Trent College and The Elms, Derbyshire

Trent College is an independent co-educational boarding and day school, located in Long Eaton, Nottinghamshire. Founded in 1868, we have been providing a first-class education for over 150 years.

Nurturing Potential from Nursery to Sixth Form

Our commitment to fostering excellence begins at The Elms, our Nursery and Junior School, where children aged 6 weeks to 11 years start their school journey in a stimulating and nurturing environment. The seamless coordination between The Elms and Trent College ensures a shared vision, where every child reaches their full potential.

Embedded within our ethos is the unwavering commitment to academic excellence. However, an education at Trent College and The Elms goes beyond the classroom walls. With a varied curriculum complemented further by specialists teaching in sports, music, and drama as well extensive co-curricular options, we support pupils to become well-rounded individuals equipped with the resilience and adaptability to thrive in the modern world.

State-of-the-Art Facilities

Set within a picturesque 45-acre campus, our state-of-the-art facilities are designed to inspire and empower. From modern classrooms, sports facilities and boarding houses, our campus provides everything our pupils need to flourish.

Rated Excellent

Both schools were awarded an 'Excellent' rating by the Independent Schools Inspectorate in the latest inspection (2021).

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We uphold the highest standards in creating a warm and welcoming environment for all, where you will be a valued member of our community.