The Corbet School
URN: 137336 • Shrewsbury SY4 2AX
Overview
- Name
- The Corbet School
- URN
- 137336
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- THE CORBET SCHOOL
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Jane Tinker (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01939260296
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Eyton Lane, Shrewsbury SY4 2AX
Summary
The Corbet School is a mixed secondary academy located in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, with a current enrolment of 719 students and a capacity of 744. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive family atmosphere, characterised by strong relationships between staff and students. This environment is highly valued by both parents and pupils, contributing to a positive educational experience.
The school's ethos combines traditional values with a commitment to academic excellence, courtesy, and discipline. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs and aspirations of all students, ensuring that each individual has the opportunity to succeed. The Corbet School aims to balance innovation with established practices, creating a well-rounded educational framework.
With a focus on community involvement and support, The Corbet School actively engages with parents and local stakeholders to enhance the educational experience. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally, preparing them for future success.
The school's ethos combines traditional values with a commitment to academic excellence, courtesy, and discipline. The curriculum is designed to meet the diverse needs and aspirations of all students, ensuring that each individual has the opportunity to succeed. The Corbet School aims to balance innovation with established practices, creating a well-rounded educational framework.
With a focus on community involvement and support, The Corbet School actively engages with parents and local stakeholders to enhance the educational experience. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally, preparing them for future success.
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Nearby alternatives
- Belvidere School (74.3)
- 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)
Key details
- LA
- Shropshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE CORBET SCHOOL
- Capacity
- 744
- Pupils
- 719
- Boys
- 365
- Girls
- 354
- FSM %
- 15.70
- Open date
- 2011-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-30
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Shropshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 719 | 365 | 354 | 744 | 15.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 732 | 369 | 363 | 744 | 12.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 745 | 378 | 367 | 744 | 9.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 745 | 378 | 367 | 744 | 9.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 744 | 376 | 368 | 744 | 7.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 731 | 366 | 365 | 744 | 5.60 |
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