The Mews

Other independent special school · Ages 11–18 · Potters Bar, Shropshire

The Mews is an independent special school in Potters Bar, Shropshire for ages 11–18.

Key facts

Address: C/O Cambian Education, Metropolitan House, 3 Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AG
Type: Other independent special school
Ages: 11–18
Council: Shropshire
Pupils on roll: 13 January 2026 school census
Free school meals: z of pupils eligible

Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026

No Ofsted grade

“The Mews school is a close-knit community that pupils describe as 'like a family'.”
“During their time in the school, pupils overcome their barriers to learning and wellbeing.”
“They build their social skills and resilience.”

“However, sometimes, teachers do not sequence content as well as they might.”
“This occasionally leads to pupils completing a range of tasks that do not link together well enough for pupils to learn as well as they might.”

Safeguarding: met

Quoted from the Ofsted report published 18 May 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Measure	School	England
GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25)	0%	45%
Attainment 8 score (2024/25)	1.1	46

Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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