The Community College, Bishop's Castle
Foundation school
Bishops Castle, SY9 5AY
Ofsted
No rating
Our ranking
Bottom 47% in England
7 of 20 in Shropshire
Pupils
507
First preferences per place
0.98
2026/27
Absence
8.9%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 47.5 | 45.1 | 43.4 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 48% | 46% | 35% | |
| Average English grade | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.5 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.4 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 44% | 44% | 39% | |
| Progress 8 | 0.17 | -0.22 | — |
55% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- Church Stretton School · 8.9 mi · No rating · Top 38% in England
- Mary Webb School and Science College · 12.0 mi · Good · Top 50% in England
- Wigmore School · 13.3 mi · No rating · Top 42% in England
- Ludlow Church of England School · 13.6 mi · Not judged · Bottom 25% in England
- Meole Brace School · 17.0 mi · Good · Bottom 42% in England
- The Priory School · 17.2 mi · Good · Top 18% in England
The neighbourhood
The Community College, Bishop's Castle is in Bishop's Castle, Brockton & Chirbury (typical home £293,000, crime very low).
What is The Community College, Bishop's Castle's Ofsted rating?
The Community College, Bishop's Castle does not have a single overall Ofsted grade on record; see the Ofsted report for the latest inspection.
How does The Community College, Bishop's Castle rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Community College, Bishop's Castle is in the bottom 47% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.