A-level 2024/25
#684 of 2,536
Better than 73% of schools in England
Ranked by average points per A-level entry.
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 124474.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 53.2 | 43.4 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 82.4% | 60.2% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 58.8% | 39.8% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 11.8% | 8.8% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 79.4% | 55.2% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 34 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Results for students at the end of 16 to 18 study.
| Measure | This school | Staffordshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points per A-level entryA* is 60, A is 50, B is 40, C is 30, D is 20, E is 10. | 37.62, better than England, better than Staffordshire | 33.43 | 35 |
| Average A-level grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points, best three A-levels | 39.36, better than England, better than Staffordshire | 34.64 | 35.78 |
| Average grade, best three A-levels | B | - | - |
| AAB or better | 11.5%, worse than England, similar to Staffordshire | 13.5% | 17.5% |
| A-level progress scoreCompared with students with similar GCSE results. 0 is average. | 0.3, better than England | - | - |
| A-level progress | Above average, better than England | - | - |
| Students at the end of 16 to 18 study | 41 | - | - |
| Average applied general gradeVocational qualifications, such as BTECs. | Dist- | - | - |
Source: DfE, 16 to 19 performance, Academic year 2024/25, published 23 Apr 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 546 |
| Girls | 258 |
| Boys | 288 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 103 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 8 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Where students went after 16 to 18 study, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 94.9% |
| Higher education | 79.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 10.3% |
| Employment | 2.6% |
| Further education | 0% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 0% |
Source: DfE, 16 to 18 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | SS Peter and Paul Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Chadsmead Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Oct 2024. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Nether Stowe School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Chad's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 3 May 2017. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Sept 2012. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Willows Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Feb 2026. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Five Spires Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jul 2023. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | King Edward VI School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2014. |
Lichfield Cathedral School ranks 684 of 2,536 schools in England for A-level 2024/25 (better than 73% of schools).
In 2024/25, the average A-level grade at Lichfield Cathedral School was B-, and 11.5% of students got AAB or better (England 17.5%).
Lichfield Cathedral School has 546 pupils aged 2 to 19.
Yes, Lichfield Cathedral School teaches students up to age 19.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.