West Hill Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Cannock, West Midlands WS12 4BH · Staffordshire
#904 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands
#8992 of 15,697 nationally
About West Hill Primary School
West Hill Primary School is a local authority primary located in Cannock, in the Staffordshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 375 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 904th of 1,690 ranked primary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 375; capacity filled 89.3%.
There are 25 schools in Cannock; West Hill Primary School ranks 12th of 25 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for West Hill Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 375
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near West Hill Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Poppyfield Primary Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
236 students · 490 m away
Staffordshire University Academy
Cannock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
709 students · 790 m away
Pye Green Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
438 students · 803 m away
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Cannock · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
146 students · 905 m away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
223 students · 1.2 km away
St Peter's CofE Primary Academy
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
473 students · 1.3 km away
Kingsmead School
Cannock · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,427 students · 1.4 km away
Redhill Primary School
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
199 students · 1.4 km away
Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School
Cannock · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
221 students · 1.5 km away
Moorhill Primary School
Cannock · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
274 students · 1.7 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in West Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Comberton Primary School
KIDDERMINSTER · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
376 students
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
373 students
Bridgetown Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
378 students
Offmore Primary School
KIDDERMINSTER · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
372 students
Boldmere Junior School
Sutton Coldfield · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
379 students
Lickey Hills Primary School and Nursery
Birmingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
371 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Hill Primary School a good school?
West Hill Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 45.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #904 of 1,690 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does West Hill Primary School rank in West Midlands?
West Hill Primary School ranks #904 of 1,690 primary schools in West Midlands and #8992 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Hill Primary School?
West Hill Primary School had 375 students in 2025.
Is West Hill Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
West Hill Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near West Hill Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Hill Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.