Best Secondary schools in Staffordshire

Top 20 by latest Ofsted graded judgements.

Summary

Outstanding: 3 Good: 17 Requires improvement: 0 Inadequate: 0
Earliest inspection
6 Mar 2014
Latest inspection
9 Jul 2024

These rankings use each school’s latest graded Ofsted inspection. Ungraded visits do not replace the most recent graded judgement.

  • 1.
    Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Burton-on-Trent • DE15 9SD

    Last inspected on 9 Mar 2023 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 2.
    John Taylor High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Burton-on-Trent • DE13 8AZ

    Last inspected on 8 Apr 2014 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 3.
    St Joseph's College
    Secondary • Academy converter • Stoke-on-Trent • ST4 5NT

    Last inspected on 6 Mar 2014 – graded Outstanding by Ofsted.

    Outstanding
  • 4.
    The Orme Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Newcastle • ST5 9JU

    Last inspected on 9 Jul 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 5.
    Paulet High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Burton-on-Trent • DE15 9RT

    Last inspected on 13 May 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 6.
    Moorside High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Stoke-on-Trent • ST9 0HP

    Last inspected on 17 Apr 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 7.
    Clayton Hall Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle-under-Lyme • ST5 3DN

    Last inspected on 18 Mar 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 8.
    The JCB Academy
    Secondary • University technical college • Rocester • ST14 5JX

    Last inspected on 28 Feb 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 9.
    Ormiston Horizon Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Stoke on Trent • ST6 6JZ

    Last inspected on 18 Jan 2024 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 10.
    Newcastle Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Newcastle Under Lyme • ST5 2QS

    Last inspected on 13 Dec 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 11.
    The de Ferrers Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Burton-on-Trent • DE13 0LL

    Last inspected on 3 Dec 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 12.
    Endon High School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Stoke-on-Trent • ST9 9EE

    Last inspected on 15 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 13.
    Kingsbury School - A Specialist Science and Mathematics Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Kingsbury • B78 2LF

    Last inspected on 15 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 14.
    Staffordshire University Academy
    Secondary • Academy sponsor led • Cannock • WS12 4JH

    Last inspected on 15 Nov 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 15.
    Haywood Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Stoke-on-Trent • ST6 7AB

    Last inspected on 14 Jun 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 16.
    Codsall Community High School
    Secondary • Community school • Wolverhampton • WV8 1PQ

    Last inspected on 21 May 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 17.
    John Taylor Free School
    Secondary • Free schools • Burton-on-Trent • DE13 9SA

    Last inspected on 30 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 18.
    The Polesworth School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Tamworth • B78 1QT

    Last inspected on 16 Mar 2023 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 19.
    Cheslyn Hay Academy
    Secondary • Academy converter • Walsall • WS6 7JQ

    Last inspected on 1 Dec 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good
  • 20.
    The Wilnecote School
    Secondary • Academy converter • Tamworth • B77 5LF

    Last inspected on 20 Nov 2022 – graded Good by Ofsted.

    Good