Question 1

What schools serve Cannock?

Accepted Answer

There are 30 schools in Cannock, Staffordshire — including Hednesford Nursery School, Bridgtown Primary School, Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School, Five Ways Primary School, West Hill Primary School and more. You can view each school's catchment area guidance and admissions policy on catchment.school.

Question 2

How many primary and secondary schools are in Cannock?

Accepted Answer

Cannock has 20 primary schools and 5 secondary schools. There are also 5 other schools (such as all-through or special schools) in the area. All data is sourced from the Department for Education's GIAS register.

Question 3

How do I find out if my address is in a school's catchment area in Cannock?

Accepted Answer

To check whether your address falls within a school's catchment area in Cannock, use the postcode search tool at catchment.school. Catchment area boundaries for Cannock schools are set by Staffordshire and reviewed each year. You can also consult the school's admissions policy or contact the Staffordshire admissions team directly for the most up-to-date boundary maps.

Question 4

Who sets catchment area boundaries for schools in Cannock?

Accepted Answer

Catchment area boundaries for schools in Cannock are set by Staffordshire as the admissions authority. Community and voluntary-controlled schools follow the council's published admissions policy, while academies and voluntary-aided schools may set their own. Boundaries are reviewed annually and published each September for the following academic year.

Schools in Cannock

Primary Schools in Cannock (20)

Bridgtown Primary School

Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School

Five Ways Primary School

West Hill Primary School

Jerome Primary School

Gorsemoor Primary School

Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School

St Lukes CofE Primary School

Norton Canes Primary Academy

Heath Hayes Primary Academy

Pye Green Academy

Littleton Green Community School

St Peter's CofE Primary Academy

Hazel Slade Primary Academy

Longford Primary Academy

Poppyfield Primary Academy

Redhill Primary School

Moorhill Primary School

St Mary's Catholic Primary School

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Secondary Schools in Cannock (5)

Norton Canes High School

Staffordshire University Academy

Cannock Chase High School

Kingsmead School

Cardinal Griffin Catholic College

Other Schools in Cannock (5)

Hednesford Nursery School

Robin's Nest School

Chaselea Alternative Provision Academy

Great Oaks College

Sherbrook Primary School