How many pupils does Lichfield Cathedral School have?

Lichfield Cathedral School has 529 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Lichfield Cathedral School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Lichfield Cathedral School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 53.2 in 2025/26.

Where is Lichfield Cathedral School?

Lichfield Cathedral School is located at The Palace, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7LH.

Lichfield Cathedral School

The Palace, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7LH

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

53.2

Attainment 8

2–19

Ages

529

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About Lichfield Cathedral School

Lichfield Cathedral School is an independent school in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–19. It has 529 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 53.2 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Staffordshire →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 2–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 529 / 616 (86%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

0.6%

SEN support

19.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

A-level average grade

26 students

11.5%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: The Palace, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7LH
Phone: 01543306170
Head Teacher: Susan Hannam
Website: www.lichfieldcathedralschool.com

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lichfield Cathedral School?: Lichfield Cathedral School is an independent school in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England, for pupils aged 2–19.
How many pupils does Lichfield Cathedral School have?: Lichfield Cathedral School has 529 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Lichfield Cathedral School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Lichfield Cathedral School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 53.2 in 2025/26.
Where is Lichfield Cathedral School?: Lichfield Cathedral School is located at The Palace, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13 7LH.

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