Moreton Hall School
Oswestry, Shropshire · SY11 3EW
Moreton Hall is a well-established co-educational boarding and day school in rural Shropshire serving ages 3–18. Known for its strong pastoral care, flexible boarding options, and all-through education model, the school combines traditional values with modern facilities across its sprawling campus. The school serves a notably international cohort and emphasises community engagement through its theatre venue and performance academy partnerships.
- →Flexible weekly and flexi-boarding options allowing families to tailor boarding intensity
- →All-through education from nursery to sixth form in one location
- →Strong international reputation and boarding community with dedicated international admissions pathway
- →Working school environment with Moreton Enterprises and strong vocational/enterprise focus
Who thrives here
Pupils who benefit from close pastoral relationships in a family-oriented boarding environment; those seeking flexibility rather than full-time boarding; international families; students with entrepreneurial interests; those thriving in a rural, spacious setting with strong emphasis on individual attention.
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Contact & visit
Weston Rhyn
Oswestry, Shropshire
SY11 3EW
Nearest stations
Recent investment
Frequently asked questions
What are the fees at Moreton Hall School?
Day fees at Moreton Hall School are approximately £30,708 per year (2025/26). Boarding fees are higher.
How do you get into Moreton Hall School?
Moreton Hall School admits pupils at 3+, 4+, 7+, 8+, 11+, 13+, 16+. Entry is assessed by Interview, Assessment. See the Admissions section above for open days and key dates.
What are Moreton Hall School's exam results?
At Moreton Hall School, 25% of A-levels were graded A*–B and 44% of GCSEs were grade 7/A or above. Full results are in the Results section above.
Is Moreton Hall School a boarding school?
Moreton Hall School offers boarding as well as day places.
What is Moreton Hall School's latest inspection rating?
ISI rated Moreton Hall School “Excellent” (2018). This grading is no longer issued — both inspectorates have since changed how they report outcomes.
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What parents say
Frequently praised
✓Flexible boarding model allowing families to choose boarding intensity
✓Strong pastoral care and individual attention in intimate community setting
✓Excellent support for international families and EAL learners
✓Creative and performing arts opportunities embedded throughout school
✓Entrepreneurial and enterprise focus differentiates from traditional boarding peers
✓Genuine community integration through theatre partnerships and local engagement
Common concerns
!Rural location may limit access to specialist services and cultural/educational amenities
!Not yet Ofsted-inspected creates uncertainty for some parents despite ISC accreditation
!Limited recent exam data publicly available for comparative assessment
!Small sixth form may limit subject breadth at A-level compared to larger schools