Largest Schools in Cannock (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 25 schools in Cannock, West Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and West Midlands.
- 164Kingsmead SchoolCannock · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,427
- 237Cannock Chase High SchoolCannock · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,113
- 339Cardinal Griffin Catholic CollegeCannock · Academy SecondaryPupils: 732
- 412Staffordshire University AcademyCannock · Academy SecondaryPupils: 709
- 529Five Ways Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 597
- 627St Peter's CofE Primary AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 473
- 758Littleton Green Community SchoolCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 463
- 866Pye Green AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 438
- 967St Lukes CofE Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 419
- 1014Norton Canes High SchoolCannock · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 400
- 1152Gorsemoor Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 384
- 1245West Hill Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 375
- 1349Bridgtown Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 328
- 1462Norton Canes Primary AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 280
- 158Moorhill Primary SchoolCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 274
- 1634Longford Primary AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 265
- 1767Poppyfield Primary AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 236
- 1869St Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 223
- 1936Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 221
- 2037St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 219
- 2177Jerome Primary SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 214
- 2250Heath Hayes Primary AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 203
- 2333Redhill Primary SchoolCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 199
- 2429Hazel Slade Primary AcademyCannock · Academy PrimaryPupils: 199
- 2519Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery SchoolCannock · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 146
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kingsmead School Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,427 | 64.1 Top 50% | 48.5 Attainment 8 | 1,427 |
| 2 | Cannock Chase High School Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,113 | 36.7 Lower 50% | 42.1 Attainment 8 | 1,113 |
| 3 | Cardinal Griffin Catholic College Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 732 | 38.5 Lower 50% | 43.6 Attainment 8 | 732 |
| 4 | Staffordshire University Academy Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 709 | 12.1 Lower 50% | 32.9 Attainment 8 | 709 |
| 5 | Five Ways Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 597 | 29.0 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 597 |
| 6 | St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 473 | 26.8 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 473 |
| 7 | Littleton Green Community School Cannock · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 463 | 57.7 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 463 |
| 8 | Pye Green Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 438 | 65.8 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 438 |
| 9 | St Lukes CofE Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 419 | 66.5 Top 50% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 419 |
| 10 | Norton Canes High School Cannock · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 400 | 14.2 Lower 50% | 34.8 Attainment 8 | 400 |
| 11 | Gorsemoor Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 384 | 51.6 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 384 |
| 12 | West Hill Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 375 | 45.4 Lower 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 375 |
| 13 | Bridgtown Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 328 | 48.8 Lower 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 328 |
| 14 | Norton Canes Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 280 | 61.8 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 280 |
| 15 | Moorhill Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 274 | 7.6 Lower 50% | 37% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 274 |
| 16 | Longford Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 265 | 33.5 Lower 50% | 51% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 265 |
| 17 | Poppyfield Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 236 | 67.3 Top 50% | – | 236 |
| 18 | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 223 | 68.6 Top 50% | – | 223 |
| 19 | Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Cannock · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 221 | 36.3 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 20 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 219 | 36.7 Lower 50% | – | 219 |
| 21 | Jerome Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 214 | 77.3 Top 25% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 214 |
| 22 | Heath Hayes Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 203 | 49.7 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 203 |
| 23 | Redhill Primary School Cannock · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 199 | 33.0 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 24 | Hazel Slade Primary Academy Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 199 | 29.4 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 199 |
| 25 | Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Cannock · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 146 | 18.8 Lower 50% | – | 146 |
Kingsmead School in Cannock leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Cannock with Pupils 1,427. Of the 25 schools shown, 16 are academy, 9 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider West Midlands largest schools league table, every school on the Cannock page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Cannock?
Kingsmead School in Cannock, West Midlands ranks first among largest schools in Cannock with Pupils 1,427 (Pupils on roll: 1,427).
How are largest schools in Cannock ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.