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Best Schools in Lichfield

Compare 26 schools in Lichfield. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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26

Total Schools

1

Outstanding

14

Good

Primary Schools

22 schools

Secondary Schools

8 schools

Top Performing Schools in Lichfield

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Christ Church Lane, Christ Church Primary, Christchurch Lane, Lichfield, WS13 8AY, Lichfield, WS13 8AY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/17/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

97%

Reading Progress

+3.3

Maths Progress

+4.7

418 pupils • 6.0% FSM • 2.2% EAL

Five Spires Academy

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, WS14 9AN

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/12/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

97%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+1.0

230 pupils • 10.9% FSM • 6.5% EAL

Willows Primary School

Community school

Primary

Willows Primary School, Anglesey Road, Lichfield, WS13 7NU

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Last inspection: 9/26/2012

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

78%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

+1.5

Maths Progress

+5.0

377 pupils • 40.6% FSM • 4.2% EAL

Whittington Primary School

Community school

Primary

Common Lane, Whittington, Lichfield, WS14 9LG

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 5/14/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

84%

Maths Meets Standard

88%

Reading Progress

+1.4

Maths Progress

+1.0

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

St Michael's CofE (C) Primary School

Academy converter

Primary

Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, WS14 9AN

Ages: 5-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

84%

Maths Meets Standard

83%

Reading Progress

+1.9

Maths Progress

+0.5

425 pupils • 6.1% FSM • 5.2% EAL

Greysbrooke Primary School

Academy converter

Primary

Barnes Road, Shenstone, Lichfield, WS14 0LT

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/29/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

89%

Reading Progress

+0.9

Maths Progress

+0.7

203 pupils • 6.9% FSM • 3.9% EAL

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Anna Seward Primary

Free schools

Primary

Bridgeman Way, Lichfield, WS14 0AL

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

Pupil numbers not available • FSM data not available

Chadsmead Primary Academy

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Friday Acre, Lichfield, WS13 7HJ

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/19/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

64%

Maths Meets Standard

60%

Reading Progress

-0.7

Maths Progress

-3.6

248 pupils • 37.9% FSM • 7.7% EAL

Charnwood Primary Academy

Academy converter

Primary

Purcell Avenue, Lichfield, WS13 7PH

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 9/14/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

74%

Maths Meets Standard

68%

Reading Progress

-0.8

Maths Progress

-1.0

232 pupils • 32.8% FSM • 4.7% EAL

Christ Church CofE (C) Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Christ Church Lane, Christ Church Primary, Christchurch Lane, Lichfield, WS13 8AY, Lichfield, WS13 8AY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 10/17/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

95%

Maths Meets Standard

97%

Reading Progress

+3.3

Maths Progress

+4.7

418 pupils • 6.0% FSM • 2.2% EAL

Five Spires Academy

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Cherry Orchard, Lichfield, WS14 9AN

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/12/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

97%

Maths Meets Standard

90%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

+1.0

230 pupils • 10.9% FSM • 6.5% EAL

Fradley Park Primary and Nursery School

Free schools

Primary

Murphy Street, Fradley, Lichfield, WS13 8TW

Ages: 3-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

53 pupils • 3.8% FSM • 9.4% EAL

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