- Age range
- 11–16
- Co-ed status
- Mixed
- Number of students
- 22
- Day / boarding
- Day only
- Religious affiliation
- Non-denominational
- Average fees
- £16,200 (annual, inc. VAT)
- Has a nursery
- No
How the school describes itself
- MEPA Academy is creative, disciplined and industry facing and aims to help students grow as performers without losing educational substance.
Fee profile
Annual fees including VAT. 2025-26.
Parents like
- Will suit families seeking a performing-arts secondary where stage training is central but academics are still treated seriously.
Admissions
Admissions at MEPA Academy are highly suitability led, with performing-arts commitment and trainability mattering alongside ordinary secondary-school readiness. Families are really deciding whether they want a specialist route where academic study and dance, singing, acting or musical theatre are intentionally woven together.
Scholarships
Scholarships may matter less here than simple specialist fit. Families choose MEPA because it offers serious performing-arts training without dropping academic study out of the frame.
Bursaries
Inspection snapshot
The overall picture is distinctive and practical, with the school laying out both academic subjects and vocational performing-arts pathways in a very transparent way. Parents should still ask how demanding the weekly rhythm feels in real life, because specialist schools only work when the intensity genuinely suits the child.
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