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A specialist college for young adults
(aged 16–25) with special educational
needs and disabilities.

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Contact details to reach our directors, heads of department and other managers at Derwen.

Key contacts at Derwen College

Contact us on: 01691 661234
Write to: Derwen College, Whittington Road, Gobowen, Oswestry, Shropshire SY11 3JA
Email: enquiries@derwen.ac.uk

Meryl Green

Principal & CEO

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Kathleen Kimber

Chair of Governors

Contact K (via our Governance Professional)  

Natalie Bellis

Director: People & Resources

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Karen George

Director: Care and Independence

Nominated Individual

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Andrew Smith

Director: Finance & Sustainability

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Carol Thompson

Director: Communication, Information & Technology

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Zoe Wood

Director: Learning and Curriculum Development

Contact Zoe  

Von Bolton

Head of Care
(Registered Manager)

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Paul Bradshaw

Head of Student Services
(Registered Manager)

Contact Paul  

Samantha Brown

Head of Satellite provision

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Jennifer Fawcett-Jones

Head of Curriculum

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Paul Lindop

Head of Estates

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Frances Muscutt

Head of Client Services
(Registered Manager)

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Tomi Rekikoski

Head of Therapies

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Dawn Roberts

Head of Quality

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Dan Rowley

Head of Technology and Digital Services

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Becky Bowyer

Marketing, Brand & Communications Manager

For press enquiries outside of business hours, please call 07842 434762

Contact Becky  

Jude Cottrell

Compliance Coordinator and Registered Manager

Contact Jude  

Accreditations

Autism Education Trust - Training Partner
National Autism Society - Autism Specialist Award
Fair Training Gold Standard
Disability Confident Employer
British Safety Council
Matrix
The Marches Local Enterprise Partnership
Steve Morgan Foundation
Registered Fund Raising Regulator
Midlands Engine
Care Quality Commission - Good Provider
Ofsted Good Provider
Makatan Friendly
Cyber Essentials Certified

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Derwen College is approved under Section 41 of the Children & Families Act.