Belvidere School

URN: 123570 • Shrewsbury SY2 5LA

Overview

Name
Belvidere School
URN
123570
Type
Community school
Phase
Secondary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
74.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
P Johnstone (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury SY2 5LA

Summary

Belvidere School is a mixed community secondary school located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, with a current enrolment of 835 students and a capacity of 840. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing and disciplined environment, where inclusivity and respect are central to its ethos. The core values of Belong, Believe, and Succeed guide the school's mission to empower students and support their holistic development alongside academic achievement.

In September 2024, Belvidere School moved into a new state-of-the-art building, reflecting its commitment to providing an excellent educational experience. The school is actively enhancing its facilities, with plans for additional sports pitches and courts to promote physical education and extracurricular activities.

Belvidere School places a strong emphasis on student well-being and safety, offering resources such as an anonymous reporting system for safeguarding issues. The school community is dedicated to creating a supportive atmosphere where every student is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. Parents are invited to engage with the school through various channels, including an upcoming Open Evening in October 2025.

Key details

LA
Shropshire
Age range
11 - 16
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
840
Pupils
835
Boys
444
Girls
391
FSM %
10.80
Open date
Close date
2018-12-31
Last Ofsted
2013-11-28
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Shropshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 835 444 391 840 10.80
2024-09-11 835 444 391 840 10.80
2023-09-11 835 444 391 840 10.80
2022-09-11 835 444 391 840 10.80
2021-09-11 835 444 391 840 10.80
2020-09-11 835 444 391 840 10.80

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