Ellesmere College

All-through
Independent
Ages 7 to 19

No Ofsted inspection

Ellesmere, SY12 9ABOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ellesmere College is an all-through school in Ellesmere for ages 7 to 19. It is one of the 183 schools in Shropshire.

Ofsted inspection

Ofsted has not published an inspection of Ellesmere College.

Ellesmere College on the Ofsted website (opens in a new tab)

Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

76 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score31.6

31.6, 14.5 below the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 45.4 percentage points below the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths0%

0%, 64.8 percentage points below the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc0%

0%, 40.5 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score1.97

1.97, 2.12 below the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

68 students

Average point score per A level entry31.53

31.53, 3.47 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

432 pupils on roll, with places for 690

Special educational needs support32.2%

32.2%, 17.4 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.2%

1.2%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ellesmere College

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Lakelands Academy	0.7 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Attainment 8: 43.1
St Martins School (3-16 Learning Community)	6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 36.4
Moreton Hall School	7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Attainment 8: 50.4
The Thomas Adams School	7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 43.4
The Corbet School	7 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 47.2

School details

School type: Other independent school
Sector: Independent
Age range: 7 to 19
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Sixth form: Yes
Nursery classes: No
Boarding places: Yes
Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Shaw
Phone: 01691622321
Website: ellesmere.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Ellesmere, SY12 9AB
Local authority: Shropshire
URN: 123600

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.