Shrewsbury Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Corndon Crescent Shrewsbury Shropshire SY1 4LL |
| Reference Number | 147540 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 802 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.38%
Girls: 50.62% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 37.7% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 17.6% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 88 | 74 | 162 |
| 8 | 84 | 117 | 201 |
| 9 | 78 | 78 | 156 |
| 10 | 80 | 84 | 164 |
| 11 | 66 | 53 | 119 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.8% |
| White, Other | 8.4% |
| African | 2.6% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| Indian | 1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.9% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.5% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Requires Improvement |
| > Quality of education | Requires Improvement |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Requires Improvement |
| > Personal Development | Requires Improvement |
| > Leadership & Management | Requires Improvement |
| Last Report Date | 2024-04-17 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 2024-01-23 | School inspection:Requires ImprovementSchool inspection, PDF - 17 April 2024 |
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 33.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
Sample
UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sundorne Infant School and Nursery
Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN |
0.09 miles |
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Harlescott Junior School
Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 4QN |
0.33 miles |
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Grange Primary School
Bainbridge Green, Harlescott, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QR |
0.84 miles |
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Wilfred Owen Primary School
The Monkmoor Campus, Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5SH |
0.86 miles |
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Mount Pleasant Primary
Whitemere Road, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BY |
0.89 miles |
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Greenacres Primary School
Rutland, Off York Road, Harlescott Grange, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3QG |
0.91 miles |
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The Martin Wilson School
New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2SP |
1.04 miles |
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Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery
New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2SP |
1.09 miles |
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Belvidere Primary School
Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5YB |
1.29 miles |
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Greenfields Primary School
Hemsworth Way, Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 2AH |
1.35 miles |
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Crowmoor Primary School
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5JJ |
1.48 miles |
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St Giles CofE Primary School
Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5NJ |
1.65 miles |
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Prestfelde School
London Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ |
2.07 miles |
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St Winefride's RC Independent School
Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE |
2.17 miles |
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Coleham Primary School
Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7EN |
2.23 miles |
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Mereside Church of England Primary Academy
Mereside, Springfield, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 6LE |
2.55 miles |
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St George's Junior School
Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LU |
2.64 miles |
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Woodfield Infant School & Nursery
Woodfield Road, Copthorne, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 8LU |
2.65 miles |
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Hadnall Church of England Primary School
Hadnall Ce Primary School, Astley Lane, Hadnall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4BE |
2.91 miles |
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St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery
Upton Magna, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 4TZ |
3.15 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Severndale Specialist Academy
Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5SH |
0.9 miles |
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Harlescott House School
Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BA |
1.06 miles |
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Belvidere School
Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5RJ |
1.52 miles |
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Shrewsbury College
Priory Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 1RX |
2.19 miles |
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Shrewsbury High School GDST
|
2.29 miles |
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Shrewsbury School
The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA |
2.51 miles |
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Bettws Lifehouse
Kingsland Grange, Old Roman Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9AH |
2.88 miles |
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The Priory School
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9EE |
3.09 miles |
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Meole Brace School
Longden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DW |
3.31 miles |
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The Keystone Academy
Squinter Pip Way, Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY |
3.51 miles |
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Oakwood School
Unit 2, The Oaks Business Park, Shepherds Lane, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BT |
3.71 miles |
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Rodenhurst School
Rodenhurst Business Park, Rodenhurst Lane, Roddington, Shropshire, SY4 4QU |
4.8 miles |