A town in Shropshire
In short: Most primary schools here are rated Good or better, about the same as across England. Results at 11 are close to England. Fewer pupils miss a lot of school than across England.
Albrighton at a glance
How Albrighton's schools compare with England, area by area.
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.
2 mainstream schools in Albrighton, best first
Results well above the England average.
20 first choices, 23 offers made
Met the standard at 1173%
England 62%
Results below the England average.
33 first choices, 33 offers made
Met the standard at 1156%
England 62%
0 in Albrighton. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Shropshire, WV7 3AG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16
Independent school. Results close to the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1646.4
England 46.2
3 in Albrighton, highest Ofsted grade first
Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Wolverhampton, WV7 3EX · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Wolverhampton, WV7 3DS · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in Albrighton. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Shropshire, WV7 3AG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in Albrighton. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Shropshire, WV7 3AG · Independent · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF · Independent · All-through · Ages 4 to 16
Independent school. Results close to the England average.
Attainment 8 at 1646.4
England 46.2
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Ages 0 to 4
All 2 inspected are Good or better.
3nurseries
Ages 4 to 11
100% Good or better. 63% met the standard at 11.
4schools
Ages 11 to 16
2schools
The one inspected is Good or better.
1school
Here's how Albrighton's schools break down by type, faith and more.
Some areas, like parts of a bigger town, are easiest to find by postcode.
Inspections, exam results and attendance, next to the figure for England where we have it.
Worked out by Eduscope from each school's published figures. Not an official statistic for this town.
AlbrightonEngland
Primaries rated Good or Outstanding
Latest Ofsted grade, 2 primaries with one.
100%
England 96%
Close to England
Met the expected standard at 11
Reading, writing and maths.
63%
England 62%
Close to England
Pupils who miss a lot of school
Missed 1 in 10 days or more. Lower is better.
8%
England 18%
Primary pupils on free school meals
A sign of family income, not of school quality.
16%
Latest graded inspection for the 3 schools that have one.
100%
Good or Outstanding
Albrighton in blue. There were no tests in 2020 and 2021 because of Covid.
Albrighton has 7 schools and nurseries.
There are 44% more pupils than in 2018.
16% of primary pupils here get free school meals. Schools get extra money for each of them.
Pupils in Albrighton's state schools each January.
Up 44% since 2018. More children can mean popular schools fill up faster.
Out of every 10 primary pupils, how many get free school meals. It's a sign of family income, not of school quality.
Albrighton16%
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Albrighton has 7 schools, including 4 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, 3 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 1 special school. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in Albrighton on Eduscope are St Mary's CofE Primary School, Albrighton Primary School & Nursery. 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.
100% of inspected schools in Albrighton hold a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, which is above the England average of 94.8%. This includes 0 schools rated Outstanding and 3 rated Good.
Across primary schools in Albrighton, 63% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
The average pupil-teacher ratio across schools in Albrighton is 22.0:1. While not a direct measure of class size, this indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil. Across England it is 17.9:1.
The persistent absence rate across schools in Albrighton is 8.4%. A pupil is classed as persistently absent if they miss 10% or more of school sessions. Across England it is 18.1%.
There are 539 pupils enrolled across schools in Albrighton, with 539 in primary. 16.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.
There are 2 independent schools in Albrighton. Fees vary by school and age group, with day school fees typically ranging from £10,000 to £20,000 per year. You can compare all private schools in Albrighton on Eduscope, including ISI inspection ratings where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 7 schools in Albrighton 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.
