Staffordshire University Academy
Academy sponsor led · Sixth form
Cannock, WS12 4JH
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 3% in England
6 of 6 in Cannock Chase
Pupils
709
First preferences per place
0.92
2026/27
Absence
7.4%
2024/25
A level average
D+
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 34.1 | 35.8 | 32.9 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 22% | 20% | 10% | |
| Average English grade | 3.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | |
| Average maths grade | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.6 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 17% | 24% | 10% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.93 | -0.74 | — |
31% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Kingsmead School · 1.1 mi · Report card · Top 31% in England
- Cannock Chase High School · 1.2 mi · No rating · Bottom 34% in England
- Cardinal Griffin Catholic College · 1.3 mi · No rating · Bottom 31% in England
- Norton Canes High School · 3.0 mi · Requires improvement · Bottom 5% in England
- Great Wyrley Academy · 3.1 mi · Good · Bottom 13% in England
- Wolgarston High School · 3.5 mi · Report card · Top 32% in England
Best secondary schools in Cannock · Best secondary schools in Staffordshire
The neighbourhood
Staffordshire University Academy is in Hednesford Central (typical home £220,000, crime high).
What is Staffordshire University Academy's Ofsted rating?
Staffordshire University Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Staffordshire University Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Staffordshire University Academy is in the bottom 3% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.