Norton Canes High School is a secondary school located in Cannock. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education and management effectiveness are good, outcomes for pupils is requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 18/05/2016. The overall pupil absence from this school is 7%, which is 3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Burntwood Road, Cannock, WS11 9SP
Website: http://www.nortoncaneshighschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01543622600
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Sara Birchall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 124395

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 18/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 724
Number of Pupils: 490
Number of Boys: 274
Number of Girls: 216

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.1% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Well Below Average: -0.57 Confidence interval -0.87 to -0.27
Of the 72 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 70 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:6%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:94%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:19%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:35.4
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:2.66
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Norton Canes Primary Academy
School Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SQ 		418 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Jerome Primary School
Hussey Road, Norton Canes WS11 9TP 		1,197 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Heath Hayes Primary Academy
Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes WS12 2EP 		1,885 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Gorsemoor Primary School
Gorsemoor School, Gorsemoor Road, Heath Hayes WS12 3TG 		2,218 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Holly Grove Primary School
Holly Grove Lane, Chase Terrace WS7 1LU 		2,285 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Norton Canes High School
Burntwood Road, Norton Canes WS11 9SP 		0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Chase Terrace Academy
Bridge Cross Road, Chase Terrace WS7 2DB 		2,581 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Erasmus Darwin Academy
Pool Road, WS7 3QW 		2,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Chasetown Community School
Church Street, Chasetown WS7 3QL 		2,362 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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