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Outstanding & Good schools in Staffordshire
6 state-funded schools in Staffordshire are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 4 Good, across 5 secondary and 1 primary schools.
Which schools in Staffordshire are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted?
GeraLearn lists 6 top-rated state-funded schools in Staffordshire (2 Outstanding and 4 Good by Ofsted, as of 31 May 2026): 5 secondary and 1 primary. Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy is among them — rated Outstanding. Source: Ofsted management information, OGL v3.0.
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All 6 top-rated schools in Staffordshire
Outstanding first. Each school links to its full Ofsted profile.
| School | Phase | Ofsted | Pupils | Last inspected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary AcademyDE15 9SD | Secondary | Outstanding | 612 | January 2023 |
| Leasowes Primary SchoolST17 0HT | Primary | Outstanding | 424 | January 2024 |
| The de Ferrers AcademyDE13 0LL | Secondary | Good | 2,438 | October 2023 |
| Kingsmead SchoolWS12 1DH | Secondary | Good | 1,429 | December 2021 |
| John Taylor Free SchoolDE13 9SA | Secondary | Good | 1,330 | February 2023 |
| Painsley Catholic CollegeST10 1LH | Secondary | Good | 1,318 | May 2022 |
More school data for Staffordshire
- Gera School Quality Index for Staffordshire — the share of ALL state-funded schools in Staffordshire rated Good or better.
- GCSE & KS4 results in Staffordshire — DfE Progress 8 and grade 4+ English & maths context.
- England-wide school directory — every Outstanding and Good school across the country.
Schools in Staffordshire — FAQ
- How many Outstanding or Good schools are there in Staffordshire?
- GeraLearn's directory covers 6 top-rated state-funded schools in Staffordshire: 2 Outstanding and 4 Good by Ofsted (as of 31 May 2026). This includes 5 secondary and 1 primary schools. For the share of ALL Staffordshire schools rated Good or better, see the Gera School Quality Index for Staffordshire.
- Which schools in Staffordshire are rated Outstanding by Ofsted?
- 2 schools are rated Outstanding in Staffordshire: Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Voluntary Academy, Leasowes Primary School. Each carries an Ofsted overall-effectiveness grade of 1 (Outstanding).
- What is the largest top-rated school in Staffordshire?
- The de Ferrers Academy is the largest top-rated secondary school listed in Staffordshire, with 2,438 pupils. It is rated Good by Ofsted.
- Where does this Staffordshire schools data come from?
- Every school, grade and pupil count is taken directly from Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (as at 31 May 2026), published by Ofsted under the Open Government Licence v3.0. GeraLearn lists the Outstanding and Good schools verbatim — no rating is modelled or estimated.
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Start a free GeraLearn sessionSource: Ofsted — State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information, as at 31 May 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. Schools listed are those Ofsted currently grades Outstanding or Good; no figure is modelled or estimated by GeraLearn.