Staffordshire University Academy

State-Funded School

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West MidlandsRegion

StaffordshireLocal Authority

Cannock ChaseConstituency

WS12 4JHPostcode

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Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Staffordshire University Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–19, located in Staffordshire, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 709 pupils. Staffordshire University Academy is part of Staffordshire University Academies Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2023

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Sixth formprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 32.9
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 9.9%
EBacc average point score: 2.6

Ethnicity

White

93%

Asian

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

Pupils

709

Total Pupils

48%Boys

52%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

44%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 19
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 709
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)
MAT name: Staffordshire University Academies Trust

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
15 Nov 2023	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
16 Dec 2019	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Good	Requires improvement	Requires improvement

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.