Trent College

Nottingham, United Kingdom

  • Day & Boarding

  • 1868

  • £ 11.8K-12.1K

    • British

School History & Details

Trent College is a well-liked and well-respected coed independent boarding and day school, which is located in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, halfway between Nottingham and Derby. Trent College was founded in 1868 as a "middle-class alternative" to the more well-known local public universities.

    School Values

    Trent College instills in its students the values of participating in activities that foster a sense of purpose, self-assurance, resilience, emotional wellbeing, and healthy lifestyles.

School Achievements

Achievements

Trent College has many achievements. Trent College places the highest value on the caliber of its educational offerings. Sport, music, art, and drama are all significant components of education at Trent and The Elms, and Trent College is proud of its reputation for providing a fully-rounded curriculum. Trent College provides opportunities for all students to reach their potential by delivering classroom activities in accordance with their abilities. Trent College's differentiated approach balances challenge to encourage academic success in its students. With certificates, prizes, and special celebration assemblies, accomplishments, and advancements are frequently celebrated.
School Achievements

Non-Academic Achievements

Trent College has made significant progress in non-academic areas as well. Numerous concerts featuring the school's musical ensembles are held each year, and many students receive awards and recognition at these events. Trent has a long history of athletics, and many of its athletes compete at the county and even the national levels. Several accomplished athletes who have represented England internationally attended the school.
Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

Reginald Philip Abigail Rex Alston Albert Ball VC MC John Birch Sir Howard Colvin, Harry Daft  Thomas Fitton, Georgia Groome, Simon Hopkinson Holly Kenyon Clopton Lloyd-Jones, Vivian MacKerrell,

School Information

The campus of Trent College is situated in Long Eaton, Derbyshire, halfway between Nottingham and Derby. Trent College's 1000-student campus offers everything students could possibly need, including a...View moreView Less

W J Penty

Link

0115 849 4949

Derby Road, Long Eaton, Nottingham, NG10 4AD

Subjects & Curriculum Offered

  • Chemistry
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Mathematics
  • Economics
  • Business Studies
  • History
  • Sociology
  • Geography
  • Accounting
  • English – Language & Literature 
  • Ancient History
  • Geology
  • Science
  • English
  • Humanities and Social Sciences
  • Social Studies
  • Foreign Languages
  • Music

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