Schools in Shropshire

• 183open schools
• 128primary
• 21secondary
• 32independent
• 43,684pupils

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Latest Ofsted inspections in Shropshire

How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why.

Overall grade given (before Sept 2024)58

Ungraded inspection49

Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025)24

Report card (from Nov 2025)16

Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:

Outstanding3

Good32

Requires improvement6

Inadequate0

183 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 4.

• Access School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 16 · 30 pupils

  Holbrook Villa Farm, Harmer Hill, Broughton, Shrewsbury, SY4 3EW

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Acorn Wood

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 16 · 15 pupils

  Watery Lane, Coton, Whitchurch, Shropshire, SY13 3LR

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Adcote School for Girls

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 4 to 18 · Girls · 178 pupils

  Little Ness, Shrewsbury, SY4 2JY

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Adderley CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 46 pupils

  Adderley, Market Drayton, TF9 3TF

  Ofsted 11 Jun 2024: Outstanding

  Church of England

• Albrighton Primary School & Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 344 pupils

  Newhouse Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, WV7 3QS

  Ofsted 9 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained (predecessor school)

• Alveley Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 115 pupils

  Daddlebrook Road, Alveley, Bridgnorth, WV15 6JT

  Ofsted 8 Apr 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Amberleigh Therapeutic School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 18 · Boys · 11 pupils

  The Oaks, Redhill, Telford, TF2 9NZ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Barrow 1618 CofE Free School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 93 pupils

  Barrow, Broseley, TF12 5BW

  Ofsted 8 Nov 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Baschurch CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 193 pupils

  Eyton Lane, Baschurch, Shrewsbury, SY4 2AU

  Ofsted 18 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Beckbury Church of England Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 51 pupils

  Beckbury, Shifnal, TF11 9DQ

  No inspection in this data yet

  Church of England

• Belvidere Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 263 pupils

  Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate, Shrewsbury, SY2 5YB

  Ofsted 11 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Belvidere School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 830 pupils

  Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ

  Ofsted 1 Apr 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Bettws Lifehouse

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 5 to 19 · 94 pupils

  Kingsland Grange, Old Roman Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9AH

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 127 pupils

  Bicton Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EH

  Ofsted 21 Sep 2021: Requires improvement (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Birchfield School

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 4 to 16 · 186 pupils

  Harriot's Hayes Lane, Albrighton, Wolverhampton, WV7 3AF

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Church of England Independent

• Bishop Hooper Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 121 pupils

  Shropshire, Ashford Carbonel, Ludlow, SY8 4BX

  Ofsted 24 Jun 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

  Church of England

• Bishops Castle Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 128 pupils

  Oak Meadow, Bishops Castle, SY9 5PA

  Ofsted 11 Oct 2023: Good

• Bitterley CofE Primary School (Aided)

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 81 pupils

  Bitterley, Ludlow, SY8 3HF

  Ofsted 24 Oct 2023: Good

  Church of England

• Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 123 pupils

  The Crescent, Bomere Heath, Shrewsbury, SY4 3PQ

  Ofsted 14 Sep 2022: Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Bowbrook Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 3 to 11 · 118 pupils

  Squinter Pip Way, Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

• Bridgnorth Endowed School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 601 pupils

  Northgate, Bridgnorth, WV16 4ER

  Ofsted 13 Sep 2023: Good

• Brockton CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 51 pupils

  Brockton, Much Wenlock, TF13 6JR

  Ofsted report card, 24 Mar 2026

  Church of England

• Broseley CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 199 pupils

  Dark Lane, Broseley, TF12 5LW

  Ofsted 26 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Brown Clee CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 101 pupils

  Station Road, Ditton Priors, Bridgnorth, WV16 6SS

  Ofsted 9 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Bryn Offa CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 115 pupils

  Rockwell Lane, Pant, Oswestry, SY10 9QR

  Ofsted 2 Feb 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Buildwas Academy

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3 to 11 · 54 pupils

  Buildwas Road, Buildwas, Telford, TF8 7DA

  Ofsted 18 Jun 2024: Requires improvement

• Buntingsdale Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 76 pupils

  Buntingsdale Park, Tern Hill, Market Drayton, TF9 2HB

  Ofsted 5 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

• Burford CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 141 pupils

  Forresters Road, Burford, Tenbury Wells, WR15 8AT

  Ofsted report card, 16 Jun 2026

  Church of England

• Castlefields Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 226 pupils

  Castlefields, Bridgnorth, WV16 5DQ

  Ofsted report card, 12 May 2026

• Cheswardine Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 54 pupils

  Glebe Close, Cheswardine, Market Drayton, TF9 2RU

  Ofsted 10 Oct 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Chirbury CofE VC Primary School & Busy Bees Nursery

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 2 to 11 · 104 pupils

  Chirbury, Montgomery, SY15 6BN

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Some aspects not as strong

  Church of England

• Christ Church Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 132 pupils

  Sheinton Road, Cressage, Shrewsbury, SY5 6DH

  Ofsted 3 Jul 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Church Preen Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 41 pupils

  Church Preen, Nr Much Wenlock, SY6 7LH

  Ofsted 18 Jun 2024: Good

• Church Stretton School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 539 pupils

  Shrewsbury Road, Church Stretton, SY6 6EX

  Ofsted 3 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Claverley CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4 to 11 · 102 pupils

  Aston Lane, Claverley, Wolverhampton, WV5 7DX

  Ofsted 28 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Clee Hill Community Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 158 pupils

  Tenbury Road, Clee Hill, Ludlow, SY8 3NE

  Ofsted 5 Oct 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Cleobury Mortimer Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 240 pupils

  Love Lane, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, DY14 8PE

  Ofsted 20 Jun 2023: Good

• Clive CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 93 pupils

  The Hill, Grinshill, Shrewsbury, SY4 3LF

  Ofsted 10 Dec 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Clunbury CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 55 pupils

  Clunbury, Craven Arms, SY7 0HE

  Ofsted report card, 10 Feb 2026

  Church of England

• Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 66 pupils

  Cockshutt, Shrewsbury Road, Ellesmere, SY12 0JE

  Ofsted 2 Mar 2023: Good (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Coleham Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11 · 431 pupils

  Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN

  Ofsted 19 Mar 2024: Outstanding

• Compass Community School Vicarage Park

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 19 · 10 pupils

  The Old Vicarage, The Bullring, Stottesdon, Kidderminster, DY14 8UH

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Concord College

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 12 to 20 · 536 pupils

  Acton Burnell Hall, Shrewsbury, SY5 7PF

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Condover CofE Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 129 pupils

  Condover, Shrewsbury, SY5 7AA

  Ofsted report card, 19 May 2026

  Church of England

• Corvedale CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary aided school · ages 2 to 11 · 83 pupils

  Diddlebury, Craven Arms, SY7 9DH

  Ofsted 16 Apr 2024: Good

  Church of England

• Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 96 pupils

  Criftins, Ellesmere, SY12 9LT

  Ofsted 23 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding (predecessor school)

  Church of England

• Crowmoor Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 173 pupils

  Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2023: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Darwin School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 18 · 5 pupils

  C/O 4th Floor, Parkview, 82 Oxford Road, Uxbridge, UB8 1UX

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Ellesmere College

  Other · Other independent school · ages 7 to 19 · 432 pupils

  Ellesmere, SY12 9AB

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Church of England Independent

• Ellesmere Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 378 pupils

  Elson Road, Ellesmere, SY12 9EU

  Ofsted 1 Oct 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Esland Shropshire School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 18 · 21 pupils

  The Old Navy Building, Station Road, Bridgnorth, WV16 6SU

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Farlow CofE Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 5 to 11 · 24 pupils

  Farlow, Cleobury Mortimer, Kidderminster, DY14 0RQ

  Ofsted 8 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Church of England

• Gobowen Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 224 pupils

  School Lane, Gobowen, Oswestry, SY11 3LD

  Ofsted 11 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Grange Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 2 to 11 · 164 pupils

  Bainbridge Green, Harlescott, Shrewsbury, SY1 3QR

  Ofsted 24 Jan 2024: Good

• Greenacres Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 105 pupils

  Rutland, Off York Road, Harlescott Grange, Shrewsbury, SY1 3QG

  Ofsted 18 Mar 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Greenfields Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 342 pupils

  Hemsworth Way, Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AH

  Ofsted 13 May 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Hadnall Church of England Primary School

  Primary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4 to 11 · 119 pupils

  Hadnall CE Primary School, Astley Lane, Hadnall, Shrewsbury, SY4 4BE

  Ofsted 4 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

  Church of England

• Harlescott House School

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 8 to 17 · 3 pupils

  Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BA

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Harlescott Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 343 pupils

  Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN

  Ofsted 4 May 2023: Good (predecessor school)

• Highley Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 234 pupils

  Grasmere Drive, Highley, Bridgnorth, WV16 6EH

  Ofsted 6 Mar 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

Towns in Shropshire

• Bishops Castle (4)
• Bridgnorth (12)
• Broseley (3)
• Church Stretton (3)
• Craven Arms (8)
• Ellesmere (6)
• Kidderminster (5)
• Ludlow (8)
• Market Drayton (14)
• Much Wenlock (3)
• Oswestry (18)
• Shifnal (7)
• Shrewsbury (66)
• Shropshire (4)
• Whitchurch (8)

Source: Get Information about Schools and Ofsted (Open Government Licence v3.0). Towns are as written in each school’s official address.