Concord College, Acton Burnell

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]

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Concord College
Location
Acton Burnell , Shropshire United Kingdom
Information
Type	Private, Day and Boarding
Established	1949
Principal	Michael Truss
Gender	Coeducational
Age	13 to 18
Website	http://www.concordcollegeuk.com/

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

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

In 2016, The Times league table for independent co-educational schools in the UK placed Concord tenth in the UK.^[4] In 2022, The Telegraph ranked Concord College's A-level results as 16th amongst all UK independent schools, and 7th for those which offer boarding.^[5]

• Zeinal Bava, telecoms entrepreneur
• Bowie Cheung (張寶兒), Hong Kong presenter and actress, Miss Hong Kong 2016 contestant
• Anthony Chow (周永健), practising solicitor of Hong Kong and England & Wales, former chairman of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, former president of the Law Society of Hong Kong
• Nensi Dojaka, Albanian fashion designer
• Marty Natalegawa, Indonesian Minister of Foreign Affairs
• Pim van Strien, member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands (2021-)^[6]

• Principal: Dr Michael Truss^[7]
• David Moyes worked as a football coach at Concord College while playing for Shrewsbury Town F.C.

• Listed buildings in Acton Burnell