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Schools in Staffordshire

454 open schools including 322 primary and 124 secondary providers. Browse top performers, Ofsted outcomes and links to explore every school on the map.

322

Primary

124

Secondary

58

Post-16

Ofsted outcomes in Staffordshire

Outstanding34 (7%)
Good331 (73%)
Requires improvement32 (7%)
Inadequate1 (0%)

Top primary schools in Staffordshire

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School

    Stafford | Good

    100%

    KS2 RWM expected

  2. 2

    Mary Howard Church of England Primary School

    Tamworth | Outstanding

    100%

    KS2 RWM expected

  3. 3

    Shobnall Primary & Nursery School

    Burton-on-Trent | Outstanding

    97%

    KS2 RWM expected

  4. 4

    St Filumena's Catholic Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent | Outstanding

    96%

    KS2 RWM expected

  5. 5

    St Thomas' Catholic Primary School

    Stoke-on-Trent | Outstanding

    94%

    KS2 RWM expected

  6. 6

    St Mary's Catholic Academy

    Leek | Good

    93%

    KS2 RWM expected

  7. 7

    Haughton St Giles CofE Primary Academy

    Stafford | Good

    93%

    KS2 RWM expected

  8. 8

    All Saints CofE (C) Primary School

    Burton-on-Trent | Good

    93%

    KS2 RWM expected

Top secondary schools in Staffordshire

DfE data for 202425 academic year

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  1. 1

    Stafford Grammar School

    61.1

    Attainment 8

  2. 2

    Painsley Catholic College

    Stoke-on-Trent | Good

    58.7

    Attainment 8

  3. 3

    The Friary School

    Lichfield | Good

    57.8

    Attainment 8

  4. 4

    St. Dominic's Grammar School

    Stafford

    56.8

    Attainment 8

  5. 5

    John Taylor High School

    Burton-on-Trent | Outstanding

    54.6

    Attainment 8

  6. 6

    Endon High School

    Stoke-on-Trent | Good

    54.1

    Attainment 8

  7. 7

    Lichfield Cathedral School

    Lichfield

    53.3

    Attainment 8

  8. 8

    King Edward VI School

    Lichfield | Good

    52.1

    Attainment 8

Selective schools may also appear in our grammar schools section.

Top post-16 providers in Staffordshire

DfE data for 2024/25 academic year

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  1. 1

    Newcastle-under-Lyme School

    Newcastle-under-Lyme

    42.3

    A-Level APS

  2. 2

    John Taylor High School

    Burton-on-Trent | Outstanding

    38.8

    A-Level APS

  3. 3

    Denstone College

    Uttoxeter

    38.7

    A-Level APS

  4. 4

    The Weston Road Academy

    Stafford | Good

    38.1

    A-Level APS

  5. 5

    Kingsmead School

    Cannock | Good

    37.8

    A-Level APS

  6. 6

    Lichfield Cathedral School

    Lichfield

    37.6

    A-Level APS

  7. 7

    The Friary School

    Lichfield | Good

    37.3

    A-Level APS

  8. 8

    Painsley Catholic College

    Stoke-on-Trent | Good

    36.7

    A-Level APS

About schools in Staffordshire

This page summarises open schools in Staffordshire using official DfE exam results and Ofsted inspection data on FavSchools. Use the school map to search by postcode, league tables for full rankings, and compare to review schools side by side before applying through your local authority.

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Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Staffordshire?
Staffordshire has 454 open schools on FavSchools, including 322 primary, 124 secondary and post-16 providers with published data where available.
How are top schools in Staffordshire ranked?
Primary schools are ranked by KS2 reading, writing and maths expected standard. Secondary schools use GCSE Attainment 8. Post-16 providers use A-Level average point score per entry. All figures come from the latest DfE performance tables.
How do I find schools near me in Staffordshire?
Use the FavSchools interactive map to search by postcode within Staffordshire, filter by Ofsted rating and phase, then compare shortlisted schools side by side.