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Special Private Schools in Shropshire

Independent special schools support pupils with specific learning differences or complex needs. Families searching for the best specialist schools often prioritise tailored teaching, expert staff and strong pastoral care.

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Acorn Wood School

Shropshire, SY13 3LR

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£18,600 / term

Range £18,600 - £39,600 (inc. VAT)

Co-Ed 5–16 11 Day
Amberleigh Therapeutic School

Amberleigh Therapeutic School

Telford, Shropshire, TF2 9NZ

Boys 11–18 11 Day

Lamledge School

Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 8SD

Co-Ed 5–19 68 Day

Options Higford School

Shifnal, Shropshire, TF11 9ET

Co-Ed 5–19 58 Day

Overton School

Shropshire, SY8 4AD

Co-Ed 7–18 30 Day

Smallbrook School

Nr.Wem, Shropshire, SY4 3HE

Co-Ed 7–19 75 Day

Frequently asked questions about private schools in Shropshire

How many private schools are there in Shropshire?
There are 21 independent schools across Shropshire, including a mix of prep, senior and sixth form.
Are there boarding schools in Shropshire?
Yes, independent schools across Shropshire offer boarding options, including full, weekly and flexi boarding.

Families can compare boarding vs day schools to understand the differences.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/boarding-vs-day-schools
What age can children start private school in Shropshire?
Most independent schools across Shropshire accept pupils from age 3 or 4, with key entry points at 7+, 11+, 13+ and 16+.

See the UK private school admissions timeline to understand when to apply at each stage.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline
How do I apply to private schools in Shropshire?
Applications typically begin 1-2 years in advance and involve registration, assessments and interviews.

Families can follow the UK private school admissions timeline to understand entry points, key dates and the overall process.
https://schoolscout.uk/posts/uk-private-school-admissions-timeline

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