Acorn Wood

Watery Lane, Coton, SY13 3LR

Independent special school for ages 5–16 in Coton. Mixed intake.

Acorn Wood is a small independent special school in Shropshire for boys and girls aged 5 to 16.

Ofsted rated it Good in May 2022, and an ISI inspection in March 2025 found standards met, including safeguarding. The ISI summary says pupils have social, emotional and mental health needs, associated SEND and typically previous disruption to their education.

Ages 5–16 · All-through

11 pupils · On roll

Independent special school · Mixed

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