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Clongowes Wood College
sports and arts.
Malvern College
Clongowes Wood College SJ, Clane,
School Overview: Having won the Tatler
College Road, Malvern,
Co Kildare, Ireland
School Awards 'Prep School of the Year 2020',
Worcestershire, WR14 3DF, UK
Tel: +353(0)45 838 258
Cottesmore is a popular choice among expats
Tel: +44 (0)1684 581 515
Email: admissions@clongowes.net
due to its proximity to London and airports,
Email: admissions@malverncollege.org.uk
Website: www.clongowes.net
whilst retaining the charm of West Sussex
Website: www.malverncollege.org.uk
Headmaster: Mr Chris Lumb
countryside living. The school is co-ed, and the
Headmaster: Mr. Keith Metcalfe
Academic Calendar: Late August–May
ethos is grounded in Christian principles, and
Academic Calendar: September – July
Age Group: 12–18 years old
students are encouraged far beyond the reach
Age Group: 13–18 years old
Annual Fees: €20,800 per annum (2021–
of just education, with sporting competitions,
Annual Fees: Day: £8,851 per term
2022) Sibling discount available.
charitable fundraising, and extra-curricular
Boarding: £13,250 per term
Curriculum:
activities.
Curriculum: Their academic programme is
programme is broad and balanced, spanning
Facilities: Purpose-build Art, DT & IT facilities,
broad and rightly challenging; they offer
across 6 years, with state exams at Junior
indoor swimming pool, a classroom block,
GCSEs, International GCSEs, A levels and the
Certificate (3rd year) and Leaving Certificate
and
International Baccalaureate.
at 6th year, with a Transition Year at 4th Year.
opportunities for sports and recreation, and
School Overview: Set deep in the rolling
School Overview: Ireland’s leading 7-day
are available to all students.
hills of the English countryside, Malvern
The
teaching
and
learning
extensive
grounds
which
provide
boarding school, catering to 450 boys from
College is considered one of the great English
12 years old and up. A Catholic school in the
Felsted School
Independent Schools, their history stretching
Jesuit tradition offering a broad academic
Felsted, Dunmow, North Essex CM6 3JL
back to 1865, with their focus always on the
programme as well as a diverse co-curricular
Tel: +44 (0)1371 22605
future. With a considered balance of academic
programme, and nourishing and supportive
Email: intadmissions@felsted.org
focus, super curricular and extracurricular
pastoral care. Clongowes is set in 550 acres,
Website: www.felsted.org
motivation, they instil a passion for life-long
just 40 minutes from Dublin airport.
Headmaster: Mr Chris Townsend
learning and an openness to new ideas. Their
Facilities:
Academic Calendar: September—July
pupils leave ready to excel, embracing the
Clongowes has rugby and soccer pitches,
Age Group: 4–18 years old
challenges and opportunities that modern life
a golf course, athletics track, cricket pitch,
Full Boarding: £8,875–£13,055 per term
brings.
tennis courts, indoor and outdoor basketball
Curriculum: Broad, creative curriculum and
Facilities: Malvern College is set in 250 acres.
courts, sports hall, gym and a 25m indoor
GCSEs, A Levels and IB Diploma.
It has 11 Boarding Houses, a newly refurbished
swimming pool. Music practice rooms, science
School Overview: Shortlisted for TES ‘Boarding
theatre complex, a sports centre, dedicated
and computer labs, a library, and co-operative
School of the Year’ and ‘Sports School of the
science building, a music school, playing fields,
learning spaces are also available.
Year’, Felsted has become a popular choice for
cricket pitches and tennis, squash and rackets
Extra-Curricular Activities: A wide variety of
overseas families who appreciate the school’s
courts. Malvern College became an All-
activities are offered including orchestra, 3
focus on student well being and safety. They
Steinway School in 2021 after taking delivery
choirs, traditional Irish music group, debating,
are located in a countryside campus within
of 30 professional-grade pianos.
drama, art, and sports including rugby, soccer,
an hour of London and Cambridge. Felsted
Extra-Curricular Activities: The super and
GAA,
cricket,
welcome students from all over the world to
co-curricular programmes promote all-round
basketball, tennis etc. A full competitive fixture
appreciate a leading British boarding school
personal development and allow pupils to
list for all sports is available.
education, with full boarding from the age of 9.
shape their own education. Co-curricular
Facilities: A perfect blend of historic buildings
activities are divided into three categories:
Cottesmore School
and purpose built facilities on a stunning 90
Creative, Action and Service, while the super
Buchan Hill, Pease Pottage, West Sussex, UK
acre village campus, including a dedicated
curriculum is pupil led. SE E AD PAG E 357
Tel: +44(0)1293 520648
wellbeing centre, music, art, design technology
Email: admissions@cottesmoreschool.com
and drama studios, plus swimming pool, grass,
Sedbergh School
Website: www.cottesmoreschool.com
hard and astro tennis courts, two hockey
Station Road, Sedbergh, Cumbria, LA10 5HG
Headmaster: Mr. Tom Rogerson
astros and numerous cricket and rugby
Tel: +44 (0) 1539 871 826
Academic Calendar: September–July
pitches. Over 50 fun and stimulating clubs to
Email: admissions@sedberghschool.org
Age Group: 4–13 Years old
choose from including Model United Nations,
Website: www.sedberghschool.org
Annual Fees: £9,550 per term
Combined Cadet Force and Duke of Edinburgh
Headmaster: Will Newman
Curriculum: There are 21 different curriculum
Scheme.
Senior Headmaster: Dan Harrison
golf,
Alongside
athletics,
accommodation,
swimming,
subjects taught, with strength among the 360
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Academic Calendar: September–July