Staffordshire University Academy
Academy sponsor led in Cannock, Staffordshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 19 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 709 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 900 |
| Free school meals | 44.40% |
| Trust or sponsor | STAFFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Local authority | Staffordshire |
| Address | Marston Road, Hednesford, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS12 4JH |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.suacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01543224700 |
| URN | 137164 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 10 October 2023, published 15 November 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth form provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Nearby schools
- Kingsmead School (secondary school, about 1.8 km)
- Cannock Chase High School (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Cardinal Griffin Catholic College (secondary school, about 2.1 km)
- Norton Canes High School (secondary school, about 5.0 km)
- Great Wyrley Academy (secondary school, about 5.1 km)
- Wolgarston High School (secondary school, about 5.6 km)
- Cheslyn Hay Academy (secondary school, about 5.9 km)
- Penkridge Middle School (secondary school, about 6.1 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in Staffordshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.