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Packwood Haugh School

Park Bank, Ruyton XI Towns
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Ages4 – 13

Packwood Haugh School is an international school in Shrewsbury, United Kingdom. Founded in 1943. It serves 195 students for students aged 4–13.

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Location & Getting There

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NanaSays Scorecard

Est. 1943
Year Founded
195
Students Enrolled
Boarding Available
Scholarships Available

Key Details

Accreditations
BSA
Languages of Instruction
English

Scholarships Available

Merit-based Scholarships

Leavers pass into senior schools via scholarship or Common Entrance

Academic Performance

Standards Met
ISI

ISI Inspection Report

Packwood Haugh School meets all statutory Independent School Standards. The school demonstrates rigorous governance, a broad inclusive curriculum delivering good pupil progress, effective safeguarding, and secure supportive boarding. Main areas for improvement focus on ensuring consistent differentiation for pupils with SEND and EAL, and consistent implementation of risk assessments.

ISI Standards
Met
Key Strengths
Governors provide rigorous strategic oversight and maintain a clear understanding of the school's priorities
Broad, inclusive curriculum that reflects the school's contextual needs
Teachers use assessment effectively and typically plan lessons well to support pupils' learning
Pupils make good progress
PSHE curriculum is well structured and age appropriate
Pupils feel safe and well supported
Behaviour expectations are applied consistently and bullying is rare
Safeguarding is effective with proactive relationships with local agencies and external support
Boarding provision is secure, well organised and supportive
Children in the early years benefit from a nurturing environment promoting communication, emotional regulation and early literacy and numeracy
Areas for Development
Ensure teaching consistently meets the range of different pupils' needs so that pupils make further progress
Ensure that risk assessments are implemented consistently and that maintenance requirements are managed strategically
Ensure that all cold-water supplies are always clearly marked to show their suitability for drinking
View Full ISI Report (2026-01-27)

Key facts

Founded
1943
Ages
4–13 (Co-ed)
Pupils on roll
195
Inspectorate
ISI

About

Packwood Haugh was founded in 1892 and is a leading, co-educational, day and boarding preparatory school for 4-13 year olds. Set in the heart of the country, the school has an international reputation for excellence, offering the perfect combination of traditional values and a modern education.

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

Why Families Choose

  • International reputation for excellence
  • Combination of traditional values and modern education
  • State-of-the-art facilities including theatre and sports hall

Facilities & Programmes

Sports
Sports Hall
Arts
Drama
Visual Arts
Academic
Theatre
IT Suite
Art/DT Centre

Student Demographics

School Type
co-ed
Age Range
4 – 13
Student Body
Boarding capacity98

School Background

Governance & Ownership

Independent

Sports Programme

Facilities
Sports Hall

Frequently Asked Questions

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