Shrewsbury High School vs Shrewsbury College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Shrewsbury High School
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury College
Shrewsbury
Overview
Phase
All-through
Post-16
Type
Other independent school
Further education
Age Range
4–20
16–99
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Shropshire
Shropshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
309
-
Capacity
725
-
Occupancy
43%
-
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Outstanding
Quality of Education
-
Outstanding
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Outstanding
Personal Development
-
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
-
Outstanding
Last Inspected
-
Mar 2025
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
61.2
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
73.2%
-
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C+
C+
Points Per Entry
34.5
33.8
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
C+
AAB+ %
12%
11%
Value Added
Average
Above average
A-Level Students
34
782
Retention
-
90%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
13%
Degree course
-
54%
Any L4+ destination
-
58%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
1285
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Psychology (32)
Chemistry (26)
Fine Art (24)
English Literature (20)
Biology (20)
Biology (18)
Mathematics (16)
Mathematics (16)
Psychology (428)
Psychology (378)
Biology (284)
Biology (268)
Sociology (250)
History (248)
Sociology (248)
Mathematics (242)