Welcome to Cannock Chase High School
Cannock Chase High School Sixth Form is dedicated to providing the highest standard of education and experience for 16-18 year olds, preparing all students to be ‘future-ready’.In 2019, Cannock Chase High School Sixth Form achieved:100% A*-E at A level; A progress score for academic programmes in line with the national average;Above the national average progress on vocational courses; Above the national average progress for students retaking GCSE English and/or maths; 100% of Sixth Form leavers progressing to a positive destination, be that to a university, apprenticeship provider or into employment;Over 70% of students gaining a place in the university of their choice. The vision of our Sixth Form is a place where every student, regardless of background, thrives and achieves personal excellence. Our Sixth Form values not only academic success, but encourages students to develop holistic skills which enable all students to have the opportunity to excel on their chosen pathway.We offer a broad and balanced curriculum, of both academic and applied general (vocational) qualifications, supporting every student to achieve the profile of qualifications they need for their future. We also provide high quality information, advice and guidance to all students regarding careers and progression, with long-established links to universities, Higher Level Apprenticeship providers and employers. We have the highest aspirations for our students, encouraging them to move onto the destination of their choice.
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Boarding Type
No Boarder
School Type
Academies
Suitable Ages
11 to 18
Gender
Mixed
No. of Students
1,109 Total
No. of Boys
526 (47.4%)
No. of Girls
583 (52.6%)
Academic Excellence
GCSE Results
Latest Examination
0.0%
Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)
A-Level Results
Sixth Form Performance
A* grades
2.82%
A*/A grades
19.72%
Leavers' Destinations
Destinations after GCSEs
Staying in education
85%
School
79%
England
Apprenticeships
5%
School
3%
England
Further education
School sixth form
Sixth form college
Other education destinations
Destinations after A-Levels
UK higher education
50%
School
1%
England
Apprenticeships
0%
School
19%
England
Higher education or training
Further education
Employment
Not sustained in education/employment
Courses
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Admissions Process
Start ApplicationKey Dates & Deadlines
Feb 11, 2025
Sixth Form Parents' Evening
Feb 11, 2026
Sixth Form Open Evening
Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays
Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2025/2026 academic year.
Autumn
2 terms
Half Term 1
Sep 1 - Oct 24
Half Term 2
Nov 3 - Dec 19
Spring
2 terms
Half Term 1
Jan 5 - Feb 12
Half Term 2
Feb 22 - Mar 31
Summer
2 terms
Half Term 1
Apr 19 - May 28
Half Term 2
Jun 7 - Jul 22
Half-Term & Holiday Dates
Autumn Half Term
Oct 27 - Oct 31
Christmas Break
Dec 22 - Jan 2
Spring Half Term
Feb 15 - Feb 19
Easter Break
Apr 2 - Apr 16
Summer Half Term
May 29 - Jun 4
Alumni Stories
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