HQ Function

The main educational, boarding, and administrative campus of Shrewsbury School, providing comprehensive academic, sporting, and co-curricular facilities for its students and staff.

Notable Features:

Historic main building, state-of-the-art academic facilities, extensive sports grounds including a boathouse on the River Severn, impressive chapel, Darwin Library (named after alumnus Charles Darwin), dedicated arts and music centres, and distinct boarding houses.

Work Culture:

The environment at Shrewsbury School is characterized by a strong sense of community, academic rigor, and a supportive atmosphere for both students and staff. It emphasizes traditional values combined with modern educational practices, encouraging intellectual curiosity, pastoral care, and active participation in a wide range of activities.

HQ Significance:

A historically significant institution with a royal charter, renowned for its academic achievements, notable alumni (including Charles Darwin), and its contribution to British education for over four centuries.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus reflects values of academic excellence, tradition, community, personal development, and a commitment to providing a well-rounded, inspiring educational environment.

Location:

Shrewsbury School UK has a significant global reach through its diverse international student body, a worldwide network of alumni (Old Salopians), and its sister international schools in Thailand (Bangkok), Hong Kong, and Cambodia (Phnom Penh). These international campuses extend Shrewsbury's educational ethos and curriculum to students globally, fostering an international community connected to the heritage of the UK school.

Street Address:

The Schools, Shrewsbury

City:

Shrewsbury

State/Province:

Shropshire

Country:

United Kingdom