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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Meole Brace School (70.5)
- The Thomas Adams School, Wem (68.1)
- The Thomas Adams School (65.0)
- Mary Webb School and Science College (63.0)
- The Priory School (61.9)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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