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
Stafford Grammar School (IND)	100	0	NA	802.7
Denstone College (IND)	86	38	NA	777
Chase Academy (IND)	86	51	NA	SS
Walton High School	76	28	1003.5	856.7
Painsley Catholic College	74	28	1039.6	931.7
John Taylor High School	72	42	994.8	855.8
Sir Graham Balfour High School	69	32	992.9	749.8
King Edward VI School	68	41	992.2	906.2
Madeley High School	67	21	1006.2	NA
Ounsdale High School	66	9	992	782.3
Codsall Community High School	65	10	1012.1	609.9
Moorside High School	65	17	1011.5	931.7
Cheslyn Hay Sport and Community High School	65	13	982.7	775
Endon High School	64	35	1014.4	NA
Chasetown Specialist Sports College	63	5	1020.3	733.5
Blessed Robert Sutton Catholic Sports College	62	2	981.1	569.6
Clayton Hall Business and Language College	61	20	991.2	NA
Westwood College	61	26	1010.4	768.7
Cardinal Griffin Catholic High School	60	6	990.5	742
Paulet High School	60	7	1010.1	643.8
St John Fisher Catholic College	59	12	995.9	710.9
The Friary School	59	20	989.8	870.9
Weston Road High School	59	10	982.5	921
Blythe Bridge High School	58	22	1014.5	585.4
Biddulph High School	58	13	1038.4	787.1
Thomas Alleyne's High School	58	16	990.1	710.5
Blessed William Howard Catholic School	58	18	992.7	828.1
Wolgarston High School	57	14	996.6	646.3
Wilnecote High School	56	10	1002.5	728.3
Sir Thomas Boughey High School	56	3	1005.6	NA
Cheadle High School	56	16	965.5	931.7
Kingsmead Technology College	55	10	1006.3	607.6
De Ferrers Specialist Technology College	55	14	991.8	843.5
Alleyne's High School	55	6	978.4	836.1
Chesterton Community Sports College	55	9	1009.2	NA
Rawlett Community Sports College	54	17	985	792.3
Chase Terrace Technology College	53	6	986.8	844.2
Maryhill High School	52	2	1008.4	568.5
Edgecliff High School	52	10	981.1	606.8
Fair Oak Business and Enterprise College	49	7	1009.8	826.1
Wolstanton High School	48	0	982.6	NA
Great Wyrley Performing Arts High School	48	14	976.2	691.2
Stafford Sports College	47	3	1006.3	710.7
Leek High Specialist Technology School	47	9	1006.5	717.4
Cannock Chase High School	46	9	987	784.8
NCHS The Science College	45	10	986.9	NA
Norton Canes High School	44	0	1018.1	623.8
Clough Hall Technology School	43	0	1018.4	519
Queen Elizabeth's Mercian School	43	5	992.6	674.4
King Edward VI High School	43	9	965.8	739.3
Paget High School, Business and Enterprise College	42	4	1001.6	500.8
Abbot Beyne School	42	15	982.1	750.6
Blake Valley Technology College	41	1	993.1	564.9
Nether Stowe School A Specialist Mathematics & Computing College	40	9	991.7	748.3
Belgrave High School	36	0	998.4	569.2
Woodhouse High School (SHUT)	31	7	1000.2	663.8
Hagley Park Sports College	22	4	1003.5	826.1
Newcastle-under-Lyme School (IND)	0	0	NA	980.1

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School name

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% 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