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Adcote School for Girls

Little Ness, Shropshire, England

An independent day and boarding school for girls at Little Ness near Shrewsbury, Shropshire, teaching Years 3 to 13 with UK and international boarding.

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At a glance

School type
Independent · Private
Official website
adcoteschool.co.uk

Address: Adcote School for Girls, Little Ness, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY4 2JY

Academic

Ages taught
Year 3 - 13source
School admits
Girlssource
Day places
Yessource
Curriculum
Not confirmed
Qualifications
Not confirmed
Teaching languages
ENsource
Learning support
Not confirmed
English-language support
Not confirmed
Size
Not confirmed

Boarding

  • Full boarding

    Pupils live at school during term, including weekends.

Boarding entry
Not confirmed
Boarding is for
Girlssource
Accommodation
On campussource
Boarding houses
Not confirmed
Rooms
Not confirmed
Weekends and holidays
Not confirmed
Pastoral care
Not confirmed
Activities
Not confirmed
Facilities
Not confirmed

Admissions

Entry points
Not confirmed
Application process
Not confirmed
Assessments and interviews
Not confirmed
Documents
Not confirmed
Language requirements
Not confirmed
Deadlines
Not confirmed
International applicants
Accepted. A separate International School Fees schedule is published.source
Guardianship
Not confirmed
Apply
Not confirmed

Fees

Annual boarding total, calculated from published figures

A total is shown only where the school’s own figures support it. Original currency; no conversion.

  • Full boarding · International pupils · 2026-27 · Year 3 - 6

    £48,000 a year

    Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.

  • Full boarding · International pupils · 2026-27 · Year 7 - 13

    £54,000 a year

    Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.

  • Boarding (pattern not named) · Domestic pupils · 2026-27 · Year 3 - 6

    £34,120 a year

    Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.

  • Boarding (pattern not named) · Domestic pupils · 2026-27 · Year 7 - 9

    £40,120 a year

    Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.

  • Boarding (pattern not named) · Domestic pupils · 2026-27 · Year 10 - 11

    £41,120 a year

    Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.

  • Boarding (pattern not named) · Domestic pupils · 2026-27 · Year 12 - 13

    £42,120 a year

    Basis: Tuition and boarding, published per year.

Published fees, exactly as the school states them
FeeAmountForYearIncludes tuition
Tuition and boarding (all-in)Domestic Boarding Fee, Prep Year 3 - 6 (per annum, inclusive of VAT)£34,120 per yearsourceDomestic pupilsYear 3 - 62026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Tuition and boarding (all-in)Domestic Boarding Fee, KS3 Year 7 - 9 (per annum, inclusive of VAT)£40,120 per yearsourceDomestic pupilsYear 7 - 92026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Tuition and boarding (all-in)Domestic Boarding Fee, KS4 Year 10 - 11 (per annum, inclusive of VAT)£41,120 per yearsourceDomestic pupilsYear 10 - 112026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Tuition and boarding (all-in)Domestic Boarding Fee, KS5 Year 12 - 13 (per annum, inclusive of VAT)£42,120 per yearsourceDomestic pupilsYear 12 - 132026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Tuition and boarding (all-in)International Full Boarding Fee, Prep Year 3 - 6 (per annum, inclusive of VAT)Full boarding£48,000 per yearsourceInternational pupilsYear 3 - 62026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Tuition and boarding (all-in)International Full Boarding Fee, KS3 - KS5 Year 7 - 13 (per annum, inclusive of VAT)Full boarding£54,000 per yearsourceInternational pupilsYear 7 - 132026-27read 17 October 2026Yes
Registration feeRegistration fee (non-refundable)£300 one-offsourceAll pupils2026-27read 17 October 2026Not confirmed

“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.

Scholarships and financial assistance

No scholarships or financial assistance are confirmed here. That does not mean none exist: ask the school.

Inspection reports

  • Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) - additional inspection, 25 June 2026

    Outcome as published: The school does not meet all the relevant Standards that were considered during this inspection. A schedule of unmet Standards is included at the end of the report.

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  • Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI) - routine inspection, 10 October 2023

    Outcome as published: Standards relating to leadership and management, and governance are met. Standards relating to the quality of education, training and recreation are met. Standards relating to pupils' physical and mental health and emotional wellbeing are met. Standards relating to pupils' social and economic education and contribution to society are met. Standards relating to safeguarding are met.

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Accreditation, registration and membership

The inspectorate that reviews the school.

  • Inspection regimeIndependent Schools Inspectorate

    Confirmed on the authority or association record

    source

Joining an association. Membership is not accreditation and is not an endorsement of quality or safety.

  • MembershipBoarding Schools’ Association

    Confirmed on the authority or association record

    source

Accreditation and membership describe a school’s status with a particular body. Neither is a guarantee of safety, quality or suitability for your child.

How to read this page

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Sources (reviewed 17 October 2026)