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Shrewsbury High School vs Shrewsbury School

Side-by-side comparison of key school data

Overview

Phase
All-through
Senior
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
4–20
12–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Selective
-
Local Authority
Shropshire
Shropshire

Pupils & Capacity

Pupils
309
848
Capacity
725
900
Occupancy
43%
94%
FSM %
-
-
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding

Ofsted

Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
-
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
-
Personal Development
-
-
Leadership & Management
-
-
Last Inspected
-
-

Performance (2026)

Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
61.2
15.8
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
73.2%
0%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-

A-Level Performance (2024/25)

Average Grade
C+
B+
Points Per Entry
34.5
43.1
Best 3 A-Levels
B-
B+
AAB+ %
12%
34%
Value Added
Average
Well above average
A-Level Students
34
176
Retention
-
-

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)

Mathematics (164)

Mathematics (160)

Chemistry (112)

Chemistry (108)

Geography (106)

Biology (100)

Physics (94)

Physics (92)