Derwen College offers residential and day placements to students aged 16–25 with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), including: Derwen has its main campus in Gobowen, near Oswestry, and also three satellite sites across Shropshire at: Ludlow, Telford and Walford (near Shrewsbury).
Derwen College Marketplace in Gobowen is a unique setting where Derwen College students undertake work placements in a range of customer facing outlets to gain vocational work skills.
By undertaking work placements (in the restaurant, cafes, charity shop, hotel and garden centre), students learn key skills through real-life experience.
In the latest inspection report, Ofsted said: Leaders prepare realistic work placements for learners within the college campuses.
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