Shrewsbury School vs Shrewsbury High School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Shrewsbury School
Shrewsbury
Shrewsbury High School
Shrewsbury
Overview
Phase
Senior
All-through
Type
Other independent school
Other independent school
Age Range
12–18
4–20
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
Selective
Local Authority
Shropshire
Shropshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
848
309
Capacity
900
725
Occupancy
94%
43%
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
15.8
61.2
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
0%
73.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
B+
C+
Points Per Entry
43.1
34.5
Best 3 A-Levels
B+
B-
AAB+ %
34%
12%
Value Added
Well above average
Average
A-Level Students
176
34
Retention
-
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (164)
Mathematics (160)
Chemistry (112)
Chemistry (108)
Geography (106)
Biology (100)
Physics (94)
Physics (92)
Psychology (32)
Chemistry (26)
Fine Art (24)
English Literature (20)
Biology (20)
Biology (18)
Mathematics (16)
Mathematics (16)