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Great Oaks College

Other independent special school · Cannock, WS11 0LG

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School facts

TypeOther independent special school
Ages11 to 19
Pupils51
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Julie Butcher
Local authorityStaffordshire
Opened26 Jul 2019
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 146806.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolStaffordshireEngland
Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average.4.743.446.2
Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass.0%60.2%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass.0%39.8%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade.0%8.8%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%55.2%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 416--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils51
Girls16
Boys35
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.0
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.51

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Great Oaks College

How many pupils attend Great Oaks College?

Great Oaks College has 51 pupils aged 11 to 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.