The Lowen School
Cornwall, South West · PL18 9NS
With just 21 pupils, The Lowen School is among the smallest independent schools in Cornwall, offering a level of individual attention that larger settings rarely match. This mixed, non-boarding school is inspected by the ISI and is led by headteacher Mr Tyler Collins. Its intimate scale will appeal to families seeking a close-knit environment where every child is known well.
21
Pupils
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- Gender
- Mixed
- Type
- independent (fee-paying) school
- Pupils
- 21
- Location
- Cornwall, South West
- Website
- https://thelowenschool.org
Entrance & admissions
- Entry age
- 11
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Headteacher
Head Mr Tyler Collins
Teaching & academics
Entry is at age 11, with an 11+ assessment forming part of the admissions process. The very small roll means teaching can be closely tailored to each pupil's needs.
Ethos & heritage
- Boarding
- No
The last word
A tiny, personal school in Cornwall for families who value being known over being one of many.
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The Lowen School 11+: frequently asked questions
Where is The Lowen School located?
The Lowen School is located at Lower Dimson Farm, Gunnislake, Cornwall, PL18 9NS.
What type of school is The Lowen School?
The Lowen School is an independent (fee-paying) school in South West.
How many pupils attend The Lowen School?
The Lowen School has approximately 21 pupils on roll.
Compiled from public data. Last checked June 2026.