Shrewsbury Academy

School Name: Shrewsbury Academy
Address: Corndon Crescent
Town/City: Shrewsbury
County: Shropshire
Postcode: SY1 4LL
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01743 276700
Website: www.shrewsburyacademy.co.uk

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
Trust: Marches Academy Trust
Sponsor: The Marches Academy Trust

Headteacher: Mr Jim Taylor
Capacity: 1185
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 817 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 69% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 35.9%

URN: 147540
DfE Number: 893/4004
UKPRN: 10084320
UPRN: 100071403202
Region: West Midlands (E12000005)
District: Shropshire (E06000051)
Constituency: Shrewsbury (E14001473)
Electoral Ward: Sundorne & Old Heath (E05016073)

Easting & Northing: 351237E, 315133N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 43' 56.15" N 2° 43' 24.38" W
Plus Code: 9C4VP7JG+WJ

DfE Record: View record

1. Sundorne Infant School and Nursery (0.1km)
2. Harlescott Junior School (0.5km)
3. Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service (0.7km)
4. Grange Primary School (1.4km)
5. Wilfred Owen Primary School (1.4km)
6. Mount Pleasant Primary (1.4km)
7. Severndale Specialist Academy (1.4km)
8. Greenacres Primary School (1.5km)
9. The Martin Wilson School (1.7km)
10. Harlescott House School (1.7km)

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• The Marches School
• Idsall School
• Sir John Talbot's School
• Longlands Primary School
• Tilstock CofE Primary and Nursery
• The Grove School
• Lower Heath CofE Primary School
• Grange Primary School
• Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School
• Woodlands School
• Selattyn CofE Primary School
• Cockshutt CofE Primary School and Nursery
• Criftins CofE Primary School and Nursery
• St Andrew's Church of England Primary School and Nursery
• Kinnerley Church of England Primary School and Nursery
• West Felton Church of England Primary School and Nursery
• Weston Lullingfields Church of England Primary School and Nursery

• Shrewsbury Academy