- Ofsted:Outstanding
Results well above the England average.
14 first choices, 14 offers made
Met the standard at 1171%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.8%
- Pupils
- 96
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Schools in SY12
A postcode district in Shropshire
- Postcode district
- 8 schools and nurseries
In short: SY12 is a postcode district in Shropshire with 5 primary schools, 2 secondary schools and 2 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.
- Schools and nurseries85 primary · 2 secondary · 2 nurseries
Top-rated
All SY12 primary schoolsThe highest-rated schools in SY12
Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
Top Primary Schools in SY12
5 in SY12, best first
- Ofsted:Good
Results well below the England average.
12 first choices, 12 offers made
Met the standard at 1138%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.9%
- Pupils
- 71
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.9
- Ofsted:Good in every area
Results close to the England average.
38 first choices, 38 offers made
Met the standard at 1164%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 5.3%
- Pupils
- 378
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.4
Top Secondary Schools in SY12
2 in SY12, best first
- Ofsted:Needs attention in 1 area
Results below the England average.
107 first choices, 113 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.7
England 46.2
- Days missed
- 6.4%
- Pupils
- 590
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.3
Nurseries in SY12
2 in SY12, highest Ofsted grade first
Ellesmere Ducklings Pre-School
Elson Road, Ellesmere, SY12 9EU · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Little Poppets Nursery
Ellesmere, SY12 0EJ · Nursery
- Ofsted:Good
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Sixth Forms in SY12
1 in SY12, by the school's Eduscope score
Ellesmere College
Ellesmere, SY12 9AB · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
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
- –
Private Schools in SY12
1 in SY12. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Ellesmere College
Ellesmere, SY12 9AB · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
- ISI:Inspected
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
- –
The map
See them as a listEvery school in SY12, on one map
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
- Outstanding1
- Good4
- Not graded yet3
Before you apply
Apply through the council where you live
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
By age
What's on offer for each age
Pick a stage to see every SY12 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
Living here
What it's like for families
SY12 has 8 schools and nurseries.
Dates to know
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
- 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
- 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
- 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
- 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.
Keep up with schools in SY12
Follow any school and we'll email you when it gets a new Ofsted report or new results are out. Nothing else.
Questions
Questions parents ask about SY12
Nearby areas
How many schools are in SY12?
SY12 has 8 schools, including 5 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 2 nurseries, 1 independent school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
What are the best schools in SY12?
The highest-ranked schools in SY12 on Eduscope are Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery, Welshampton CofE Primary School, Ellesmere Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
How many private schools are in SY12?
There is 1 independent school in SY12. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare it on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
How do I choose the right school in SY12?
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 8 schools in SY12 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.