Hednesford Nursery School vs Kingsmead School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Hednesford Nursery School
Cannock
Kingsmead School
Cannock
Overview
Phase
Nursery
Secondary
Type
Local authority nursery school
Academy converter
Age Range
0–4
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
None
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
12
1427
Capacity
-
1257
Occupancy
-
114%
FSM %
0.0%
18.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Outstanding
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Jun 2022
Mar 2026
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
46.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
37.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
B-
Points Per Entry
-
37.8
Best 3 A-Levels
-
B
AAB+ %
-
38%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
76
Retention
-
73%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
25%
Degree course
-
63%
Any L4+ destination
-
64%
Apprenticeships
-
1%
Cohort size
-
80
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (52)
Mathematics (44)
Psychology (40)
Mathematics (38)
Biology (34)
Biology (32)
Geography (26)
Chemistry (26)