Schools and Education in Harlescott

There are 47 schools within 5 miles of Harlescott town centre, including 27 primary and 4 secondary schools. Of those inspected by Ofsted, 90% are rated Good or Outstanding. Notable Outstanding schools include Shrewsbury College, Coleham Primary School and Oxon CofE Primary School. There are 2 schools rated below Good, making individual research important for families.

Total Schools
47
Primary
27
Secondary
4
Good / Outstanding
90%

Ofsted Ratings Overview

3
15
2
Outstanding (3) Good (15) Requires Improvement (2) Not yet inspected (27)
Shrewsbury College 16 plus 2.5 miles Claremont Bank, Shrewsbury, SY1 1RX Inspected: 14 April 2025 Coleham Primary School Primary 2.5 miles Greyfriars Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7EN Inspected: 02 May 2024 Oxon CofE Primary School Primary 3.8 miles Racecourse Lane, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury, SY3 5BJ Inspected: 13 July 2023
Tuition, Medical and Behaviour Support Service Not applicable 0.5 miles Sundorne Road, Sundorne Education Centre, Shrewsbury, SY1 4RG Inspected: 04 December 2023 Grange Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Bainbridge Green, Shrewsbury, SY1 3QR Inspected: 01 March 2024 Harlescott House School Not applicable 1 miles Harlescott Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BA Inspected: 24 October 2023 Wilfred Owen School CC delivery point 1.1 miles Bridgeford Way, The Monkmoor Campus, Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH Inspected: 11 January 2013 Shrewsbury (S) Early Help Family Hub 1.7 miles Crowmere Road, Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ Inspected: 05 April 2011 St Giles CofE Primary School Primary 1.9 miles Portland Crescent, Shrewsbury, SY2 5NJ Inspected: 01 December 2023 St George's Junior School Primary 2.9 miles Woodfield Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU Inspected: 03 May 2023 St Lucia's CofE Primary School & Nursery Primary 3.1 miles N/A, Shrewsbury, SY4 4TZ Inspected: 19 April 2024 Bettws Lifehouse Not applicable 3.2 miles Old Roman Road, Old Roman Road, Shropshire, SY3 9AH Inspected: 12 September 2024 The Priory School Secondary 3.4 miles Longden Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9EE Inspected: 15 April 2024 Meole Brace School Secondary 3.6 miles Longden Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9DW Inspected: 17 July 2024 Meole Children's Centre delivery point 3.7 miles Burnside Gardens, Church Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HG Inspected: 09 October 2012 Oakwood School Not applicable 3.9 miles Shepherd's Lane, The Oaks Business Park, Shrewsbury, SY3 8BT Inspected: 14 November 2025 Rodenhurst School Not applicable 4.6 miles Rodenhurst Lane, Rodenhurst Lane, Shrewsbury, SY4 4QU Inspected: 12 February 2026 High Ercall Primary School Primary 5 miles Church Road, High Ercall, Telford, TF6 6AF Inspected: 17 May 2023
Shrewsbury Academy Secondary 0.3 miles Meadow Farm Drive, Shrewsbury, SY1 4LL Inspected: 17 April 2024 Shrewsbury (N) Early Help Family Hub 0.3 miles Kendal Drive, Kendal Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 4ES Inspected: 07 July 2015
Harlescott Junior School Primary 0.2 miles Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN Sundorne Infant School and Nursery Primary 0.2 miles Featherbed Lane, Shrewsbury, SY1 4QN Greenacres Primary School Primary 0.9 miles Rutland, Off York Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 3QG Severndale Specialist Academy Not applicable 1.1 miles Bridgeford Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH Wilfred Owen Primary School Primary 1.1 miles Bridgeford Way, Woodcote Way, Shrewsbury, SY2 5SH Mount Pleasant Primary Primary 1.1 miles Combermere Drive, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury, SY1 3BY Shrewsbury Cathedral Catholic Primary School and Nursery Primary 1.3 miles New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SP The Martin Wilson School Primary 1.3 miles New Park Road, Castlefields, Shrewsbury, SY1 2SP Belvidere Primary School Primary 1.5 miles Tenbury Drive, Telford Estate, Shrewsbury, SY2 5YB Greenfields Primary School Primary 1.6 miles Hemsworth Way, Ellesmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY1 2AH Crowmoor Primary School Primary 1.7 miles Crowmere Road, Shrewsbury, SY2 5JJ Belvidere School Secondary 1.7 miles Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, SY2 5RJ Prestfelde School Not applicable 2.3 miles Preston Street, Shrewsbury, SY2 6NZ St Winefride's RC Independent School Not applicable 2.5 miles Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TE Shrewsbury High School GDST Not applicable 2.5 miles Belmont, Shrewsbury, SY1 1TN Hadnall Church of England Primary School Primary 2.7 miles Astley Lane, Hadnall, Shrewsbury, SY4 4BE Inspected: 25 March 2025 Shrewsbury School Not applicable 2.8 miles Porthill Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA Mereside Church of England Primary Academy Primary 2.8 miles Mereside, Springfield, Shrewsbury, SY2 6LE Woodfield Infant School & Nursery Primary 2.9 miles Woodfield Road, Copthorne, Shrewsbury, SY3 8LU Radbrook Primary School Primary 3.5 miles Calverton Way, Bank Farm Road, Shrewsbury, SY3 6DZ Bomere Heath Church of England Primary School Primary 3.6 miles The Crescent, Bomere Heath, Shrewsbury, SY4 3PQ Meole Brace Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 3.7 miles Burnside Gardens, Meole Brace, Shrewsbury, SY3 9HG The Keystone Academy Not applicable 3.7 miles Squinter Pip Way, Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY Bowbrook Primary School Primary 3.7 miles Squinter Pip Way, Shrewsbury, SY5 8PY Bicton Church of England Primary School and Nursery Primary 4.2 miles Bicton Lane, Bicton, Shrewsbury, SY3 8EH St Marys CofE Primary School Primary 4.3 miles Poynton Road, Shawbury, Shrewsbury, SY4 4JR Oakmeadow Church of England Primary and Nursery School Primary 4.8 miles Longmeadow, Bayston Hill, Shrewsbury, SY3 0NU