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Creative Arts Boarding School in the Greater London area, UK
International School of Creative Arts, Buckinghamshire:
The International School of Creative Arts (ICSA), situated 30 minutes west of Greater London in Buckinghamshire County, is a specialist co-educational day and boarding school run in association with the University of the Arts London. ICSA 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. ISCA is the only secondary school in the world that offers access to Central Saint Martins’ Foundation Plus course directly from A-Level studies.
Preparing Students for University:
International School of Creative Arts (ISCA) was inaugurated in 2009 and is committed to nurturing young talent into professions in the arts and creative industries of the future. ISCA is a specialised day and boarding school that prepares students for entry into university. The curriculum is designed and tailored by staff from the University of the Arts London, providing a stimulating education with an array of cultural and artistic opportunities, where students build not only their artistic talents but are inspired, motivated and challenged to realise their promise and exceed expectations.
A Level & Creative Arts Programmes for Students Ages 16+:
- 2 Year A Level Programme: Fine Art; Textiles; Graphic Design; Photography; Business Studies; Mathematics; English Literature & Language; History of Art.
- 1 year Portfolio Programme
- Intensive Summer Diploma Programme
- Academic Enrichment Programme
- Social Enrichment Programme
- English language teaching is provided for international students with limited English.
Boarding Accommodation:
- At ISCA, we provide our boarders with a supportive and nurturing environment while preparing them for independent living. Boarders receive their own room fully equipped with a bed, study area, plenty of storage and en suite facilities.
- Students are encouraged to take responsibility to ensure their room is tidy with a weekly cleaning service provided. Laundry facilities are located on each floor of the boarding houses for students' personal items.
- The safe living environment is monitored closely by the Head of Boarding who is there to ensure each student receives personal care and support. Focused on ensuring your child's happiness, they are at hand to help with school and personal matters, and act as the main point of contact between the school and parents.
Campus Location:
The campus is located on 20-acres of landscaped gardens in Wexham, Buckinghamshire, near to Windsor and within easy reach of central London, which is a rich source of learning and inspiration and allows for excellent after-school activities. The nearest airport is London Heathrow, which is 11 miles from ISCA by road. Trains run regularly from London Marylebone to Gerrard's Cross. Trains take 30 minutes.
Address:
Framewood Road, Wexham, SL2 4QS, Slough, England , UK / GB
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Moreton Hall Prep School
Courses / Programs
Moreton Hall Prep School is a co-educational, private, junior school for boys and girls from Nursery through to Prep school (ages 3-13), offering boarding (ages 8-13) and day facilities (ages 3-13). Moreton Hall is located in Bury St Edmunds, a town in Suffolk in the south-east of England, approximately 90 minutes north-east of London and 30 minutes east of Cambridge.Our small school size but spacious surroundings allow us to look after each boy or girl as an individual in an environment they find both understanding and supportive. We have a well-established boarding community of boys and girls. Our class sizes ensure that overseas students integrate fully and receive an educational experience they enjoy while they are with us, and value afterwards.
Each boy and girl is a welcome member of our family for who they are; no-one needs to be worried about being overlooked, misunderstood or side-lined. This inclusiveness is at the heart of our school’s strength. After all, good teaching depends and thrives upon the quality of the relationship between teacher and student. The better they understand each other, the more fruitful and lasting are the educational gains.
Boarding School Programmes:
- Well-established boarding facility for boys and girls (ages 7-13)
- Full, weekly or flexible options available
- 13+ scholarships
Prep School Programmes:
- Years 3 through to 8 (we call them Transition, then Forms 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8).
- Nursery & Pre-Prep School facilities
- Well-established boarding facility for boys and girls (ages 7-13)
- Full, weekly or flexible options available
- 13+ scholarships
Prep School Programmes:
- Years 3 through to 8 (we call them Transition, then Forms 4, 5, 6, 7 & 8).
- Nursery & Pre-Prep School facilities
ACS Cobham International School, Surrey
Courses / Programs
Located in Cobham, Surrey, southeast England, 20 miles (32 km) south-west of central London, ACS Cobham International School is a non-sectarian, co-educational, boarding and day school for 2-18 year olds, offering the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). In addition, ACS Cobham offers an American High School Diploma, and also teaches prestigious Advanced Placement (AP) courses. Native Language Enrichment (NLE) is provided in over 12 languages as well as English as an Additional Language (EAL).Our campus is located approximately 30 minutes by rail and/or road from central London with housing up to 50% less expensive than central London locations. The ACS Cobham Dormitory is an integral part of the school community, offering separate-wing accommodation for over 100 boys and girls aged between 12 and 18.
ACS graduates attend leading universities including Cambridge, Imperial College London, London School of Economics,Oxford, Harvard, Princeton, Stanford, Yale, McGill, Stockholm School of Economics, University of Oslo, Delft University of Technology, University of Tokyo and others. We are accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
Day & Boarding Programmes for Boys and Girls Ages 2-18:
- Day Programs (Ages 2-18)
- Boarding Programs for boys and girls (Ages 12-18)
- Early Childhood, Lower, Middle, and High School
- Built upon the American education system
- International Baccalaureate programme
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Worldwide University Placement Courses
- Native Language Enrichment (NLE)
- English as an Additional Language (EAL)
- Day Programs (Ages 2-18)
- Boarding Programs for boys and girls (Ages 12-18)
- Early Childhood, Lower, Middle, and High School
- Built upon the American education system
- International Baccalaureate programme
- Advanced Placement Courses
- Worldwide University Placement Courses
- Native Language Enrichment (NLE)
- English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Bromsgrove School, Worcestershire
Courses / Programs
Bromsgrove School is a leading independent co-educational day and boarding school located in the town of Bromsgrove, Worcestershire in the West Midlands of Central England. We offer an outstanding education for students between 3 and 18 years of age in our Preparatory School, Senior School and Sixth Form. At Sixth Form level, the International Baccalaureate, A levels or limited BTEC options are available. Boarding is available for students ages 13-18.All Bromsgrove, all day and boarding pupils are attached to a House. The Houses are small communities of 13 to 18 year olds, usually consisting of around 60 pupils. (The only exception is Housman Hall which is Sixth Form only). A houseparent, housemother and dedicated team of tutors and support staff are responsible for the well-being and happiness of pupils within the house.
Bromsgrove School is ideally located for local, national and international travel to / from the city of Birmingham and its surrounding areas, Birmingham International Airport, London Heathrow and Gatwick Airports.
Co-Educational Primary & Secondary Day and Boarding School Programmes:
- Boarding facilities for students aged 13-18
- Preparatory School
- Senior School
- Sixth Form
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- A levels
- Limited BTEC option
- Boarding facilities for students aged 13-18
- Preparatory School
- Senior School
- Sixth Form
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
- A levels
- Limited BTEC option
Rochester Independent College
Courses / Programs
Located in the County of Kent, just east of London, Rochester Independent College (RIC) is a progressive alternative to conventional secondary education with a happily distinctive ethos. Accepting day students from the age of 11 and boarders from 16, the focus is on exam success in a lively, supportive and informal atmosphere. Students are encouraged to be themselves and achieve exam results that often exceed their expectations.
The College has an atmosphere closer to university than school. About 65 of the College's 280 students are boarders. Our Halls combine the informality of a university residence with the supervision and pastoral support appropriate for young adults.
The College offers students the opportunity to thrive in an atmosphere of managed independence, and acts as a stepping stone between school and university.
Students who are 15 are considered if their 16th birthday falls within the first half term of the academic year. College accommodation is in either single or double rooms. All rooms have a direct telephone and internet connection.
RIC is accredited by the ISC (Independent Schools Council) and a member of the Independent Schools Association.
Testimonial:
“I was so impressed with all the classes & teaching I saw and came away with a very positive view of the College, its ethos & aspirations for the students. The priority of teaching & learning was foremost and the students projected such a positive attitude towards their studies”
- Peter Read, Education Advisor
Programs for Boarding Students ages 16 and up (GCSE Year 11 and Sixth Form students)
- One or two-year A-level courses in Sixth Form
- One-year and two-year GCSE courses
- Retake programs – GCSE and A level
- Medical, Dental and Vet Science Programs
- Film and Media Studies
- Visual and Creative Art courses
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
- One or two-year A-level courses in Sixth Form
- One-year and two-year GCSE courses
- Retake programs – GCSE and A level
- Medical, Dental and Vet Science Programs
- Film and Media Studies
- Visual and Creative Art courses
- English as a Foreign Language (EFL)
Oswestry School, Shropshire
Courses / Programs
Located in Oswestry, Shropshire in the West Midlands of England, Oswestry School is an independent, co-educational boarding and day school for boys and girls aged 4 -18 with boarding facilities available for boys and girls from 11-18 years. Oswestry School is large enough to possess many first-class facilities, yet small enough for each pupil to be well known and make a really significant contribution. High quality teaching enables pupils to realise their academic potential and, equally significantly, acquire skills, confidence and leadership qualities through participating in a broad range of activities and taking on a variety of responsibilities.
We are a non-selective boarding school of over 400 girls and boys. Boarders at Oswestry School make up about one third of our community; they come from both the UK and overseas, with 23 nationalities represented.
Boarders are encouraged to play a full part in the life of the school, thereby developing their skills and interests and becoming confident young adults, ready to take their place in the world. Over the weekend there is plenty of free time to relax, or visit Oswestry and surroundings.
- Boarding programmes for boys and girls 11-18 years
- Day Programmes for boys and girls 4-18 years
- Prepcare Nursery Section
- Lower School
- Upper School
- Sixth Form
- Learning Support Department
- English as an acquired language (EAL) Lessons for international students
- Day Programmes for boys and girls 4-18 years
- Prepcare Nursery Section
- Lower School
- Upper School
- Sixth Form
- Learning Support Department
- English as an acquired language (EAL) Lessons for international students
Taunton School, Somerset
Courses / Programs
Taunton School is an independent boarding and day school for boys and girls ages 0-18 years. Located in the heart of Somerset in the south west of England, we provide a comprehensive co-educational primary & secondary school programme with boarding options for students from the Preparatory Stage and up (ages 7-18). GCSE's, AS and A levels at Sixth Form are all offered in Senior School, as well as the increasingly popular International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme.There are 5 boarding houses at Taunton School. Each one offers a distinctive experience, overseen by House Staff and a team of committed tutors. It is a considerable benefit that our large, attractive campus accommodates all of the boarding houses. Access to the wide-ranging, excellent facilities is therefore very convenient.
Close friends on hand, abundant sporting and cultural activities, access to extensive resources and the opportunity to develop skills and friendships beyond those offered in the home environment are just some of the advantages of life at Taunton School. We offer a friendly, relaxed environment that gives an enormous range of advantages to the pupils in our care.
Boarding is a modern, relevant experience and our boarders leave Taunton School as well rounded citizens, equipped to succeed in a fast changing and competitive world.
Co-educational Primary & Secondary School Programme with Boarding for Students ages 7-18:
- The Early Years Curriculum
- Pre Prep
- Preparatory
- Senior School
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
- Sixth Form
Core subjects include:
- Maths
- English
- Languages
- Science
- History
- Geography
- Religious Studies
- IT
- Music & Drama...
- The Early Years Curriculum
- Pre Prep
- Preparatory
- Senior School
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
- Sixth Form
Core subjects include:
- Maths
- English
- Languages
- Science
- History
- Geography
- Religious Studies
- IT
- Music & Drama...