Best Secondary Schools in Shrewsbury
7 secondary schools found
Key Facts
- Shrewsbury has 7 secondary schools, accounting for 6.1% of the total in the area, with a total of 6,419 pupils.
- In Shrewsbury, 80.0% of secondary schools are rated Good or Outstanding, with 4 schools rated Good and 1 school rated Requires Improvement.
- The secondary schools in Shrewsbury have a pupil-teacher ratio of 17.33, with 22.0% of pupils eligible for free school meals and 6.2% having English as an additional language.
- The secondary schools in Shrewsbury have a Progress 8 score of -0.17, with 39.7% of pupils achieving grade 5+ in English & maths, and a persistent absence rate of 26.5%.
The Priory School
Ofsted
Good
Shrewsbury, SY3 9EE
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.38
Attainment 854.0
Eng+Maths83%
Pupils856
MW
Mary Webb School and Science College
Ofsted
Good
Shrewsbury, SY5 0TG
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8+0.08
Attainment 847.9
Eng+Maths66%
Pupils654
Meole Brace School
Ofsted
Good
Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.22
Attainment 846.7
Eng+Maths65%
Pupils1,340
The Thomas Adams School
Ofsted
Good
Shrewsbury, SY4 5UB
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–18
Progress 8-0.50
Attainment 842.3
Eng+Maths55%
Pupils1,207
SA
Shrewsbury Academy
Ofsted
Req. Impr.
Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL
Academy · Secondary · Ages 11–16
Progress 8-0.55
Attainment 837.2
Eng+Maths45%
Pupils802
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 7 secondary schools in Shrewsbury, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Shrewsbury | England |
|---|---|---|
| Secondary ResultsProgress 8 | -0.17 | +0.00 |
| Attainment 8 | 45.3 | 46.1 |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 26% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 17.3:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,735 | £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.