
Best Boarding Schools in Shrewsbury
7 boarding schools found
Key Facts
- In Shrewsbury, 7 boarding schools (6.1% of 114) offer residential education, above the national average of 1.2%.
- Shrewsbury's boarding schools have 3,294 pupils, with 17.2% having special educational needs, a higher proportion than the national 13.0%.
- Ofsted inspections show 100.0% of Shrewsbury's boarding schools are Good or Outstanding, with 1 Outstanding and 0 Good out of 1 inspected, surpassing the national 90.0% average.
- Pupils in Shrewsbury's boarding schools achieve an Attainment 8 score of 37.00, £8,108 spending per pupil, and 16.9% achieve grade 5+ in English & maths, compared to national averages.
Adcote School for Girls
Shrewsbury, SY4 2JY
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18 · Girls
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Pupils197
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Concord College
Shrewsbury, SY5 7PF
Independent · Primary · Ages 12–20
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Pupils547
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Packwood Haugh School
Shrewsbury, SY4 1HX
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13
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Pupils195
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Prestfelde School
Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–13
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Pupils322
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Frequently Asked Questions
There are 114 boarding schools in Shrewsbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Shrewsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 57% | 61% |
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.50 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 37.0 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 24% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.7:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £8,108 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.
