Schools in Cannock, West Midlands (2025)
25 schools · 10,537 students · 16 academy, 9 local authority · median Pupils on roll 328.
Cannock, in West Midlands, has 25 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 10,537 students. By level there are 20 primary, 5 secondary; by sector 16 academy, 9 local authority.
The median Pupils on roll across Cannock's schools is 328, above the West Midlands median of 297. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
25 of the 25 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Jerome Primary School (77.3, top 25% of primary schools nationally), followed by St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (68.6, top 50% of primary schools nationally), and Poppyfield Primary Academy (67.3, top 50% of primary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are Kingsmead School (1,427 students), Cannock Chase High School (1,113 students), Cardinal Griffin Catholic College (732 students).
Ranked schools in Cannock
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and West Midlands.
- 177Jerome Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 214 students
- 269St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCannock · Academy Primary– · 223 students
- 367Poppyfield Primary AcademyCannock · Academy Primary– · 236 students
- 467St Lukes CofE Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 419 students
- 566Pye Green AcademyCannock · Academy Primary74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 438 students
- 664Kingsmead SchoolCannock · Academy Secondary48.5 Attainment 8 · 1,427 students
- 762Norton Canes Primary AcademyCannock · Academy Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 280 students
- 858Littleton Green Community SchoolCannock · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 463 students
- 952Gorsemoor Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 384 students
- 1050Heath Hayes Primary AcademyCannock · Academy Primary61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 203 students
- 1149Bridgtown Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 328 students
- 1245West Hill Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 375 students
- 1339Cardinal Griffin Catholic CollegeCannock · Academy Secondary43.6 Attainment 8 · 732 students
- 1437Cannock Chase High SchoolCannock · Academy Secondary42.1 Attainment 8 · 1,113 students
- 1537St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCannock · Academy Primary– · 219 students
- 1636Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 221 students
- 1734Longford Primary AcademyCannock · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 265 students
- 1833Redhill Primary SchoolCannock · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 1929Hazel Slade Primary AcademyCannock · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 199 students
- 2029Five Ways Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 597 students
- 2127St Peter's CofE Primary AcademyCannock · Academy Primary51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 473 students
- 2219Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery SchoolCannock · Local authority Primary– · 146 students
- 2314Norton Canes High SchoolCannock · Local authority Secondary34.8 Attainment 8 · 400 students
- 2412Staffordshire University AcademyCannock · Academy Secondary32.9 Attainment 8 · 709 students
- 258Moorhill Primary SchoolCannock · Academy Primary37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 274 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jerome Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 77.3 Top 25% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 2 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 68.6 Top 50% | – | 223 |
| 3 | Poppyfield Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 67.3 Top 50% | – | 236 |
| 4 | St Lukes CofE Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66.5 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 419 |
| 5 | Pye Green Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 65.8 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 438 |
| 6 | Kingsmead School Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 64.1 Top 50% | 48.5 Attainment 8 | 1,427 |
| 7 | Norton Canes Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 61.8 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 280 |
| 8 | Littleton Green Community School Cannock · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 57.7 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 463 |
| 9 | Gorsemoor Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 51.6 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 384 |
| 10 | Heath Hayes Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 49.7 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 11 | Bridgtown Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 48.8 Lower 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 328 |
| 12 | West Hill Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 45.4 Lower 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 375 |
| 13 | Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 38.5 Lower 50% | 43.6 Attainment 8 | 732 |
| 14 | Cannock Chase High School Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 36.7 Lower 50% | 42.1 Attainment 8 | 1,113 |
| 15 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 36.7 Lower 50% | – | 219 |
| 16 | Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Cannock · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 36.3 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 17 | Longford Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 33.5 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 265 |
| 18 | Redhill Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 33.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 19 | Hazel Slade Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 29.4 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 20 | Five Ways Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 29.0 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 597 |
| 21 | St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 26.8 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 473 |
| 22 | Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 18.8 Lower 50% | – | 146 |
| 23 | Norton Canes High School Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 14.2 Lower 50% | 34.8 Attainment 8 | 400 |
| 24 | Staffordshire University Academy Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 12.1 Lower 50% | 32.9 Attainment 8 | 709 |
| 25 | Moorhill Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 7.6 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 274 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Cannock side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Cannock?
Jerome Primary School is the highest-ranked school in Cannock with a Success Index (England) of 77.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Cannock?
Cannock has 25 schools (20 primary, 5 secondary) educating 10,537 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Cannock?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Cannock is 328. Number of pupils in the latest school census.