Norton Canes High School
Norton Canes High School is a secondary located in Staffordshire, WS11 9SP. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 449 pupils on roll.
Norton Canes High School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a community school. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Community school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Staffordshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 724
Number of Pupils: 449
Number of Boys: 240
Number of Girls: 209
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 33.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-01
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Requires Improvement
Personal Development: Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management: Requires Improvement
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Requires Improvement
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-12
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Diggory
Phone: 01543622600
Website: http://www.nortoncaneshighschool.co.uk/
Location: Burntwood Road, Norton Canes
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Norton Canes High School
What is the Ofsted rating of Norton Canes High School?
Norton Canes High School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Norton Canes High School admit?
Norton Canes High School admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is Norton Canes High School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Norton Canes High School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Norton Canes High School?
Norton Canes High School is a community school offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near Norton Canes High School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Norton Canes High School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Norton Canes High School?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Norton Canes High School in Staffordshire. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
