MixedIndependent

Wrekin Prep

Telford, Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands · TF1 3LB

Founded in 1845, Wrekin Prep is a small independent day school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin, with around 216 pupils on roll. Its modest size lends a close-knit feel, and the breadth of scholarships on offer reflects a school that values academic, creative and sporting talent in equal measure. More than one in five pupils receives SEN support, suggesting a setting where individual learning needs are openly recognised. Led by Head Anna Karacan, it is inspected by the ISI.

216

Pupils

£18,030

Day fees / yr

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Overview & data

Gender: Mixed
Type: independent (fee-paying) school
Pupils: 216
Location: Telford, Telford and Wrekin, West Midlands
Website: https://www.wrekincollege.com/

Headteacher

Head Anna Karacan

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Teaching & academics

Inspected under the ISI framework, the school offers academic scholarships alongside awards in music, art, design technology, sport and an all-round category. With over 21 per cent of pupils on SEN support, the staff appear well practised at adapting teaching to a range of learners. The small roll allows for close attention to each child's progress.

Learning support & SEN

SEN support: 21.62%
EHC plans: 0.45%

Arts & extracurricular

Scholarships

SportsDTArtAll-RoundMusicAcademic

Beyond the classroom

Scholarship routes in sport, music, art and design technology point to genuine strength beyond the classroom, giving pupils scope to develop talents across several fields. The all-round scholarship in particular rewards children who contribute widely to school life.

Ethos & heritage

Founded: 1845
Boarding: No

Mobile phone policy

No pupil phones allowed in school

Money matters

Day fees (per year): £11,490 - £18,030

Means-tested bursaries available

Inspection reports

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The last word

A small, traditional prep that spreads its scholarships across academics, the arts and sport, and supports a notable share of pupils with additional needs. Means-tested bursaries help widen access; a strict no-phones policy keeps the focus on school.

The Passmate verdict