Shrewsbury Academy

Secondary Academy converter • Open

Contact

Corndon Crescent
Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 4LL

School Profile

Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Religious ethos
Does not apply
Admissions policy
Capacity
n/a
Pupils
802 (Boys: 396, Girls: 406)
Free School Meals
37.7%
Establishment type
Academy converter
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Sep 2019
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
147540
LAESTAB
8934004
UKPRN
10084320
Establishment No.
4004
Ofsted phase
Secondary

Ofsted

Requires improvement (Grade 3) published 16 Apr 2024
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Requires improvement
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
9
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
829
Age range
11–16
Admissions
Unknown
Religious character
None
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
Marches Academy Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Requires improvement
    16 Apr 2024
    Type: S5 Inspection
    Quality: Requires improvement
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Requires improvement
    Leadership: Requires improvement
    Early years: 9
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (16 Apr 2024)