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  • Nether Stowe School
  • King Edward VI School, Lichfield
  • The Friary School
  • Lichfield Cathedral School
  • Queen's Croft High School
  • Saxon Hill Academy
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2025 Best Sixth Form Schools in Lichfield Area

Lichfield sixth form schools achieve strong A-Level results, with 24% of students attaining A*/A grades, slightly above the England average of 24%, and 47% achieving A*/A/B grades compared to 47% nationally. With an average Oxbridge ranking of 1058 compared to England's 1183, Lichfield sixth forms demonstrate a solid track record of university preparation. While Lichfield Cathedral School is the top-ranked independent option, The Friary School and King Edward VI School, Lichfield lead among state sixth forms with excellent results. 80% of sixth form providers are rated Good or Outstanding. Students across Lichfield benefit from a mix of independent and state provision focused on academic pathways. Explore the map to see sixth form options near you and compare A-Level performance across schools.

Key Performance Metrics for Lichfield
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Lichfield24%
vs
England24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Lichfield47%
vs
England47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Lichfield#1058
vs
England#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Lichfield80%
vs
England90%
% students achieving A*/A grades at A-Level
Lichfield
24%vsEngland
24%
% students achieving A*/A/B grades at A-Level
Lichfield
47%vsEngland
47%
Average Oxbridge rank (lower is better)
Lichfield
#1058vsEngland
#1183
% schools that achieved Outstanding or Good Ofsted rating
Lichfield
80%vsEngland
90%
Map
State · Secondary & Post-16
#4LICHFIELD
#1,984England

Nether Stowe School

St Chad's Road, Lichfield, WS13 7NB
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Requires Improvement
763 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School99 offers / 252 applications
Subscription: 2.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#3LICHFIELD
#1,092England

King Edward VI School, Lichfield

Upper St John Street, Lichfield, WS14 9EE
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,630 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School245 offers / 609 applications
Subscription: 2.5xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
State · Secondary & Post-16
#2LICHFIELD
#634England

The Friary School

Eastern Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 7EW
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
Ofsted Rating
Good
1,232 pupils
Mixed
11-18 years
None
Application Demand
Primary School215 offers / 618 applications
Subscription: 2.9xOversubscribed
Sixth Form
Details
Independent · All-through
#1LICHFIELD
#513England

Lichfield Cathedral School

The Palace, The Close, Lichfield, WS13 7LH
Staffordshire council
Combined A-levels & GCSE
A-Level
GCSE
Oxbridge
571 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
Church of England
Sixth Form
Nursery
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Queen's Croft High School

Birmingham Road, Lichfield, WS13 6PJ
Staffordshire council
GCSE
Ofsted Rating
Good
196 pupils
Mixed
11-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Special Classes
Details
State · Special School
Unranked

Saxon Hill Academy

Kings Hill Road, Lichfield, WS14 9DE
Staffordshire council
Ofsted Rating
Good
132 pupils
Mixed
2-18+ years
None
Sixth Form
Nursery
Boarders
Special Classes
Details

Map of Sixth Form Schools in Lichfield

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

Neighbourhoods in Lichfield

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/AQueen's Croft High SchoolStateNot Applicable11-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Queen's Croft High School

State • Not Applicable • 11-18+ years

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

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#1Lichfield Cathedral SchoolIndependentAll-through2-18+ yearsMixedChurch of EnglandNot inspected by Ofsted
Lichfield Cathedral School

Independent • All-through • 2-18+ years

#1
Gender: Mixed
Religious: Church of England
Ofsted: Not inspected by Ofsted

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#2The Friary SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
The Friary School

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

#2
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
N/ASaxon Hill AcademyStateNot Applicable2-18+ yearsMixedNoneGood
Saxon Hill Academy

State • Not Applicable • 2-18+ years

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

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#3King Edward VI School, LichfieldStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneGood
King Edward VI School, Lichfield

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

#3
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Good

RankSchool NameSchool TypePhaseAge RangeGenderReligiousOfsted
#4Nether Stowe SchoolStateSecondary & Post-1611-18 yearsMixedNoneRequires Improvement
Nether Stowe School

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

#4
Gender: Mixed
Religious: None
Ofsted: Requires Improvement

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