Shipston High School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Shipston-on-Stour, West Midlands CV36 4DY · Warwickshire
#181 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands
#1944 of 4,090 nationally
About Shipston High School
Shipston High School is a academy secondary located in Shipston-on-Stour, in the Warwickshire local authority of West Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–16. In 2025 it enrolled 526 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of secondary schools in England and 181st of 493 ranked secondary schools in West Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (60th percentile), and its weakest is attainment 8 (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 526; capacity filled 70.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 70.6%; ebacc average points 3.75.
There are 5 schools in Shipston-on-Stour; Shipston High School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)43.9
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)43.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)23.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Shipston High School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 526
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 43.9
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 43.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 70.6%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 3.75
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
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Schools near Shipston High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Shipston-on-Stour Primary School
Shipston-on-Stour · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
400 students · 419 m away
Newbold and Tredington CofE Primary School
Shipston-on-Stour · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
67 students · 2.6 km away
Ilmington CofE Primary School
Shipston-on-Stour · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
114 students · 5.1 km away
Brailes Church of England Primary School
Banbury · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
114 students · 5.9 km away
Ettington CofE Primary School
Stratford-upon-Avon · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
200 students · 8.3 km away
Acorns Primary School
Shipston-on-Stour · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
97 students · 9.0 km away
Tysoe CofE Primary School
Warwick · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
121 students · 9.5 km away
St David's Church of England Primary School
Moreton-in-Marsh · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
256 students · 9.7 km away
Kitebrook Preparatory School
Moreton-in-Marsh · Independent all-through · Ages 3–13
343 students · 9.7 km away
Mickleton Primary School
Chipping Campden · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
203 students · 9.7 km away
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522 students
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Windsor Olympus Academy
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533 students
Lift Four Dwellings Secondary
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Codsall Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Shipston High School a good school?
Shipston High School has a Success Index (England) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #181 of 493 in West Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Shipston High School rank in West Midlands?
Shipston High School ranks #181 of 493 secondary schools in West Midlands and #1944 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Shipston High School?
Shipston High School had 526 students in 2025.
Is Shipston High School a primary school or a secondary school?
Shipston High School is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–16. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Shipston High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Shipston High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.