Cannock Chase High School

URN: 137384 • Cannock WS11 1JT

Overview

Name
Cannock Chase High School
URN
137384
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
CANNOCK CHASE HIGH SCHOOL
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
55.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Iain Turnbull (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01543502450
Website
Visit
Address
Hednesford Road, Cannock WS11 1JT

Summary

Cannock Chase High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Cannock, Staffordshire, with a current enrolment of 1,109 pupils and a capacity of 1,818. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, reflected in its values and ethos. The leadership team prioritises the well-being and academic success of all students, ensuring that each child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

The curriculum at Cannock Chase High School is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, equipping students with essential skills and knowledge for their future. The school places a strong emphasis on personal, social, health, and economic education (PSHE), preparing students to navigate the complexities of modern life. Additionally, the school actively engages with parents and the local community, promoting a collaborative approach to education.

With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (34.10%), Cannock Chase High School is dedicated to addressing the diverse needs of its student body. The school’s commitment to safeguarding and its various policies ensure a safe learning environment for all. For more information, parents can visit the school's website at [Cannock Chase High School](http://www.cannockchasehigh.com/).

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
CANNOCK CHASE HIGH SCHOOL
Capacity
1818
Pupils
1109
Boys
526
Girls
583
FSM %
34.10
Open date
2011-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1109 526 583 1818 34.10
2024-09-11 1107 527 580 1818 33.50
2023-09-11 991 448 543 1818 27.60
2022-09-11 991 448 543 1818 27.60
2021-09-11 925 409 516 1818 24.40
2020-09-11 871 383 488 1845 19.30

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