Oswestry School is a not applicable school in Oswestry, serving pupils aged 4 to 19. The school is a other independent school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Oswestry School currently has around 461 pupils on roll, which is about 81% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 57% boys and 43% girls. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

School Information

Address: Upper Brook Street, Oswestry, SY11 2TL
Website: https://www.oswestryschool.com
Telephone: 01691655711
School Type: Other independent school
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: Shropshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Peter Middleton
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 123613

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 570
Number of Pupils: 461
Number of Boys: 263
Number of Girls: 198

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.67
Local authority average
-0.33
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
7%
Town average
25%
Local authority average
30%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
19%
Town average
28%
Local authority average
30%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
20.0
Town average
32.4
Local authority average
37.7
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
1.7
Town average
2.8
Local authority average
3.2
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TG
3out of 4 217 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Oswald's Catholic Primary School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TG
- not rated 217 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Woodside Primary School
Gittin Street , SY11 1DT
- not rated 1,404 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodside Primary School
Gittin Street , SY11 1DT
3out of 4 1,404 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Grove CofE Junior School
Beech Grove , SY11 2PU
- not rated 1,483 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Marches School and Technology College
Morda Road , SY11 2AR
- not rated 426 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Croeswylan School
Morda Road , SY11 2AR
- not rated 426 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marches School
Morda Road , SY11 2AR
3out of 4 426 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fitzalan School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2YQ
- not rated 2,365 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Shropshire College
Shrewsbury Road , SY11 4QB
- not rated 1,876 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oswestry School
Upper Brook Street , SY11 2TL
- not rated 0 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Oswestry School Bellan House
Church Street , SY11 2ST
- not rated 440 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen's Park School
Queen's Road , SY11 2HZ
- not rated 681 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.