Kingsmead School

Kings Avenue, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, WS12 1DH

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About this school

Kingsmead School is an Academy converter serving secondary age pupils, located in Cannock Chase, Staffordshire. The school has 1,429 pupils enrolled. Ofsted: Good (graded inspection, 1 December 2021). Last inspected 10 March 2026. The Headteacher is Paul Averis. The school is administered by Staffordshire local authority. It belongs to JOHN TAYLOR MAT. It opened in 1 September 2015.

School details

Headteacher

Paul Averis

Trust

JOHN TAYLOR MAT

Local authority

Staffordshire

Gender

Mixed

URN

142313

Contact

Admissions

Applications for places at Kingsmead School are handled by the school or the local authority (Staffordshire). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

GCSE Performance (Key Stage 4)

• Attainment 8 is the school's average GCSE score across eight key subjects — higher is better.
• Progress 8 shows how much progress pupils made between ages 11 and 16 compared with similar pupils nationally — 0 is average, positive is above average. Shown for 2023-24, the most recent year the Department for Education published it.
• Grade 5+ / 4+ in English & maths is the share of pupils achieving at least a strong pass (5) or a standard pass (4) in both subjects.
• EBacc covers the English Baccalaureate subject mix: English, maths, sciences, a language, and history or geography.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →

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