Saxon Hill Academy vs King Edward VI School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Saxon Hill Academy
Lichfield
King Edward VI School
Lichfield
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Academy special converter
Community school
Age Range
2–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Does not apply
Admissions
-
Non-selective
Local Authority
Staffordshire
Staffordshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
130
1609
Capacity
125
1395
Occupancy
104%
115%
FSM %
37.8%
12.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Nov 2025
Oct 2022
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
53.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
64.1%
KS2 Reading
0%
-
KS2 Maths
0%
-
KS2 Writing
0%
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
33.1
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
17%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
185
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
22%
Degree course
-
64%
Any L4+ destination
-
68%
Apprenticeships
-
4%
Cohort size
-
189
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (128)
Biology (112)
Psychology (112)
Mathematics (112)
Biology (104)
Psychology (94)
Business Studies:Single (88)
Sociology (84)