Belvidere School
Academy converter in Shrewsbury, Shropshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy converter |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 830 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 840 |
| Free school meals | 30.80% |
| Trust or sponsor | TRUSTED SCHOOLS ALLIANCE |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Address | Belvidere Lane, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY2 5RJ |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.belvidereschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01743235073 |
| URN | 146506 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 April 2025, published 13 May 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Shrewsbury Academy (secondary school, about 2.4 km)
- The Priory School (secondary school, about 3.6 km)
- Meole Brace School (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- The Corbet School (secondary school, about 12.8 km)
- Mary Webb School and Science College (secondary school, about 13.0 km)
- Charlton School (secondary school, about 13.7 km)
- Ercall Wood Academy (secondary school, about 13.9 km)
- Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase (secondary school, about 16.3 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.