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13 state primary schools within 2 miles and 4 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SY1, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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State primary schools near SY1

13 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of SY1, ranked by what matters to you. 3 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Greenfields Primary School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.77 miles

    72of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 11% in England · Ofsted: Good (2025)

    How it scored 72
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 81% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.3 of 20 points

      0.77 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Sundorne Infant School and Nursery

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.57 miles

    71of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2021) · 0.57 miles

    How it scored 71
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2021: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 1.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Wilfred Owen Primary School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.82 miles

    69of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 37% in England

    How it scored 69
    • Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points

      Top 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.8 of 20 points

      0.82 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Grange Primary School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.57 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.57 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters0 of 20 points

      Better than 0% of 14,817 state schools in England: 19% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.3 of 20 points

      0.57 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 16.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 19.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Shrewsbury · 0.68 miles

    57of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.68 miles · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters4.8 of 20 points

      Better than 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 53% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      No published inspection for this school. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.2 of 20 points

      0.68 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 7.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Greenacres Primary School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.85 miles

    57of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 0.85 miles

    How it scored 57
    • Resultsmatters3.8 of 20 points

      Better than 19% of 14,817 state schools in England: 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11.5 of 20 points

      0.85 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 30.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. The Martin Wilson School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.65 miles

    56of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.65 miles · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 56
    • Resultsmatters3.2 of 20 points

      Better than 16% of 14,817 state schools in England: 48% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.5 of 20 points

      0.65 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      We can't set it against similar schools. It counts at the middle. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Mount Pleasant Primary

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 0.29 miles

    54of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.29 miles · results: better than 27% of schools in England

    How it scored 54
    • Resultsmatters5.5 of 20 points

      Better than 27% of 14,817 state schools in England: 55% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, January 2026: its lowest area is needs attention. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.1 of 20 points

      0.29 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 3.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. Belvidere Primary School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 1.3 miles

    52of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 1.3 miles

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters2.2 of 20 points

      Better than 11% of 14,817 state schools in England: 44% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters7 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little2.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 29.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. Coleham Primary School

    State primary · Shrewsbury · 1.8 miles

    52of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 22% in England · places reached 1.16 miles in 2026

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.7 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters8.4 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Reception place went to a home 1.16 miles away; this school is 1.83 miles from the middle of SY1, further than that. Shropshire Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little1.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 30.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near SY1

4 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SY1, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.

  1. Meole Brace School

    State secondary · Shrewsbury · 2.9 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2.8 miles

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters6.7 of 20 points

      Better than 33% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.22 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.6 of 20 points

      2.8 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 18.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Shrewsbury Academy

    State secondary · Shrewsbury · 0.61 miles

    55of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.61 miles · classes of 24 on average

    How it scored 55
    • Resultsmatters2.6 of 20 points

      Better than 13% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.55 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2024: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.6 of 20 points

      0.61 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 92.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The Priory School

    State secondary · Shrewsbury · 2.6 miles

    51of 100

    Results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 2.6 miles

    How it scored 51
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.38 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.6 of 20 points

      2.6 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters0 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.25 miles away; this school is 2.61 miles from the middle of SY1, further than that. Shropshire Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little4.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 12.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Belvidere School

    State secondary · Shrewsbury · 1.5 miles

    50of 100

    Places reached 1.34 miles in 2026 · 1.5 miles · classes of 23 on average

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters3.6 of 20 points

      Better than 18% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.44 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, April 2025: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of SY1, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters17.7 of 20 points

      In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.34 miles away; this school is 1.49 miles from the middle of SY1, further than that. Shropshire Council

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 38.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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