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Schools in Shrewsbury

Shrewsbury has 56 schools: 44 primary and 12 secondary or all-through. 73% of the 51 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, The Priory School has the highest Attainment 8 score (52.6 in 2026). Among primary schools, St Edward's CofE Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (100% in 2025).

  • 70 schools
  • 12 secondary
  • 44 primary

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Secondary Schools in Shrewsbury

Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.

#SchoolOfstedAttainment 8Progress 8Pupils
1 The Priory School Good 52.6 (2026) +0.38 (2024) 852
2 The Corbet School Needs attention 46.0 (2026) +0.36 (2024) 691
3 Meole Brace School Good 43.8 (2026) -0.22 (2024) 1,316
4 The Thomas Adams School Good 43.3 (2026) -0.50 (2024) 1,214
5 Belvidere School Requires Improvement 42.9 (2026) -0.44 (2024) 830
6 Mary Webb School and Science College Good 41.1 (2026) +0.08 (2024) 632
7 Shrewsbury Academy Requires Improvement 31.9 (2026) -0.55 (2024) 817
8 Loppington House FE Unit Satisfactory – – –
9 Severndale Specialist Academy Good – – 424
10 Shrewsbury College Outstanding – – –
11 The Keystone Academy Requires Improvement – – 122
12 Woodlands School Needs attention – – 67

Primary Schools in Shrewsbury

Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.

#SchoolOfstedMet expected standardPupils
1 St Edward's CofE Primary School Needs attention 100% (2025) 31
2 St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Good 83% (2025) 126
3 Greenfields Primary School Good 81% (2025) 342
4 Minsterley Primary School Good 78% (2025) 173
5 Coleham Primary School Outstanding 75% (2025) 431
6 Condover CofE Primary School Expected standard 75% (2025) 129
7 Trinity CofE Primary School Good 75% (2025) 157
8 Baschurch CofE Primary School Good 71% (2025) 193
9 Hadnall Church of England Primary School Good 69% (2025) 119
10 Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding 69% (2025) 116
11 Wilfred Owen Primary School Good 69% (2025) 216
12 St George's Junior School Good 68% (2025) 354
13 St Marys CofE Primary School – 68% (2025) 226
14 Clive CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 93
15 Mereside Church of England Primary Academy Good 67% (2025) 364
16 Myddle CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 112
17 Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires Improvement 65% (2025) 131
18 Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding 65% (2025) 425
19 Longden CofE Primary School Expected standard 64% (2025) 140
20 Pontesbury CofE Primary School Good 63% (2025) 211
21 St Peter's CofE Primary School Needs attention 60% (2025) 404
22 Mount Pleasant Primary Needs attention 55% (2025) 346
23 St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good 54% (2025) 104
24 Harlescott Junior School Good 53% (2025) 343
25 Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good 53% (2025) 194
26 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School – 51% (2025) 472
27 Greenacres Primary School Good 50% (2025) 105
28 Radbrook Primary School – 50% (2025) 312
29 Belvidere Primary School Good 44% (2025) 263
30 St Giles CofE Primary School Good 42% (2025) 306
31 Newtown CofE Primary School Good 25% (2025) 86
32 Grange Primary School Good 19% (2025) 164
33 Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery – – 127
34 Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School Good – 123
35 Bowbrook Primary School Strong standard – 118
36 Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good – 132
37 Crowmoor Primary School – – 173
38 Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 461
39 St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 112
40 St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 122
41 Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good – 332
42 The Martin Wilson School Requires Improvement – 164
43 Weston Lullingfields Church of England Primary School and Nursery Requires Improvement – 35
44 Woodfield Infant School & Nursery Outstanding – 283

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