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Private schools in Shropshire

All 32 private schools in Shropshire.

32 schools in Shropshire

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  1. Overton School

    Sy8 4ad · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    43
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Overton School
  2. Smallbrook School

    Nr.Wem, SY4 3HE · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Outstanding

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    91
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Smallbrook School
  3. Access School

    Shrewsbury, SY4 3EW · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    30
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Access School
  4. Acorn Wood

    Shropshire, SY13 3LR · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    15
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Acorn Wood
  5. Amberleigh Therapeutic School

    Telford, TF2 9NZ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    11
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Amberleigh Therapeutic School
  6. Bettws Lifehouse

    Shropshire, SY3 9AH · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    94
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Bettws Lifehouse
  7. Esland Shropshire School

    Bridgnorth, WV16 6SU · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard in every area

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    21
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Esland Shropshire School
  8. Harlescott House School

    Shrewsbury, SY1 3BA · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 17

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    3
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Harlescott House School
  9. Lamledge School

    Shifnal, TF11 8SD · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    72
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Lamledge School
  10. Oakwood School

    Shrewsbury, SY3 8BT · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 16

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    8
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Oakwood School
  11. Options Higford

    Shifnal, TF11 9ET · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    69
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Options Higford
  12. Physis Academy

    Whitchurch, SY13 2AA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    12
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Physis Academy
  13. The Fitzroy Academy

    Sy5 8pr · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    22
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Fitzroy Academy
  14. The Gables Learning Centre

    Shropshire, WV7 3AG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • Ofsted:Good

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    16
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Gables Learning Centre
  15. The Henslow and Evolution School

    Shrewsbury, SY21 8FF · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better
    • Has a sixth form

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    30
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Henslow and Evolution School
  16. The Mews

    Uxbridge, UB8 1UX · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    13
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school The Mews
  17. Westbury School

    Shropshire, SY5 9QZ · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    18
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Westbury School
  18. Darwin School

    Uxbridge, UB8 1UX · Independent · All-through · Ages 8 to 18

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement

    Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    5
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Darwin School
  19. Adcote School for Girls

    Shrewsbury, SY4 2JY · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 18 · Girls

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Girls
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results well above the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1653.5

    England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    178
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Adcote School for Girls
  20. Birchfield School

    Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England

    Independent school. Results close to the England average.

    Attainment 8 at 1646.4

    England 46.2

    Days missed
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    Pupils
    186
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Birchfield School
  21. Concord College

    Shrewsbury, SY5 7PF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 12 to 20

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    536
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Concord College
  22. Ellesmere College

    Ellesmere, SY12 9AB · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Has a sixth form

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    432
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Ellesmere College
  23. Moor Park School

    Ludlow, SY8 4DZ · Independent · Primary · Ages 0 to 13

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Catholic
    • Has a nursery

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –
    Pupils
    180
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Moor Park School
The big picture

How Shropshire's private schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

England 46.2The Henslow and Evolution School: 6.4Bettws Lifehouse: 7.6Moreton Hall School: 30.7Birchfield School: 46.4Oswestry School: 53.1Adcote School for Girls: 53.5Shrewsbury High School: 61.2020406080
Private schools in Shropshire

Ofsted grades in Shropshire

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 17 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 2 of 15
  • Good: 11 of 15
  • Requires improvement: 2 of 15
  • Inadequate: 0 of 15
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Shropshire

  1. Some are faith schools.

    10 of the 32 private schools in Shropshire have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

    Show schools with no religious character
  2. Check how old the Ofsted grade is.

    Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.

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About these schools

Private schools in Shropshire, explained

There are 32 private schools in Shropshire, teaching 4,615 children.

87% of the independent schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 2 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Looking further afield? See private schools near me, or everything in Shropshire.

Questions

Questions parents ask

How many private schools are in Shropshire?
There are 32 private schools in Shropshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
How many Ofsted Outstanding private schools are in Shropshire?
Shropshire has 2 private schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 11 are rated Good, meaning 87% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How much do private schools in Shropshire cost?
Fees for private schools in Shropshire vary by school and age group. Day school fees typically range from £10,000 to £20,000 per year, while boarding fees can exceed £30,000. Individual school pages on Eduscope include fee information where available.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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