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Meole Brace School

Shropshire, SY3 9DWSecondaryAges 11–16MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2024
Progress 8
No data
First choices / offers
0.7×
First choices did not exceed offers made
198 1st-choice / 270 offers made
Ranking
#2,066
of 3,141 nationally

About Meole Brace School

Meole Brace School is a state-funded secondary school in Shropshire, West Midlands, for pupils aged 11 to 16 for boys and girls. DfE data records 1,316 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 1,215.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (3 Jul 2024). the published Attainment 8 score was 44.6 for 2024/25. admissions data records 198 first-preference applications and 270 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypeSecondary (State)
Age Range11 to 16 years
GenderMixed
AddressLongden Road, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY3 9DW
HeadteacherMrs Mary Pope & Hannah Wright
Local AuthorityShropshire
Number of Pupils1,316
Free School Meals (FSM)20.8%
School Capacity1,316 / 1,215 (108% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

3 Jul 2024
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 16 Jul 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Meole Brace School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.