Stafford GCSE results 2023: secondary school league table
7 state secondary schools in Stafford ranked on their 2023 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2022/23 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, Progress 8, EBacc average point score and cohort size for each school against the England average. 2 schools with no published results are listed at the end. 1 independent school with published results is listed separately, unranked.
This is the 2023 archive of the table. See the latest Stafford GCSE results for the newest year the DfE has published.
Secondary schools in Stafford ranked on Attainment 8
7 of 9 schools have published 2023 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2022/23.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.3 | 0.00 | 45% | 65% | 4.05 | – |
| 1 , up 3 places since 2022 | Blessed William Howard Catholic School Stafford · Academy converter | 53.5 | +0.57 (0.34 to 0.80) | 56% | 74% | 4.78 | 151 |
| 2 | Wolgarston High School Stafford · Academy converter | 52.1 | +0.64 (0.44 to 0.83) | 58% | 73% | 4.61 | 207 |
| 3 , up 2 places since 2022 | Sir Graham Balfour High School Stafford · Academy converter | 51.2 | +0.28 (0.06 to 0.49) | 54% | 73% | 4.66 | 166 |
| 4 , down 3 places since 2022 | Walton High School Stafford · Academy converter | 48.6 | -0.41 (-0.61 to -0.22) | 47% | 74% | 4.22 | 211 |
| 5 , down 2 places since 2022 | The Weston Road Academy Stafford · Academy converter | 44.2 | +0.00 (-0.21 to 0.21) | 37% | 59% | 3.69 | 180 |
| 6 | King Edward VI High School Stafford · Academy sponsor led | 38.7 | -0.53 (-0.80 to -0.26) | 24% | 42% | 3.27 | 118 |
| 7 , down 1 place since 2022 | Stafford Manor High School Stafford · Foundation school | 34.1 | -0.83 (-1.12 to -0.54) | 23% | 42% | 3.01 | 95 |
| – | Brewood Middle CofE Academy Stafford · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Penkridge Middle School Stafford · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2023 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2022 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2022 result.
Independent schools in Stafford with published 2023 GCSE results
Listed as published, not ranked. The DfE tables count only reformed GCSEs, so a school whose pupils sit IGCSE, Pre-U or the IB reports a lower figure than its results merit, or none at all. Compare independent schools on their own published examination results and inspection reports.
| School | Attainment 8 (as published) | Grade 5+ English & maths | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Dominic's Grammar School Stafford · Other independent school | 57.0 | 63% | 27 |