Best Primary Schools in Shropshire
165 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Shropshire, 165 primary schools, accounting for 55.2% of all primary schools, provide education to 24,611 pupils.
- Shropshire's primary schools have 85.9% rated Good or Outstanding, with 10 Outstanding and 75 Good ratings out of 99 inspected schools.
- With 15.5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, Shropshire's primary schools have 6.1% of pupils with English as an additional language, below the national averages.
- Shropshire's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.85, and 57.9% of pupils meet the expected standard in KS2, with a spending per pupil of £7,961.
Adcote School for Girls
Shrewsbury, SY4 2JY
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–18 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils197
P/T Ratio–
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Birchfield School
Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–16
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils191
P/T Ratio–
Concord College
Shrewsbury, SY5 7PF
Independent · Primary · Ages 12–20
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils547
P/T Ratio–
EC
Ellesmere College
Ellesmere, SY12 9AB
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils518
P/T Ratio–
Esland Shropshire School
Bridgnorth, WV16 6SU
Independent · Primary · Ages 8–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils5
P/T Ratio–
KC
Kinnerley Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Oswestry, SY10 8DF
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
MP
Moor Park School
Ludlow, SY8 4DZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 0–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils202
P/T Ratio–
Moreton Hall School
Oswestry, SY11 3EW
Independent · Primary · Ages 1–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils344
P/T Ratio–
Oswestry School
Oswestry, SY11 2TL
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–19
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils461
P/T Ratio–
Packwood Haugh School
Shrewsbury, SY4 1HX
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils195
P/T Ratio–
PS
Prestfelde School
Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–13
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils322
P/T Ratio–
SH
Shrewsbury High School GDST
SY1 1TN
Independent · Primary · Ages 4–20 · Girls
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils338
P/T Ratio–
Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA
Independent · Primary · Ages 12–18
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils826
P/T Ratio–
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Shrewsbury, SY4 1DB
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
SW
St Winefride's RC Independent School
Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE
Independent · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils98
P/T Ratio–
WF
West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery
Oswestry, SY11 4JR
Academy · Primary · Ages 2–11
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 166 primary schools in Shropshire, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Shropshire | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 86% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 58% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 14% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.8:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,961 | £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.