Norton Canes High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Burntwood Road, WS11 9SP |
| School Website | www.nortoncaneshighschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1543622600 |
| URN | 124395 |
School Census
| Total | 467 |
| Girls/Boys | 208/259 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 44.5%/55.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 124 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 14.8% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 30/04/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2024 | Requires improvement |
| 08/03/2022 | Requires improvement |
| 17/05/2016 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 08/03/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal Development | Requires improvement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 17/05/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 30 April 2024 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 08 March 2022 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 17 May 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 September 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 30 April 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 16 January 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 30 March 2011 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 05 February 2008 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 26 June 2007 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 29 November 2006 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 04 February 2002 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 19.20% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 37.20% |
| Entering EBacc | 9.00% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.05 |
| Progress 8 | -0.49 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 35.9 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 36% |
| Entering EBacc | 2% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.88 |
| Progress 8 | -0.61 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34.7 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 14% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 34% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 2.7 |
| Progress 8 | -0.97 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 143 |
| As first preference | 49 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 97 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 49 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 154 |
| As first preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 100 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 189 |
| As first preference | 72 |
| As second preference | 58 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 81 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 72 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 157 |
| As first preference | 69 |
| As second preference | 46 |
| As third preference | 40 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 69 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As first preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 45 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 78 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 66 |
| second preference offers | 9 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 155 |
| As first preference | 67 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 49 |
| Total Offers Made | 82 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 67 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 178 |
| As first preference | 83 |
| As second preference | 37 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 98 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 83 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 145 |
| As first preference | 56 |
| As second preference | 60 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 56 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 143 |
| As first preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 43 |
| Total Offers Made | 66 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As first preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 33 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 74 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 66 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As first preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 31 |
| As third preference | 36 |
| Total Offers Made | 65 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 8% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 8% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 48% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 12% |
| agree | 36% |
| disagree | 30% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 6% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 13% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 12% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 49% |
| no | 51% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 34% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 27% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 1% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 22% |
| agree | 64% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| don't know | 6% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 61% |
| no | 39% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 92.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
Nearby Schools
Norton Canes Primary Academy
(0.21 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: School Road, , WS11 9SQ
Jerome Primary School
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hussey Road, , WS11 9TP