Staffordshire University Academy
URN: 137164 • Cannock WS12 4JH
Overview
- Name
- Staffordshire University Academy
- URN
- 137164
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 50.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rowena Hillier (since 2025) , Principal
- Telephone
- 01543224700
- Website
- Visit Staffordshire University Academy website
- Address
-
Marston Road, Cannock WS12 4JH
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Summary
Staffordshire University Academy (SUA) is a mixed secondary academy located in Cannock, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 673 pupils and a capacity of 900. The academy is part of the Staffordshire University Academies Trust (SUAT), which aims to achieve better outcomes for students across its network of schools. SUA has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted in its latest inspection, with commendations for improvements in curriculum, behaviour, and attendance.
The academy promotes a strong ethos centred around respect, encouraging students to adhere to a RESPECT code that fosters a positive learning environment. SUA places significant emphasis on personal development and pastoral care, ensuring that students feel supported and valued within the school community. The CHARACTER curriculum and assembly programme facilitate discussions on core values and life skills, contributing to students' overall wellbeing.
SUA also offers a diverse range of academic and vocational courses in its sixth form, catering to the educational needs of its students. The school is committed to maintaining high standards and providing a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for future success.
The academy promotes a strong ethos centred around respect, encouraging students to adhere to a RESPECT code that fosters a positive learning environment. SUA places significant emphasis on personal development and pastoral care, ensuring that students feel supported and valued within the school community. The CHARACTER curriculum and assembly programme facilitate discussions on core values and life skills, contributing to students' overall wellbeing.
SUA also offers a diverse range of academic and vocational courses in its sixth form, catering to the educational needs of its students. The school is committed to maintaining high standards and providing a nurturing atmosphere that prepares students for future success.
Useful links
- Letters sent home (sen)
- SEN Information for parents (sen)
- SEN Information Report (sen)
- Privacy Policy (download)
- 01543 224700 (other)
- Admissions Year 7 – 11 (other)
- Documents & Policies (other)
- Sixth Form Prospectus (other)
- Academy Prospectus (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Cardinal Griffin Catholic College (56.6)
- Cannock Chase High School (55.9)
- Kingsmead School (55.6)
- Blake Valley Technology College (45.2)
- Cannock Chase High School (45.2)
Key details
- LA
- Staffordshire
- Age range
- 11 - 19
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 900
- Pupils
- 673
- Boys
- 330
- Girls
- 343
- FSM %
- 42.90
- Open date
- 2011-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-10-11
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Staffordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 673 | 330 | 343 | 900 | 42.90 |
| 2024-09-11 | 659 | 321 | 338 | 900 | 41.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 589 | 292 | 297 | 900 | 34.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 589 | 292 | 297 | 900 | 34.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 551 | 257 | 294 | 900 | 29.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 586 | 277 | 309 | 900 | 21.50 |
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