What is the best primary school in Shropshire?

On our composite score, Redhill Primary Academy is the top-ranked primary school in Shropshire, with a grade A. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Shropshire?

There are 149 primary schools in Shropshire with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Shropshire ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Shropshire?

Applications for Reception places in Shropshire starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Shropshire

Compare 149 top-rated primary schools in Shropshire, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Redhill Primary Academy.

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Compare the top two side by side: Redhill Primary Academy vs Newdale Primary School & Nursery

The best primary schools in Shropshire

Results

Redhill Primary Academy

Newdale Primary School & Nursery

Moorfield Primary School

Norbury Primary School and Nursery

Coleham Primary School

Castlefields Primary School

Stokesay Primary School

St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery

Grange Park Primary School

High Ercall Primary School

Trinity CofE Primary School

St Peter's Church of England Controlled Primary School and Nursery

Rushbury CofE Primary School

Wrekin View Primary School

Oxon CofE Primary School

Crudgington Primary School

Moreton Say CofE Primary School

Longden CofE Primary School

St George's CofE Academy, Clun

Minsterley Primary School

Lilleshall Primary School

Whixall CofE Primary School

Prees CofE Primary School

Ludlow Primary School

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