Redhill Primary School, Cannock

In its own words: "With just over 200 children on roll we are fortunate to be able to offer smaller classes than your average primary school. We have our own pre-school unit on site and cater for children from 2 to 11 years of age. The school has a team of well motivated and dedicated staff who make a difference to young people's lives."

In 2025, 83% of Year 6 pupils at Redhill Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 79% and 77% in Staffordshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results were similar in 2024 (83% in reading, 79% in maths).

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 15 families put Redhill Primary School as their first choice and 26 named it as one of their preferences, for 17 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Redhill Primary School are Moorhill Primary School (0.1 miles, 50% reading, 53% maths); Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School (0.5 miles, Good, 81% reading, 78% maths); Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School (0.6 miles, Good); and Poppyfield Primary Academy (0.8 miles, Good).

Redhill Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

Redhill Primary School is one of 31 schools run by The Shaw Education Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 64% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

45.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 50 pupils (25.1%) received SEN support and 11 (5.5%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

Redhill Primary School had 14 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Hednesford Rail Station, about 1 mile away in a straight line.

6 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Keats Avenue (adjacent), 220 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Redhill Primary School stands in is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 214 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Staffordshire (86), as is usual near a town centre.

Redhill Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Redhill Primary School are Staffordshire University Academy (0.5 miles), Cannock Chase High School (0.8 miles), Cardinal Griffin Catholic College (0.8 miles) and Kingsmead School (1.2 miles).