What are the best primary schools in Cannock?

Based on Ofsted ratings and exam results, the top-ranked primary schools in Cannock include St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, St Mary's Catholic Primary School, and Great Oaks College. Rankings are updated regularly using the latest data from the Department for Education.

How are primary schools in Cannock ranked on Eduscope?

Schools are ranked using a composite score that combines Ofsted or ISI inspection ratings, Key Stage exam results, pupil progress measures, and other performance indicators published by the Department for Education. The score is recalculated regularly as new data becomes available.

How do primary schools in Cannock perform at Key Stage 2?

Across primary schools in Cannock, 61% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.

What is the average class size in Cannock primary schools?

The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Cannock is 20:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

How do I choose a primary school in Cannock?

When choosing a primary school in Cannock, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 24 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Best Primary Schools in Cannock

24 primary schools found

Key Facts

In Cannock, 24 primary schools educate 5,944 pupils, with 27.4% eligible for free school meals, a rate higher than the national average.
Cannock's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.58, compared to the national average of 18.10, and spend £7,168 per pupil, slightly under the national £7,460.
Of the 16 inspected primary schools in Cannock, 14 are rated Good and 2 are Requires Improvement, with no Outstanding or Inadequate ratings recorded.
In these schools, 60.8% of pupils meet the expected standard at KS2, and 16.2% experience persistent absence, a rate lower than the national 20.0% average.

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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Cannock, WS12 1DE

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Cannock, WS11 0AE

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

Great Oaks College

Cannock, WS11 0LG

Independent · Primary · Ages 11–19

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils59

P/T Ratio–

Robin's Nest School

Cannock, ST19 5PR

Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils11

P/T Ratio–

Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS11 6EU

State · Primary · Ages 3–7

KS2 Expected–

Absence7.4%

Pupils153

P/T Ratio14.9

Poppyfield Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 4RY

Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence4.7%

Pupils208

P/T Ratio26.0

Bridgtown Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS11 0AZ

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected72%

Absence6.1%

Pupils322

P/T Ratio17.4

Jerome Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS11 9TP

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected73%

Absence5.3%

Pupils217

P/T Ratio28.6

Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy

Ofsted

Req. Impr.

Cannock, WS11 1LH

Academy · Primary · Ages 11–16

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils49

P/T Ratio5.9

St Peter's CofE Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 1BE

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected58%

Absence5.6%

Pupils466

P/T Ratio22.5

Gorsemoor Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 3TG

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected55%

Absence6.4%

Pupils413

P/T Ratio22.0

Norton Canes Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS11 9SQ

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected69%

Absence4.7%

Pupils211

P/T Ratio22.0

Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS11 6DR

State · Primary · Ages 7–11

KS2 Expected63%

Absence6.7%

Pupils225

P/T Ratio25.0

Sherbrook Primary School

Cannock, WS11 5SA

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected–

Absence–

Pupils135

P/T Ratio9.5

Pye Green Academy

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 4RT

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected57%

Absence5.2%

Pupils439

P/T Ratio22.8

West Hill Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 4BH

State · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected67%

Absence4.5%

Pupils371

P/T Ratio22.5

Redhill Primary School

Cannock, WS11 5JR

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected69%

Absence5.6%

Pupils206

P/T Ratio17.6

Littleton Green Community School

Cannock, WS12 4UD

Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11

KS2 Expected76%

Absence5.4%

Pupils474

P/T Ratio29.0

Heath Hayes Primary Academy

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 2EP

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected57%

Absence5.3%

Pupils197

P/T Ratio20.5

St Lukes CofE Primary School

Cannock, WS11 1HN

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected75%

Absence4.3%

Pupils411

P/T Ratio21.9

Five Ways Primary School

Ofsted

Good

Cannock, WS12 2EZ

State · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected55%

Absence5.9%

Pupils618

P/T Ratio20.2

Longford Primary Academy

Ofsted

Req. Impr.

Cannock, WS11 1PD

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected45%

Absence9.7%

Pupils276

P/T Ratio17.4

Moorhill Primary School

Cannock, WS11 5RN

Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11

KS2 Expected22%

Absence8.6%

Pupils280

P/T Ratio18.7

Hazel Slade Primary Academy

Cannock, WS12 0PN

Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11

KS2 Expected57%

Absence5.3%

Pupils203

P/T Ratio22.5

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 24 primary schools in Cannock, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.

Area Benchmarks

Metric	Cannock	England
School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted)	88%	90%
Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard	61%	61%
AttendancePersistent Absence	16%	20%
ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio	21.6:1	18.1:1
Spending per Pupil	£7,168	£7,460

About This Data

•School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
•Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
•Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.

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Best Primary Schools in Cannock

Key Facts

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Great Oaks College

Robin's Nest School

Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School

Poppyfield Primary Academy

Bridgtown Primary School

Jerome Primary School

Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy

St Peter's CofE Primary Academy

Gorsemoor Primary School

Norton Canes Primary Academy

Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School

Sherbrook Primary School

Pye Green Academy

West Hill Primary School

Redhill Primary School

Littleton Green Community School

Heath Hayes Primary Academy

St Lukes CofE Primary School

Five Ways Primary School

Longford Primary Academy

Moorhill Primary School

Hazel Slade Primary Academy

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What are the best primary schools in Cannock?

How are primary schools in Cannock ranked on Eduscope?

How do primary schools in Cannock perform at Key Stage 2?

What is the average class size in Cannock primary schools?

How do I choose a primary school in Cannock?

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