Idsall School
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Attainment 8 of 41.0 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 41.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 51%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.85
- Confidence interval:
- [-1.05, -0.66]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 217 | 41.0 | — | 51.2% | 5.5% | 3.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 214 | 41.1 | -0.85 | 50.0% | 13.1% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 222 | 46.7 | -0.34 | 64.0% | 12.0% | 3.8 |
| 2021/2022 | 208 | 53.9 | -0.08 | 78.0% | 20.0% | 4.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Shropshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 140922 |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-18 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Michelle King |
| Trust | MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | TF11 8PD |
| Latest pupils | 217 |
| FSM eligible | 17.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Coppice Green Lane, Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8PD
https://www.idsallschool.org/1952468400| DfE number | 4394 |
| UKPRN | 10046206 |
| Opened | 1 Jun 2014 |
| GIAS updated | 24 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 16 Dec 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Schools into Special Measures Visit 5 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 12 Nov 2024 |
| Publication date | 16 Dec 2024 |