About
Co-educational boarding and day school for pupils aged 13-18 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. Whole-person education model (Floreat) with strong community engagement, sport, music and performing arts. Offers scholarships and bursaries, and a fee reduction for forces families.
Key facts
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Curriculum
British · A Level
Ages
Ages 13–18
Type
Local school, international programme
- Founded
- 1552
- Ownership
- Non-profit
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
| Grade | Per term |
|---|---|
| Lower School (Third, Fourth & Fifth Form | GBP 20,500 |
| Sixth Form - Boarding, non-UK/EEA reside | GBP 21,217 |
The school's document lists these amounts per period, so we show them as written.
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
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- Open days
- 2027-03-13, 2027-05-08, 2027-06-12
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum · A Level
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Service
- Performing arts
- Sport
- STEM
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Cricket
- Cross-country
- Fives
- Football
- Hockey
- Rowing
Arts
- Music
- Drama
- Dance
After-school activities
- Combined Cadet Force
- Duke of Edinburgh
- Societies
- Volunteering and Charities
- Trips, Tours and Expeditions
Upcoming events
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Location
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Shrewsbury School, The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA
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