Schools in SY

Schools in SY

237 schools in SY: 171 primary, 26 secondary and 40 other, including 25 independent. 93% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 149 that publish a capacity are 89% full overall, and 37 have more pupils than places.

Inspection ratings

The biggest schools here

• The Marches School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,346 pupils · 90% full
  Good

  13 miles · September 2023
• Meole Brace School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 1,316 pupils · 108% full
  Good

  12 miles · July 2024
• Bishop Heber High School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,293 pupils · 98% full
  Good

  28 miles · November 2022
• The Thomas Adams School

  Secondary · ages 11–18 · 1,214 pupils · 91% full
  Good

  19 miles · September 2023
• Penglais School

  Secondary · 1,120 pupils
  Not rated

  46 miles
• Newtown High School

  Secondary · 896 pupils
  Not rated

  16 miles
• Sir John Talbot's School

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 861 pupils · 109% full
  Good

  25 miles · December 2023
• The Priory School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 852 pupils · 101% full
  Good

  12 miles · November 2023
• Shrewsbury School

  Other · ages 12–18 · Independent · 848 pupils · 94% full
  Not rated

  12 miles
• Belvidere School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 830 pupils · 99% full
  Excellent

  14 miles · November 2013
• Shrewsbury Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 817 pupils · 69% full
  Needs improvement

  14 miles · January 2024
• WELSHPOOL HIGH SCHOOL

  Secondary · 816 pupils
  Not rated

  3.7 miles
• Ysgol Llanfyllin

  All-through · Faith school · 775 pupils
  Not rated

  11 miles
• St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)

  All-through · ages 3–16 · 703 pupils · 107% full
  Good

  17 miles · January 2023
• LLANIDLOES HIGH SCHOOL

  Secondary · 703 pupils
  Not rated

  26 miles
• The Corbet School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 691 pupils · 93% full
  Good

  12 miles · March 2022
• Mary Webb School and Science College

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 632 pupils · 105% full
  Good

  7.1 miles · June 2023
• Ludlow Church of England School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · Faith school · 626 pupils · 89% full
  Good

  24 miles · September 2015
• Lakelands Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 590 pupils · 102% full
  Good

  18 miles · June 2026
• YSGOL GYFUN PENWEDDIG

  Secondary · 587 pupils
  Not rated

  46 miles
• Woodside Primary School

  Primary · ages 3–11 · 558 pupils · 111% full
  Good

  14 miles · February 2015
• Church Stretton School

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 539 pupils · 90% full
  Good

  13 miles · July 2024
• Concord College

  Other · ages 12–20 · Independent · 536 pupils · 85% full
  Not rated

  16 miles
• The Community College, Bishop's Castle

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 507 pupils · 84% full
  Good

  13 miles · June 2023
• Ysgol Bro Caereinion

  All-through · Faith school · 494 pupils
  Not rated

  12 miles
• Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School

  Primary · ages 2–11 · Faith school · 472 pupils · 112% full
  Not rated

  12 miles
• Wigmore School

  Secondary · ages 11–19 · 467 pupils · 104% full
  Good

  26 miles · June 2023
• Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery

  Primary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 461 pupils · 110% full
  Good

  12 miles · November 2019
• Oswestry School

  Other · ages 4–19 · Independent · 458 pupils · 80% full
  Not rated

  13 miles
• Tenbury High Ormiston Academy

  Secondary · ages 11–16 · 453 pupils · 95% full
  Good

  31 miles · May 2024

And 207 more.

How full is the pupils on each school's roll against the places it has. Sources: Get Information About Schools (DfE) for pupils and capacity, and Ofsted; Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.