Full range of GCSE and A level subjects includes Law, Theatre and Business Studies, and up to six languages. Guidelines of National Curriculum followed. Specialist tuition in EFL. Wide programme of sport, music, drama, public speaking and the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme.
Extensive facilities include science laboratories, spacious art department, heated swimming pool, libraries, computer centre and a Food Technology department.
Commitment to international education: majority of girls are British, but regular intake of students from overseas. Great majority of girls proceed to Higher Education and A-level results are excellent. Business Studies course in Sixth Form enables an integrated A-level/practical skills course to be undertaken, with up-to-date facilities and high-quality teaching.
Buildings and grounds are outstandingly beautiful, accommodation mainly in single or double rooms and excellent dining room, with wide choice of menu at every meal, including vegetarian. Every age-group has its own common room complex and is able to prepare drinks and simple meals. Extensive programme of evening and weekend activities with increasing freedom towards top of school. The school is characterised by a genuinely friendly and relaxed atmosphere, helped by small classes, an effective tutor system and a genuine concern for each individual girl.
Whilst Catholic by tradition, all faiths are welcome in our School community.
