Adcote School for Girls

A other independent school school in Shropshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Adcote School for Girls.

Shrewsbury, SY42JY Age 4-18 Girls intake
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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

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Contact Information

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Source: GIAS
Address
Little Ness
Shrewsbury, SY42JY

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
123602
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Independent
Address
Little Ness, Shrewsbury, SY4 2JY
Age range
4-18
Gender
Girls
School status
Open
Capacity
278 pupils
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
Yes
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
210

Key Performance Indicators

English & Maths Grade 5+:
85.2 (+33.2 vs average)
Attainment 8:
50.8 (+11.3 vs average)

Calculated Fields

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Class Size Information

Average Class Size
7 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
14
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
210 pupils
4-18

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Confidence Leadership Engagement Achievement Resilience

Adcote promotes British values and has a clear Christian ethos; SMSC education is integrated across year groups and the school emphasises a culture of tolerance and mutual respect.

Head Teacher's Message

Headteacher Nicola Tribe emphasises Adcote as a close-knit, non-selective girls’ school with the CLEAR Learning Programme, small classes, and personalised education.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

LAMDA Debating

Facilities

Boarding houses: Aston Hall and Norman House Darby restaurant (meals) Gym/fitness equipment Classrooms and science laboratories (converted from stables and coach houses) Music and drama facilities

Curriculum Highlights

CLEAR Learning Programme (Confidence, Leadership, Engagement, Achievement, Resilience) Challenge Days (termly, outdoors-focused activities) LAMDA (London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art) School debating classes and EPQ (Extended Project Qualification) Duke of Edinburgh Award Scheme (for older pupils) Wayfarers (outdoors learning) PSHE/RSE education EAL support where required (for international students)

SEND Provision

Our Student Services Department provides support for additional needs; the school has an on-site counsellor and staff are trained in mental well-being to support pupils.

Admissions Criteria

Admission is by interview, assessment and a report from the current school. Pupils may gain admission in any year group. Years 6–10 require an Online Entrance Assessment. A Level applicants must have five GCSEs at grade 5 or above. A taster day can be arranged while awaiting reports and references. There is a school minibus transport service for daily travel from various areas; boarding arrangements can be made if necessary.

Financial Information

Scholarships: Available Bursaries: Available

A non-refundable registration fee of £300 is payable for UK and international applicants. International applicants pay an application fee of £150. Discounts include a 10% sibling discount (eldest child), 20% Armed Forces discount, and other means-tested bursaries and scholarships. Scholarships are available in several areas (academic, music, art, drama, sport, gymnastics, all-rounder and Sixth Form). There are additional discounts for diplomats and for daughters of the Adcote Association. The school also notes provision for bursaries and other awards.

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