Shrewsbury School

School History & Details

School Values

• Respect
• Integrity
• Excellence
• Honesty

The values of respect, integrity, community, and excellence are woven into every aspect of the school, from the curriculum to the extra-curricular activities. Respect is a fundamental value that Shrewsbury School prides itself on. Each student is encouraged to respect themselves, their peers, and the world around them. Integrity is another cornerstone value of Shrewsbury School. Honesty, trustworthiness, and responsibility are values that are instilled in every student. Community is also a vital value of Shrewsbury School. The school promotes a sense of belonging and encourages students to develop a strong social conscience. Finally, excellence is a value that is deeply embedded in the Shrewsbury School culture. The school sets high academic and personal standards for its students, challenging them to reach their full potential.

Achievements

Shrewsbury School has established an impressive reputation for academic excellence over the years. From producing brilliant scholars to nurturing exceptional sportsmen, the institution has set the standard for others to follow. The School's impressive academic achievements can be attributed to its highly qualified faculty, who possess a wealth of knowledge and expertise in their respective fields. They impart their knowledge to the students through interactive teaching methodologies and ensure that every child gets personalized attention.

Non-Academic Achievements

Shrewsbury School believes that education is not limited to academic success alone. In fact, they take great pride in celebrating students' non-academic achievements, recognizing that these skills and accomplishments are just as important in molding well-rounded individuals and future leaders. From music and drama to sports and community service, they provide students with a wealth of opportunities to pursue their interests, passions, and talents outside of the classroom. They offer a wide range of extracurricular activities, clubs, and societies, allowing students to explore new horizons, build new friendships, and gain valuable life skills that go beyond mere book knowledge.

Notable Alumni

Notable alumni of Shrewsbury School  - Christopher Gill, politician Richard Ingrams, journalist, founder of Private Eye Richard Best, Baron Best,  politician Piers Brendon, writer Bruce Clark, author and International Security Editor of The Times Stephen Glover, journalist & columnist Andrew Berry, biologist and lecturer of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology at Harvard Simon Baynes, politician James Taylor, Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire and England cricketer Claas Mertens, German rower

School Information

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Principal Name

Leo Winkley

Head Of School

Kevin Brennan

Website

Link

Phone

01743 280500

Email

[email protected]

Address

Shrewsbury School, The Schools, Shrewsbury, SY3 7BA