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Private Boarding School in Ireland
Newtown School, Waterford:
Newtown School is located just a 10 minute walk from the heart of Waterford City in the south east of Ireland. Waterford City is the capital of the sunny South East of Ireland. A natural reserve for Golf, Walking, Angling, Water Sports and Cycling, enthusiasts, Waterford offers the best holiday experience you can imagine. Located in the very south east of Ireland, to the south of the capital city Dublin, the county offers an amazing coastline, beautiful river valleys and two dramatic ranges of very accessible mountains.
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Location and Facilities:
A view from the avenue of Wyse House at Newtown School. On our seventeen-acre campus, located in Waterford City, boarding and day students have the advantages of small classes, broad curriculum, supervised study time and extensive facilities to enhance the educational environment.
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Directions / Instructions:
Newtown School is located just 10 minutes walk from the heart of Waterford City in the south east of Ireland.
From Dublin road / New Ross road / Limerick road:
Approach the roundabout to the bridge crossing into Waterford in the left hand lane and cross over the bridge, afterwards turning left onto the quays. Head all the way along the quays, staying in the left hand lane all the way. Right at the end of the quays the road turns to the right (in front of the Tower hotel) and you take the left hand turn immediately after the hotel. This is the Dunmore road. Follow this road, driving past the Peoples Park on the right hand side. At the top of the hill where the road turns off to the left are the gates of Newtown School.
From Cork:
Follow the Cork road into the town, past WIT and Waterford Crystal, and straight through at the inner ring road roundabout. As you come near to the quays you need to look out for the Tower hotel. Turn right just before the Tower hotel for the Dunmore Road. Follow this road, driving past the Peoples Park on the right hand side. At the top of the hill where the road turns off to the left are the gates of Newtown School.
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Newtown Road
Waterford
Ireland
Waterford
Ireland
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Headfort School
Courses / Programs
A non-denominational day and boarding private school in Co. Meath Ireland for boys and girls aged 4-13, Headfort is situated in stunning parkland just outside the ancient town of Kells (in the eastern region of Ireland, close to Dublin). We provide an outstanding all-round education centered on individuality and academic excellence.
Children may board from 3rd Form and this encourages an internationally diverse student body with pupils from Spain, France, Mexico, Germany, Russia and many other countries regularly joining for one or several terms. Flexi (maximum 2 nights a week) and ‘ sleep-overs’ for day pupils are welcomed.
Students are regularly prepared for entry and scholarships to leading secondary schools in the locality and around Ireland and the UK.
Primary Education Programmes:
The Irish Curriculum and Common Entrance Curriculum
- JUNIOR INFANTS – 2ND FORM
- 3RD FORM – 6TH FORM
Boarding available for children from 9 years - 13 years.
The Irish Curriculum and Common Entrance Curriculum
- JUNIOR INFANTS – 2ND FORM
- 3RD FORM – 6TH FORM
Boarding available for children from 9 years - 13 years.
Twyford School
Courses / Programs
Twyford School is a Christian, co-educational independent day and boarding school for girls and boys ages 3-13 years. We are located in Twyford Village in Hampshire on the southern coast of England, approximately 3 miles south of Winchester and 10 miles north of Southampton. We offer high quality education and our past students have gained many scholarships to a wide range of independent schools. International pupils are very welcome at Twyford, and we have an excellent record of placing boys and girls at English senior schools. Pupils may board from Year 4 onward (ages 8 years +). Weekly boarding is an integral part of Twyford School. In recent years, over 80% of Year 8 have weekly boarded in preparation for their senior schools, or simply because they want to take advantage of the opportunities that boarding offers.
The Boarding House provides a safe, comfortable environment and lots of fun. The staff offer a varied programme of activities each evening and the boys and girls may choose between art, football, swimming, ICT or board games.
- Co-Educational Day Programmes (Ages 3-13)
- Weekly & Flexible Boarding Programmes (Ages 8+)
Core subjects include:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- French
- Geography
- History,
- ICT
- Design & Technology...
- Weekly & Flexible Boarding Programmes (Ages 8+)
Core subjects include:
- English
- Mathematics
- Science
- French
- Geography
- History,
- ICT
- Design & Technology...
Christ College Brecon
Courses / Programs
Located 31 miles north of Cardiff, in Brecon, Wales, Christ College is one of Britain's oldest and most prestigious academic institutions, and is an independent day & boarding school for boys and girls ages 11-18. We provide a comprehensive Secondary school program for both day and boarding students from Years 7-13. Christ College is a popular choice for those seeking a school that offers high academic standards and real personal development in a warm friendly environment, set in a stunning location. Our aim is to provide facilities, opportunities, and experiences that will enable all pupils to develop high standards in all personal qualities: tolerance of others, regardless of gender, race, or creed. Overseas pupils are a valued part of Christ College, enhancing the educational and cultural experience.
At Christ College we have highly qualified and committed staff with a generous 1:9 teacher:pupil ratio. With small class sizes, our staff are able to give the individual care and attention that every pupil needs and deserves. Our community is a small one and is closely knit in which pupils strive for their own successes but are equally keen to support one another and to celebrate each other's gifts and abilities.
Boarding and Day Programmes for Boys & Girls Ages 11-18:
- Junior Curriculum (Years 7, 8 & 9)
- Middle School Curriculum (Years 10 & 11)
- Sixth Form Curriculum
- Wide range of extra-curricular activities
Core subjects include:
- Math
- Science
- Information Technology
- English, Latin or Welsh
- French
- Geography
- Music
- History
- Physical Education
- PSE and Religious Studies...
- Junior Curriculum (Years 7, 8 & 9)
- Middle School Curriculum (Years 10 & 11)
- Sixth Form Curriculum
- Wide range of extra-curricular activities
Core subjects include:
- Math
- Science
- Information Technology
- English, Latin or Welsh
- French
- Geography
- Music
- History
- Physical Education
- PSE and Religious Studies...
Rathdown School for Girls, Dublin
Courses / Programs
Rathdown School is a private day and boarding girls' school located in Glenageary in south county Dublin, on the east coast of Ireland. We provide 5-day and 7-day boarding for 12-18 year olds in our senior school.Founded in 1973, Rathdown was built on the proud traditions of four original schools: The Hall School, Hillcourt School, Park House School and Glengara Park School.
Rathdown currently has around 600 girls enrolled - 400 in the Senior School and 200 in the Junior School. Class sizes rarely exceed 25, so it is possible to give individual attention and to develop the special abilities and interests of each student.
The school enjoys a superb location and setting. The 16 acre site is set back from the road on a hill overlooking the sea and with inland views of the Wicklow mountains.
Being a boarding school and welcoming students of all nationalities, helps to promote an awareness of cultural diversity in our community where mutual understanding and respect prevail.
Parent Testimonial:
"She has enjoyed herself immensely and at the same time progressed academically. It has been a great experience. It has been great at all levels."
- Ruth Cosgrove (Second Year Parent) – Ireland / Spain
5 & 7-day Boarding for Girls ages 12-18:
- Irish and international students
- Our senior school offers Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate Programs.
- We are committed to providing an education of the highest standard, so that our students develop the skills and character to do well in State Examinations and more importantly, become life-long learners.
- An extensive range of pastoral, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are provided.
- Irish and international students
- Our senior school offers Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate Programs.
- We are committed to providing an education of the highest standard, so that our students develop the skills and character to do well in State Examinations and more importantly, become life-long learners.
- An extensive range of pastoral, co-curricular and extra-curricular activities are provided.
International School of Creative Arts, Buckinghamshire
Courses / Programs
The International School of Creative Arts (ISCA) is a specialist co-educational day and boarding school that provides a 2 year A-Level programme, a 1 year Art Portfolio programme and an intensive summer diploma programme aimed at international and UK students ages 16+ years who wish to study art at university. Set on 20-acres of landscaped gardens in Wexham, Buckinghamshire (30 minutes west of Greater London), and run in association with the University of the Arts London, ISCA is the only secondary school in the world that offers access to Central Saint Martins’ Foundation Plus course directly from A-Level studies. This is an intensive summer programme which affords the same qualification as the renowned Central Saint Martins’ one-year Foundation Diploma in Art & Design.
The school actively encourages students to engage in extracurricular activities with an Enrichment Programme that builds on both academic and personal development. We believe that school life should not only provide a high standard of education in the classroom but also the opportunity to learn the broader skills needed to lead a rich and rewarding life.
A-Level & Creative Arts Boarding & Day Programmes for Students Ages 16+:
A Level Programme (2 years):
- Fine Art
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Business Studies
- Mathematics
- English Literature & Language
- History of Art
Other Creative Arts Programmes:
- 1 year Portfolio
- Intensive Summer Diploma
- Academic Enrichment
- Social Enrichment
- ESL tuition for students with limited English
A Level Programme (2 years):
- Fine Art
- Graphic Design
- Photography
- Business Studies
- Mathematics
- English Literature & Language
- History of Art
Other Creative Arts Programmes:
- 1 year Portfolio
- Intensive Summer Diploma
- Academic Enrichment
- Social Enrichment
- ESL tuition for students with limited English
St. Patricks Academy, West of Ireland
Courses / Programs
St. Patrick's Academy lies approximately six miles from both Castlebar and Westport in Co. Mayo, in the west of Ireland. St. Patricks Academy opened in 1985 as a private, Catholic, independent secondary school providing full time education for boarding and day students. On-campus boarding is available to boys only and assistance is provided for the placement of girls wishing to board with selected local families.The school was founded as a student-friendly place where young people could learn and grow academically, spiritually and physically in a safe, caring, environment. The Academy is proud of its success with pupils who have experienced emotional or educational difficulties.
Boarding Programme; Day Programme; Junior Certificate Programme 12-15 years; Transtion Year Programme; Leaving Certificate Programme 16-18 Years; Communication Skills; Physical Education.