Meole Brace School

State-Funded School

meole-brace-school-shropshire-west-midlands

West MidlandsRegion

ShropshireLocal Authority

ShrewsburyConstituency

SY3 9DWPostcode

3.7

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Meole Brace School is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in Shropshire, West Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 1,316 pupils. Meole Brace School is part of TRUSTED SCHOOLS ALLIANCE.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 44.6
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 37.9%
EBacc average point score: 3.92

Ethnicity

White

91%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

1,316

Total Pupils

53%Boys

47%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

21%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Less deprived
Total pupils: 1,316
IDACI quintile: 2 (More deprived)
MAT name: TRUSTED SCHOOLS ALLIANCE

Inspection history

3 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
16 Jul 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
11 Sept 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Inadequate	Inadequate
21 Apr 2015	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.