Harlescott House School vs Shrewsbury Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Harlescott House School
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury Academy
Shrewsbury
Overview
Phase
Special
Secondary
Type
Other independent special school
Academy converter
Age Range
8–17
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Shropshire
Shropshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
3
817
Capacity
14
1185
Occupancy
21%
69%
FSM %
-
35.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Sep 2023
Jan 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
31.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
19.5%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-