Schools and Education in Slitting Mill

There are 48 schools within 5 miles of Slitting Mill town centre, including 37 primary and 5 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 94% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include The St. Mary's CofE Primary School and Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School. A further 2 schools are rated below Good, so checking individual Ofsted reports is recommended.

Total Schools
48
Primary
37
Secondary
5
Good / Outstanding
94%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

29
Outstanding (2) Good (29) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (15)
The St. Mary's CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Bellamour Way, Colton, Rugeley, WS15 3LN Inspected: 11 October 2023 Berkswich CofE (VC) Primary School Primary 4.7 miles Anson Drive, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, ST17 0LU Inspected: 08 March 2024
The Hart School Secondary 0.3 miles Slitting Mill Road, Rugeley, WS15 2UE Inspected: 14 September 2023 JP Alternative Education 0.6 miles Penkridge Bank, Penkridge Bank Road, Rugeley, WS15 2UB Inspected: 21 November 2023 The John Bamford Primary School Primary 0.8 miles Sharnbrook Drive, Etching Hill, Rugeley, WS15 2PA Inspected: 09 July 2024 Churchfield CofE Primary Academy Primary 1.1 miles Sandy Lane, Rugeley, WS15 2LB Inspected: 16 November 2023 Chase View Community Primary School Primary 1.2 miles Hillary Crest, Pear Tree Estate, Rugeley, WS15 1NE Inspected: 29 June 2022 Hob Hill CE/Methodist (VC) Primary School Primary 2.1 miles Armitage Lane, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1ED Inspected: 29 February 2024 Colwich CofE Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Main Road, Colwich, Stafford, ST17 0XD Inspected: 27 October 2023 The Croft Primary School Primary 3.2 miles Rugeley Road, Armitage, Rugeley, WS15 4AZ Inspected: 14 July 2022 Pye Green Academy Primary 3.3 miles Rose Hill, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4RT Inspected: 14 November 2022 West Hill Primary School Primary 3.4 miles High Mount Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4BH Inspected: 19 April 2024 Anson CofE Primary School Primary 3.6 miles Church View, Great Haywood, Stafford, ST18 0SU Inspected: 11 December 2023 Henry Chadwick Primary School Primary 3.6 miles School Lane, Hill Ridware, Rugeley, WS15 3QN Inspected: 14 May 2024 Poppyfield Primary Academy Primary 3.6 miles Pye Green Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4RY Inspected: 15 March 2024 Hednesford Nursery School Nursery 3.6 miles Eskrett Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1AR Inspected: 21 September 2022 St John's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.6 miles School Lane, Great Haywood, Stafford, ST18 0SL Inspected: 11 November 2022 St Peter's CofE Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Willows Croft, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1BE Inspected: 27 January 2023 Hednesford Valley High School 3.7 miles Stanley Road, Hednesford, WS12 4JS Inspected: 03 December 2024 Gentleshaw Primary Academy Primary 3.7 miles Common Side, Gentleshaw, Rugeley, WS15 4LY Inspected: 14 October 2021 Staffordshire University Academy Secondary 3.8 miles Marston Road, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4JH Inspected: 16 November 2023 Kingsmead School Secondary 3.9 miles Kings Avenue, Cannock, WS12 1DH Inspected: 25 January 2022 Chadsmoor Community Infants and Nursery School Primary 4 miles Kingsway, Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 6EU Inspected: 19 April 2024 Rugeley School 4.1 miles Pipe Wood Lane, Blithbury, Rugeley, WS15 3JQ Inspected: 18 April 2024 Longdon Hall School 4.2 miles Church Hill, Longdon Green, Staffordshire, WS15 4PT Inspected: 15 October 2025 Heath Hayes Primary Academy Primary 4.3 miles Wimblebury Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 2EP Inspected: 15 December 2021 Five Ways Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Langholm Drive, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 2EZ Inspected: 19 June 2025 Chadsmoor CofE (VC) Junior School Primary 4.3 miles Burns Street, Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 6DR Inspected: 31 March 2023 Hayes Meadow Primary School Primary 4.4 miles Spode Avenue, Handsacre, Rugeley, WS15 4EU Inspected: 27 November 2023 Gorsemoor Primary School Primary 4.6 miles Gorsemoor Road, Heath Hayes, Cannock, WS12 3TG Inspected: 11 November 2021 Cannock Chase High School Secondary 4.9 miles Hednesford Road, Cannock, WS11 1JT Inspected: 15 September 2023
Forest Hills Primary School Primary 1.1 miles School Road, Rugeley, WS15 2PD Inspected: 10 October 2023 All Saints CofE Primary School, Bednall Primary 4.4 miles School Lane, Bednall, Stafford, ST17 0SD Inspected: 10 June 2024
Etching Hill CofE Primary Academy Primary 0.9 miles Penk Drive North, Etching Hill, Rugeley, WS15 2XY St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 1.3 miles Newman Grove, Rugeley, WS15 1BN Chancel Primary School Primary 1.4 miles Wolseley Road, Rugeley, WS15 2EW Redbrook Hayes Community Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Talbot Road, Brereton, Rugeley, WS15 1AU Hazel Slade Primary Academy Primary 3 miles Cannock Wood Street, Hazel Slade, Cannock, WS12 0PN St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Primary 3.9 miles Hill Street, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1DE St James Church of England Primary Academy Primary 3.9 miles Ford Lane, Longdon, Rugeley, WS15 4PL Redhill Primary School Primary 4.1 miles Wright's Avenue, West Chadsmoor, Cannock, WS11 5JR Moorhill Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Pye Green Road, Cannock, WS11 5RN Littleton Green Community School Primary 4.5 miles Colliers Way, Huntington, Cannock, WS12 4UD Boney Hay Primary Academy Primary 4.6 miles Chorley Road, Burntwood, WS7 2PF Cannock Chase Children's Centre 4.6 miles Short Street, Cannock, WS11 5BU Holly Grove Primary Academy Primary 4.7 miles Holly Grove Lane, Chase Terrace, Burntwood, WS7 1LU Walton High School Secondary 4.9 miles The Rise, Walton-on-the-Hill, Stafford, ST17 0LJ Oakridge Primary School Primary 5 miles Silvester Way, Stafford, ST17 0PR