Last updated 28 September 2026
School Guide verdict
Adcote School for Girls is an independent secondary for girls in Shrewsbury, where good GCSE passes sit well above the national average at 66.7% compared to 38.9% nationally. This strong academic showing helps earn the school a 5-star rating from School Guide. At its 2023 ISI inspection, the quality of pupils' academic and other achievements was judged good.
Top grades at GCSE (7-9) and top grades at A level (A*/A)
School Description
This school is independently managed and its admission criteria may be selective. There is no set catchment area as pupils are admitted from a wide variety of postcodes and, in the case of boarding schools, from outside the UK. Contact the school directly or visit their website for more information on Admissions Policy and Procedures.
At its most recent ISI inspection in 2023, the quality of pupils' academic and other achievements was judged good.
Pupils achieve good GCSE passes well above the national average, with 66.7% securing 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 including English and maths compared to 38.9% nationally.
There are 178 pupils on roll.
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