Kingsmead School
Kings Avenue, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1DH
Data last updated 22 October 2026.
- Phase: Secondary
- Gender: Mixed
- Ages: 11 to 18
- Admissions: Non-selective
- Sixth form: Yes
- Pupils (2025/26 census): 1,427 (715 boys, 712 girls)
- Capacity: 1257
- Free school meals (2025/26 census): 17.5%
- Telephone: 01543227320
- Ofsted: Good (1 Dec 2021); report card, no overall grade (inspected 10 Mar 2026)
- Attainment 8: 46.9 (2025/26, provisional)
- Applications (Year 7 entry, September 2026): 494 applications, 254 places offered
Phase, type, gender, ages, admissions, sixth form, capacity and contact details are from the Department for Education's school register as at 21 October 2026. Ofsted inspection records as at 30 September 2026.
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