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Schools in Shropshire

Shropshire has 152 schools: 127 primary and 25 secondary or all-through. 77% of the 142 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).

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  • 25 secondary
  • 127 primary

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Secondary Schools in Shropshire

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 The Community College, Bishop's Castle Good 45.5 (2026) -0.22 (2024) 507
4 Church Stretton School Good 44.7 (2026) +0.44 (2024) 539
5 Meole Brace School Good 43.8 (2026) -0.22 (2024) 1,316
6 The Thomas Adams School Good 43.3 (2026) -0.50 (2024) 1,214
7 Belvidere School Requires Improvement 42.9 (2026) -0.44 (2024) 830
8 Bridgnorth Endowed School Good 42.7 (2026) -0.24 (2024) 601
9 Lakelands Academy Needs attention 42.7 (2026) -0.63 (2024) 590
10 Oldbury Wells School – 42.1 (2026) -0.44 (2024) 740
11 Idsall School Requires Improvement 41.9 (2026) -0.85 (2024) 1,172
12 The Lacon Childe School Requires Improvement 41.5 (2026) -0.28 (2024) 563
13 Mary Webb School and Science College Good 41.1 (2026) +0.08 (2024) 632
14 Sir John Talbot's School Good 40.2 (2026) +0.18 (2024) 861
15 Ludlow Church of England School Requires Improvement 40.0 (2026) -0.47 (2024) 626
16 The Grove School Requires Improvement 38.2 (2026) -0.48 (2024) 856
17 William Brookes School Requires Improvement 38.2 (2026) -0.95 (2024) 748
18 The Marches School Good 38.1 (2026) -0.29 (2024) 1,346
19 St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community) Good 37.6 (2026) -0.52 (2024) 703
20 Shrewsbury Academy Requires Improvement 31.9 (2026) -0.55 (2024) 817
21 Loppington House FE Unit Satisfactory – – –
22 Severndale Specialist Academy Good – – 424
23 Shrewsbury College Outstanding – – –
24 The Keystone Academy Requires Improvement – – 122
25 Woodlands School Needs attention – – 67

Primary Schools in Shropshire

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 Gobowen Primary School Good 92% (2025) 224
3 Norbury Primary School and Nursery Outstanding 89% (2025) 70
4 Castlefields Primary School Expected standard 83% (2025) 226
5 St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Good 83% (2025) 126
6 Claverley CofE Primary School Good 81% (2025) 102
7 Greenfields Primary School Good 81% (2025) 342
8 Moreton Say CofE Primary School Good 80% (2025) 111
9 Stokesay Primary School Strong standard 79% (2025) 150
10 Whixall CofE Primary School Good 79% (2025) 152
11 Minsterley Primary School Good 78% (2025) 173
12 Barrow 1618 CofE Free School Good 77% (2025) 93
13 Alveley Primary School Good 75% (2025) 115
14 Coleham Primary School Outstanding 75% (2025) 431
15 Condover CofE Primary School Expected standard 75% (2025) 129
16 Trinity CofE Primary School Good 75% (2025) 157
17 St Laurence CofE Primary School Good 74% (2025) 237
18 St Mary's CofE Primary School Good 73% (2025) 195
19 Shifnal Primary School Good 72% (2025) 379
20 St Andrew's CofE Primary School Good 72% (2025) 398
21 Baschurch CofE Primary School Good 71% (2025) 193
22 Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided) Good 70% (2025) 81
23 Hadnall Church of England Primary School Good 69% (2025) 119
24 Hodnet Primary School Good 69% (2025) 193
25 Longnor CofE Primary School Outstanding 69% (2025) 116
26 Wilfred Owen Primary School Good 69% (2025) 216
27 St George's Junior School Good 68% (2025) 354
28 St Marys CofE Primary School – 68% (2025) 226
29 Clive CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 93
30 Clunbury CofE Primary School Expected standard 67% (2025) 55
31 Mereside Church of England Primary Academy Good 67% (2025) 364
32 Morda CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 126
33 Myddle CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 112
34 Rushbury CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 64
35 St Mary's CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 55
36 Stottesdon CofE Primary School Good 67% (2025) 118
37 Holy Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and Nursery Good 66% (2025) 316
38 Much Wenlock Primary School Expected standard 66% (2025) 171
39 Clee Hill Community Academy – 65% (2025) 158
40 Long Mountain CofE Primary School Requires Improvement 65% (2025) 131
41 Oxon CofE Primary School Outstanding 65% (2025) 425
42 Prees CofE Primary School – 65% (2025) 194
43 Ellesmere Primary School Good 64% (2025) 378
44 Longden CofE Primary School Expected standard 64% (2025) 140
45 Pontesbury CofE Primary School Good 63% (2025) 211
46 St Leonard's CofE Primary School Expected standard 63% (2025) 261
47 Sheriffhales Primary School and Preschool Good 62% (2025) 100
48 Longlands Primary School Good 61% (2025) 201
49 Ludlow Primary School Good 60% (2025) 397
50 St Peter's CofE Primary School Needs attention 60% (2025) 404
51 Bryn Offa CofE Primary School Good 59% (2025) 115
52 St Lawrence CofE Primary School Good 59% (2025) 222
53 Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery Good 58% (2025) 76
54 Church Preen Primary School Good 57% (2024) 41
55 St George's CofE Academy, Clun – 57% (2025) 110
56 Stiperstones CofE Primary School Good 57% (2024) 25
57 Norton-in-Hales CofE Primary School Good 56% (2025) 75
58 Woodside Primary School Good 56% (2025) 558
59 Highley Community Primary School Good 55% (2025) 234
60 Mount Pleasant Primary Needs attention 55% (2025) 346
61 St Thomas and St Anne CofE Primary School Good 54% (2025) 104
62 Burford CofE Primary School Expected standard 53% (2025) 141
63 Harlescott Junior School Good 53% (2025) 343
64 Lower Heath CofE Primary School Good 53% (2025) 105
65 Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Good 53% (2025) 194
66 Whittington CofE (VA) Primary School Good 52% (2025) 239
67 Market Drayton Junior School Good 51% (2025) 333
68 Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School – 51% (2025) 472
69 Bishops Castle Primary School Good 50% (2025) 128
70 Broseley CofE Primary School Good 50% (2025) 199
71 Corvedale CofE Primary School Good 50% (2025) 83
72 Farlow CofE Primary School Good 50% (2025) 24
73 Greenacres Primary School Good 50% (2025) 105
74 Morville CofE (Controlled) Primary School Good 50% (2025) 59
75 Radbrook Primary School – 50% (2025) 312
76 Stoke-on-Tern Primary School Good 50% (2025) 118
77 Trefonen CofE Primary School Good 50% (2025) 120
78 Whitchurch CofE Junior Academy Good 50% (2025) 304
79 The Meadows Primary School Good 49% (2025) 268
80 Belvidere Primary School Good 44% (2025) 263
81 Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School Good 43% (2025) 121
82 St Giles CofE Primary School Good 42% (2025) 306
83 Hinstock Primary School Good 40% (2025) 124
84 Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery Needs attention 40% (2025) 123
85 Welshampton CofE Primary School Good 38% (2025) 71
86 Onny CofE (A) Primary School Good 36% (2025) 87
87 Cleobury Mortimer Primary School Good 35% (2025) 240
88 Weston Rhyn Primary School Good 35% (2025) 191
89 Brockton CofE Primary School Needs attention 33% (2025) 51
90 Buildwas Academy Requires Improvement 33% (2025) 54
91 Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School – 33% (2025) 54
92 Wistanstow CofE Primary School Requires Improvement 30% (2025) 51
93 Newcastle CofE Primary School Good 25% (2016) 21
94 Newtown CofE Primary School Good 25% (2025) 86
95 Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery Good 22% (2025) 104
96 Grange Primary School Good 19% (2025) 164
97 Brown Clee CofE Primary School Good 18% (2025) 101
98 Kinlet CofE Primary School Requires Improvement 17% (2018) 41
99 Adderley CofE Primary School Outstanding 14% (2019) 46
100 Lydbury North Church of England Primary School Good 14% (2025) 37
101 Albrighton Primary School & Nursery Good – 344
102 Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 51
103 Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery – – 127
104 Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School Good – 123
105 Bowbrook Primary School Strong standard – 118
106 Christ Church Church of England Primary School Good – 132
107 Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery Good – 66
108 Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery Outstanding – 96
109 Crowmoor Primary School – – 173
110 John Wilkinson Primary School and Nursery Requires Improvement – 162
111 Kinnerley Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 82
112 Market Drayton Infant & Nursery School Needs attention – 346
113 Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 461
114 Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good – 130
115 Selattyn CofE Primary School Good – 77
116 St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 112
117 St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 122
118 St John's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Requires Improvement – 193
119 St. Mary's Bluecoat Church of England Primary School Good – 188
120 Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Good – 332
121 The Martin Wilson School Requires Improvement – 164
122 West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery Good – 167
123 Weston Lullingfields Church of England Primary School and Nursery Requires Improvement – 35
124 Whitchurch CofE Infant and Nursery Academy Good – 291
125 Woodfield Infant School & Nursery Outstanding – 283
126 Woore Primary and Nursery School Good – 81
127 Worfield Endowed Church Of England Primary School Good – 154

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