12 January 2011 Last updated at 09:30

Secondary schools and colleges in Staffordshire

• National average
• Average for this local authority

% of pupils achieving 5 A*-C GCSEs including maths and English

Year	National average	Local average
2010	53.4	54
2009	49.8	50.8
2008	47.6	49.7
2007	46.3	45.7

Average point score per pupil at A/AS-level and equivalents

Year	National average	Local average
2010	744.8	699.1
2009	739.3	707.5
2008	740	693.7
2007	731.2	687.2

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What does this mean? School name	What does this mean? % 5 A*-C GCSEs	What does this mean? English Bacc	What does this mean? CVA	What does this mean? A/AS points
Source: All data from Department for Education
Newcastle-under-Lyme School (IND)	0	0	NA	980.1
Painsley Catholic College	74	28	1039.6	931.7
Moorside High School	65	17	1011.5	931.7
Cheadle High School	56	16	965.5	931.7
The Moorlands Sixth Form College	NA	NA	NA	931.7
Weston Road High School	59	10	982.5	921
King Edward VI School	68	41	992.2	906.2
The Friary School	59	20	989.8	870.9
Abbots Bromley School for Girls (IND)	89	43	NA	859.3
Walton High School	76	28	1003.5	856.7
John Taylor High School	72	42	994.8	855.8
Chase Terrace Technology College	53	6	986.8	844.2
De Ferrers Specialist Technology College	55	14	991.8	843.5
Alleyne's High School	55	6	978.4	836.1
Blessed William Howard Catholic School	58	18	992.7	828.1
Fair Oak Business and Enterprise College	49	7	1009.8	826.1
Aelfgar Centre	NA	NA	NA	826.1
Hagley Park Sports College	22	4	1003.5	826.1
Stafford Grammar School (IND)	100	0	NA	802.7
Rawlett Community Sports College	54	17	985	792.3
Biddulph High School	58	13	1038.4	787.1
Cannock Chase High School	46	9	987	784.8
Ounsdale High School	66	9	992	782.3
Denstone College (IND)	86	38	NA	777
Cheslyn Hay Sport and Community High School	65	13	982.7	775
Westwood College	61	26	1010.4	768.7
Abbot Beyne School	42	15	982.1	750.6
Sir Graham Balfour High School	69	32	992.9	749.8
Nether Stowe School A Specialist Mathematics & Computing College	40	9	991.7	748.3
Cardinal Griffin Catholic High School	60	6	990.5	742
King Edward VI High School	43	9	965.8	739.3
Chasetown Specialist Sports College	63	5	1020.3	733.5
Wilnecote High School	56	10	1002.5	728.3
Leek High Specialist Technology School	47	9	1006.5	717.4
St John Fisher Catholic College	59	12	995.9	710.9
Thomas Alleyne's High School	58	16	990.1	710.5
Great Wyrley Performing Arts High School	48	14	976.2	691.2
Queen Elizabeth's Mercian School	43	5	992.6	674.4
Woodhouse High School (SHUT)	31	7	1000.2	663.8
Stafford College	NA	NA	NA	661.3
Newcastle-under-Lyme College	NA	NA	NA	652.3
Wolgarston High School	57	14	996.6	646.3
Codsall Community High School	65	10	1012.1	609.9
Kingsmead Technology College	55	10	1006.3	607.6
South Staffordshire College	NA	NA	NA	607.3
Blythe Bridge High School	58	22	1014.5	585.4
Burton College	NA	NA	NA	584.3
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Sports College	62	2	981.1	569.6
Belgrave High School	36	0	998.4	569.2
Leek College of Further Education and School of Art	NA	NA	NA	568.9
Maryhill High School	52	2	1008.4	568.5
Paget High School, Business and Enterprise College	42	4	1001.6	500.8

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School name

Click on the name to visit the government's page of information and performance data for the school. For schools with both Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 pupils, KS5 can be reached from a link on the KS4 page. IND = independent, SEL = selective, AC = academy, SHUT = school closed since exams. More detail

% 5 A*-C GCSEs

This benchmark measure is the percentage of pupils in the school who achieve passes graded between A* and C in five GCSE or equivalent qualifications, including maths and English GCSE. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail

English baccalaureate

Introduced in 2010, this is the percentage of pupils in the school achieving A*-C GCSE passes in English, maths, two science subjects, a language and history or geography. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail

Contextual value-added

A statistical measure of pupils' progress between leaving primary school and finishing Key Stage 4 (age 16), in comparison to other children from similar backgrounds. Higher numbers indicate better progress. WARNING: This measure cannot be ranked accurately - sorting the table gives a general indication only. SS = small school; N/A = data not available. More detail

A/AS-level points

Points are allocated for A-levels, AS-levels and other Key Stage 5 qualifications, depending on the grade achieved. The score is the average number of points per pupil at the institution. More detail