West Hill Primary School is a primary school located in Cannock. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 12/10/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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High Mount Street, Cannock

School Information

Address: High Mount Street, Cannock, WS12 4BH
Website: www.westhill.staffs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01543227125
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Staffordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Kelly Bracebridge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 124072

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 12/10/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 388
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 192

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 5% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 1.5 Confidence interval -0.2 to 3.2
Writing
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.6
Maths
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.5 to 1.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:13%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:106
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hednesford Nursery School
Eskrett Street , Hednesford WS12 1AR
3out of 4 675 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Hill Primary School
High Mount Street , Hednesford WS12 4BH
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Poppyfield Primary Academy
Bishop Street , Hednesford WS12 4RY
- not rated 536 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Pye Green Academy
Rosehill , Hednesford WS12 4RT
3out of 4 878 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School
Kingsway , Chadsmoor WS11 6EU
4out of 4 989 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Hill Top , Hednesford WS12 1DE
3out of 4 1,303 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Staffordshire University Academy
Marston Road , Hednesford WS12 4JH
1out of 4 863 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue , WS12 1DH
2out of 4 1,484 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road , WS11 1JT
3out of 4 2,624 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Cardinal Way , Stafford Road WS11 4AW
3out of 4 2,982 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 4 632 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sherbrook Primary School
Grainger Court , WS11 5SA
3out of 4 2,912 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.