Cardinal Griffin Catholic College
Ofsted: Good
Score
D52
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Cannock, WS11 4AW
- Distance
- 0.9km away
Cannock Chase High School
Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 1JT
Local ranking36th of 70 secondary schools in Staffordshire
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1818
Capacity
11-18
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 29 June 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 43.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 45.6% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 65.8% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 193
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 83.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 7.0%
- Employment
- 4.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
After A-Levels 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 82.0%
- Higher education
- 50.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 0.0%
- Employment
- 26.0%
- Not sustained
- 16.0%
A-Level Results
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
C+
Avg A-Level Grade
32.0
Avg Points/Entry
nat 35.0
34.5
Best 3 A-Levels
nat 35.8
28
A-Level Students
- AAB+ with Facilitating
- 27.3% nat17.5%
- Applied General Avg Points
- 33.8
- 16-18 Cohort
- 104
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1109
- Boys
- 533 (48%)
- Girls
- 580 (52%)
- Capacity
- 1818 (61% full)
- SEND
- 14.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 35.2%
- EAL
- 7.1%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.9%
- SEN Support
- 12.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 62.5
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,223/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 9.7% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 30.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Has a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 86.7%
- White Other: 2.7%
- Asian Other: 2.3%
- Black African: 2.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.8%
- Asian Indian: 1.2%
- Asian Pakistani: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.6%
86.7%
White British
2.7%
White Other
2.3%
Asian Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Hednesford Road
Cannock, West Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 137384
- UKPRN
- 10035154
- Establishment No.
- 5401
- Trust
- CANNOCK CHASE HIGH SCHOOL
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