Stafford GCSE results 2025: secondary school league table
7 state secondary schools in Stafford ranked on their 2025 GCSE results (Attainment 8, the 2024/25 academic year), with grade 5+ and grade 4+ in English and maths, 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 2025 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 2025 results. Source: DfE school performance tables, 2024/25.
| Rank | School | Attainment 8 | Grade 5+ English & maths | Grade 4+ English & maths | EBacc APS | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | England average | 46.1 | 45% | 65% | 4.09 | – |
| 1 | Blessed William Howard Catholic School Stafford · Academy converter | 52.0 | 52% | 75% | 4.67 | 164 |
| 2 , up 1 place since 2024 | Walton High School Stafford · Academy converter | 50.6 | 50% | 78% | 4.32 | 214 |
| 3 , down 1 place since 2024 | Wolgarston High School Stafford · Academy converter | 47.6 | 47% | 76% | 4.10 | 204 |
| 4 , up 1 place since 2024 | Sir Graham Balfour High School Stafford · Academy converter | 45.0 | 38% | 57% | 4.07 | 173 |
| 5 , down 1 place since 2024 | The Weston Road Academy Stafford · Academy converter | 44.7 | 46% | 66% | 3.85 | 180 |
| 6 | King Edward VI High School Stafford · Academy sponsor led | 33.4 | 17% | 41% | 2.79 | 121 |
| 7 | Stafford Manor High School Stafford · Foundation school | 30.6 | 25% | 42% | 2.65 | 81 |
| – | Brewood Middle CofE Academy Stafford · Academy sponsor led · No published GCSE results for 2025 | – | – | – | – | – |
| – | Penkridge Middle School Stafford · Academy converter · No published GCSE results for 2025 | – | – | – | – | – |
Under each rank: the change since the 2024 table, in places gained (+) or lost (−). No figure means the rank is unchanged or the school had no ranked 2024 result.
Independent schools in Stafford with published 2025 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 | 60% | 35 |