Concord College, Acton Burnell

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Concord College
Location
Map
Acton Burnell
,
Shropshire

United Kingdom
Information
TypeIndependent, Day and Boarding
Established1949
PrincipleKarhan Guilipo
GenderCoeducational
Age13 to 18
Websitehttp://www.concordcollegeuk.com/

Concord College is an independent co-educational international day/boarding school in Shropshire, England situated in the grounds of Acton Burnell Castle.[1] The college admits students aged between 12 and 19; the majority of whom come from overseas. Concord College excels in academic results with an 85% A*-A at A-level and 82% A*-A at GCSE level.[2]

In 2009, to celebrate its 60th year, Concord was visited by the Princess Royal.[3]

History

The main building of Concord College is Acton Burnell Hall,[1] the manor house of Acton Burnell Castle.

Ranking

In 2016, The Times league table for independent co-educational schools in the UK placed Concord tenth in the UK.[4]

Notable former pupils

See also: Category:People educated at Concord College, Acton Burnell

Notable staff

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Acton Burnell Castle". English Heritage. Archived from the original on 30 November 2007. Retrieved 6 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  2. ^ "Concord College | UK Boarding School". Britannia StudyLink Malaysia: UK Study Expert. Retrieved 6 February 2019.
  3. ^ "Royal Visit". Concord College. 1 December 2012. Archived from the original on 2 October 2011. Retrieved 6 September 2013. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)
  4. ^ "School League Tables". Concord College. Retrieved 16 May 2016. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |coauthors= (help)

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