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ClosedSecondaryURN 123573

Meole Brace School

Community school · Shrewsbury · SY3 9DW

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Phase

Secondary

Age range

Ages 11–16

Pupils

1,223

Local authority

Shropshire

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision snapshot

Based on official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • NurseryNo Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
  • BoardingNo boarders
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, 1,223 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 7.1%.

Open schools in Shrewsbury
69
Secondary schools in Shrewsbury
7
Academies among open schools in Shrewsbury
54% (37)
Open schools in SY3
13
Secondary in SY3
2
Open schools in Shropshire LA
187
Secondary in Shropshire LA
19

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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  • Meole Brace School

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Shrewsbury · SY3 9DW · Shropshire

    Ages 11–16

    Status: Open

    0.0 miles away

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  • The Priory School

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Shrewsbury · SY3 9EE · Shropshire

    Ages 11–16

    Status: Open

    0.3 miles away

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  • Belvidere School

    Academy converter · Secondary

    Shrewsbury · SY2 5RJ · Shropshire

    Ages 11–16

    Status: Open

    2.3 miles away

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Overview

School type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Age range
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Status
Closed
URN
123573

Location

Address
Longden Road
Postcode
SY3 9DW
Town
Shrewsbury
County
Shropshire
Local authority
Shropshire

Size & intake

Pupil numbers and free school meals come from the GIAS school census fields. Capacity fill is calculated when both pupils and capacity are published. Census date: 18 Jan 2018.

Pupils on roll
1,223
Boys / girls
642 / 581
School capacity
1,215
Capacity fill
1,223 / 1,215 (101%)
Free school meals
7.1%
FSM pupils
87
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed

School characteristics

Nursery provision
No Nursery Classes
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarding
No boarders
Religious character
Does not apply
Governance
Community school

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