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Adcote School for Girls

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Annual FeesFrom $ 50,292
Ages4 – 18

Adcote School for Girls is an international school in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. Founded in 1933. It serves 197 students for students aged 4–18. Annual tuition from $50,292 USD.

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Est. 1933
Year Founded
197
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available
Scholarships Available
Bursaries Available

Key Details

Accreditations
BSA
Languages of Instruction
English

Scholarships Available

Merit-based Scholarships

Means-Tested Bursaries

Means-tested bursaries are available. Contact the school admissions office for details.

Academic Performance

Standards Met
ISI

ISI Inspection Report

The inspection confirmed that all statutory Independent School Standards are met across all areas including leadership, education quality, pupil wellbeing, and safeguarding. Most pupils make good progress and attain well at GCSE and A-level, with particularly high standards in creative and performing arts. Key areas identified for improvement include strengthening SEND support and ensuring RSE teaching provides better opportunities for pupil engagement.

ISI Standards
Met
Key Strengths
Leaders effectively promote the school's aims and ethos so that it is a welcoming and inclusive community
Pupils attain well at GCSE and A level
Standards are high in the creative and performing arts with much pupil involvement and good progress
Pupils with English as an additional language are effectively supported and make good progress
Behaviour is positive throughout the school
Safeguarding procedures are effective
Wide range of extra-curricular activities that contribute effectively to pupils' individual skills and personal development
Areas for Development
Strengthen the progress of pupils who have SEND by ensuring that teachers follow the recommendations in pupils' individual learning plans
Ensure that the teaching in relationships and sex education is tailored to the needs of pupils, ensuring they make consistent progress and provide opportunities for pupils to ask questions and review topics
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Key facts

Founded
1933
Ages
4–18 (Girls)
Pupils on roll
197
Inspectorate
ISI

About

Adcote School for Girls was founded in 1907 to provide excellent schooling for young women. The school believes in the advantages of single-sex education and offers a progressive CLEAR learning programme designed to equip girls with skills for the 21st century. With small classes and a warm, friendly environment, the school focuses on knowing each girl well to support her individual development.

School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.

Why Families Choose

  • Single-sex education for girls
  • Progressive CLEAR learning programme
  • Small classes
  • Pastoral care and individual attention

Fees & Financials

From $50,292

Admissions Details

Entrance Exam
interview and assessment

Student Demographics

School Type
girls
Age Range
4 – 18
Student Body
Boarding capacity75

School Background

Governance & Ownership

Independent

Frequently Asked Questions

The annual fees at Adcote School for Girls are From $50,292 per academic year.