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Adcote School

1907 establishments in EnglandBoarding schools in ShropshireCountry houses in ShropshireEducational institutions established in 1907EngvarB from September 2013
Girls' schools in ShropshireGrade I listed buildings in ShropshireGrade I listed educational buildingsMember schools of the Independent Schools Association (UK)People educated at Adcote School for GirlsPrivate schools in ShropshireRichard Norman Shaw buildingsShrewsbury and Atcham

Adcote School is a non-selective independent day and boarding school for girls, located in the village of Little Ness, 5 miles (8.0 km) northwest of Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England. The school was founded in 1907, and is set in a Grade I listed country house built in 1879 for Rebecca Darby, the widow of Alfred Darby I (1807–52) and a great niece of Abraham Darby. The Darbys were the iron-master family who built Ironbridge. The school has a Junior School that takes girls aged 7 to 11, a Senior School for girls aged 11 to 16 and a Sixth Form taking girls from 16 to 19. As of April 2016, the school is owned by IQ Education (IQE), a Chinese backed education company based in Birmingham. The school transferred from a charity to a limited company status, managed by IQ Schools Group. The school is a sister school to Myddelton College in Denbigh, owned by the same company.The school is a member of the Girls School Association, the Independent Schools Association (ISA) and the Independent Schools Council. On 26 February 2021, the school won the 'ISA Senior School of the Year Award'.

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Adcote School

Little Ness
SY4 2JY
England, United Kingdom
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