How many pupils does Shrewsbury School have?

Shrewsbury School has 826 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Shrewsbury School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Shrewsbury School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 15.8 in 2025/26.

Where is Shrewsbury School?

Shrewsbury School is located at The Schools, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA.

Shrewsbury School

The Schools, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

15.8

Attainment 8

12–18

Ages

826

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Other independent school

Type

About Shrewsbury School

Shrewsbury School is an independent school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 12–18. It has 826 pupils on roll. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 15.8 (2025/26). 0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals.

School Information

Local Authority: Shropshire →
School Type: Other independent school
Age Range: Ages 12–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 826 / 900 (92%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None

Pupil profile

2025/26

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Free school meals

0.1%

SEN support

25.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

B+

A-level average grade

175 students

33.7%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Contact Details

Address: The Schools, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA
Phone: 01743280500
Headteacher: Leo Winkley
Website: http://www.shrewsbury.org.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Shrewsbury School?: Shrewsbury School is an independent school in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England, for pupils aged 12–18.
How many pupils does Shrewsbury School have?: Shrewsbury School has 826 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Shrewsbury School perform at GCSE?: Pupils at Shrewsbury School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 15.8 in 2025/26.
Where is Shrewsbury School?: Shrewsbury School is located at The Schools, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 7BA.

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