Derwen College
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Derwen College is a specialist college located in Gobowen, near Oswestry, Shropshire. It caters specifically to young adults aged 16 to 25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). With a capacity of 185 students, Derwen College offers a mixed-gender environment in a rural setting. The college's ethos is encapsulated in its motto of empowering students to live life their own way, fostering independence and vocational skills. The institution serves a diverse community, providing both residential and day placements across four campuses in Shropshire, including Gobowen, Ludlow, Telford, and Walford.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. AI-generated editorial content is reviewed for accuracy. Last verified 30 April 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.