2026 Best Secondary Schools in Shrewsbury Area

Schools in the Shrewsbury built-up area. Shrewsbury secondary schools offer diverse choice in this historic market town, with Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury High School GDST, and The Priory School among the top-performing options. While these are independent schools, The Priory School leads among state secondary schools with strong results. Secondary schools have an average FMS Inspection Score of 6.6/10, Good band, compared with England's 7.4/10 (Good). With 6 secondary schools serving Shrewsbury, families in Belle Vue, Meole Brace, Bicton Heath, and Copthorne have access to both selective independent options and well-established comprehensive schools. Filter by FMS Inspection Score or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.