Located in Cannock, Littleton Green Community School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Littleton Green Community School currently has around 474 pupils on roll, which is about 113% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.4% boys and 50.6% girls. Around 22.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.2%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 8 pupils.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Colliers Way, Cannock, WS12 4UD
Website: www.littletongreen.staffs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01543227570
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lynn Thorneycroft
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 143898

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 474
Number of Boys: 234
Number of Girls: 240

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 15.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.90%445
White and Black African1.30%6
Unclassified1.10%5
Other White0.80%4
White and Black Caribbean0.60%3
White and Asian0.60%3
African0.60%3
Other Mixed0.20%1
Pakistani0.20%1
Chinese0.20%1
Caribbean0.20%1
Indian0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (0.0)
Writing: Average (-0.4)
Maths: Average (0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
77%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
105.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cannock Chase Children's Centre
Cannock Road , WS11 5BU
- not rated 2,747 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street , Hednesford WS12 1AR
3out of 4 3,130 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Littleton Green Community School
Colliers Way , Huntington WS12 4UD
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Littleton Green Community School
Colliers Way , Huntington WS12 4UD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Moorland Infant School
Moorland Road , WS11 2NX
- not rated 1,322 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Broomhill Junior School
Pye Green Road , WS11 2RN
- not rated 1,516 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Moorhill Primary School
Pye Green Road , WS11 5RN
- not rated 1,606 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blake Valley Technology College
Marston Road , Hednesford WS12 4JH
- not rated 1,882 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road , Hednesford WS12 4JH
3out of 4 1,882 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW
3out of 4 2,218 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW
- not rated 2,218 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT
3out of 4 2,825 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cannock Chase Technical College
The Green , WS11 1UE
- not rated 3,040 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hednesford Valley High School
Stanley Road , WS12 4JS
3out of 4 2,227 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court , WS11 5SA
3out of 4 2,630 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court , WS11 5SA
- not rated 2,630 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.