand
Primary School119 offers / 240 applications
Subscription: 2.0xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#2CANNOCK
#1,467England

Cannock Chase High School

Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 1JT
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,107 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School210 offers / 373 applications
Subscription: 1.8xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#1CANNOCK
#934England

Kingsmead School, Cannock

Kings Avenue, Cannock, WS12 1DH
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,409 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School260 offers / 498 applications
Subscription: 1.9xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Hednesford Valley High School

Stanley Road, Cannock, WS12 4JS
Staffordshire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
194 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
Independent · All-through
Unranked

Chase Grammar School International Study Centre

Convent Close, Cannock, WS11 0UR
Staffordshire council
No rankings available
66 pupils
Mixed
10-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Boarders
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Cannock

Explore schools on an interactive map. Click markers to view detailed information, A-Level performance, and Oxbridge success rates.

Neighbourhoods in Cannock

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3Chase Grammar SchoolIndependentAll-through2-18+ yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
#4Cardinal Griffin Catholic CollegeStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedCatholicGood
N/AChase Grammar School International Study CentreIndependentAll-through10-18+ yearsMixedNoneNot inspected by Ofsted
Chase Grammar School

Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Catholic
Ofsted: Good
Chase Grammar School International Study Centre

Independent • All-through • 10-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#6Staffordshire University AcademyStateSecondary & Post-1611-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
#2Cannock Chase High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
N/AHednesford Valley High SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Staffordshire University Academy

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18+ years

#6
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Cannock Chase High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good
Hednesford Valley High School

State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years

N/A
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Kingsmead School, CannockStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
Kingsmead School, Cannock

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#5Norton Canes High SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Norton Canes High School

State • Secondary & Post-16 • 11-18 years

#5
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

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