Wrekin College
Unknown | Co-educational | Telford
A co-educational independent school with boarding, strong pastoral messaging, and multiple entry routes at 11+, 13+ and 16+.
Exam type
Exam plus interview
Selection
Score led
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Key insight
Admissions reality
Wrekin publishes process detail but not clean pass marks, so parents should think in terms of suitability and assessment performance rather than a single target score.
Overview
What parents need to know first
Type
Unknown
Gender
Co-educational
Entry points
11+, 13+, 16+, 7+
Location
Telford, TF1 3BH
Decision summary
- Families wanting a broad, mainstream independent school with boarding, music, sport and a less hard-edged feel than some competitors.
- It is selective, but the school does not publish clean pass marks or standard offer-score thresholds.
- No published score or offer-threshold history found.
Child fit
Is this right for your child?
Academic intensity
HighPressure
MediumCreativity
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Best-fit school profile
77
Fit
Strong fit
Best match: Ambitious students who like structure and support
Families wanting a broad, mainstream independent school with boarding, music, sport and a less hard-edged feel than some competitors.
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- It is selective, but the school does not publish clean pass marks or standard offer-score thresholds.
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Daily life
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- Located in Telford. Check commute times from your area.
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Admissions strategy
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- No published score or offer-threshold history found.
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