Secondary schools in Shrewsbury
7 secondary schools in Shrewsbury, sorted by latest Ofsted grade. Grades come from two inspection systems; each school page states which, and the guide explains the difference. A grade shown with a year, like "Good (2019)", is the last one Ofsted published for that school and sorts below current grades. We don't invent rankings.
Shrewsbury in figures
For Year 7 places in September 2026, families named the 7 schools in Shrewsbury first 1,220 times for 1,220 places: 1.00 first choices per place, against 0.96 across the Shropshire authority's 20 schools. 3 of the 7 had more first choices than places. For 2026 entry, one school here gave its last places on distance: The Thomas Adams School, to 8.62 miles.
Totals for the schools listed on this page. Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE; last-offer distances as the council published them.
- Mary Webb School and Science College
- Meole Brace School
- The Priory School
- The Thomas Adams School
- The Corbet School
- Belvidere School
- Shrewsbury Academy
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