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Belvidere School
Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury SY2 5RJ
Belvidere School is a non-selective academy. It has about 860 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. Ofsted last inspected the school in April 2025.
Particular strengths include Environment, Destinations, Finances and Representation. Relative weaknesses include Attendance, Admissions and Progress.
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Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very low.
Destinations: Excellent. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is quite high. Show details
Finances: Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress up to age 16 is about average. Destinations at 16 are above average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Attainment: About average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high and the offer rate is quite low. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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