What curricula does Villiers offer?

Both the Irish national curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

Is Villiers a boarding school?

Yes, Ireland's only IB day and boarding school.

How old is the school?

Celebrating its bicentennial, founded approximately 200 years ago.

Are scholarships available?

Yes, through a scholarship exam.

Does the school offer learning support?

Yes, learning support provisions are available.

How diverse is the school?

Multicultural community with LGBTQ+ Quality Mark and School of Sanctuary designation.

What extracurricular activities are offered?

Sports, music, clubs and societies, and overseas trips.

Via the OpenApply platform on the school website.

Villiers School

Ireland, Limerick

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees Unlisted

Ages 12 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 600

Type Day School, Boarding School

Opened 1826

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum Irish National Curriculum, International Baccalaureate

Taught languages English

Typical class size 23

Strengths Only IB day and boarding school in Ireland, Small class sizes, Multicultural, 200 years of history, Green Schools

Clubs Sports, Music, Clubs and Societies

Stages Secondary

Introduction

Villiers School is Ireland's only IB day and boarding school, offering the Irish national curriculum and the IB Diploma Programme. Celebrating its bicentennial, the school emphasises small class sizes, multicultural learning, and student wellbeing.

www.villiers-school.com

North Circular Road, Limerick, V94 F983, Ireland

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Location

North Circular Road, Limerick, V94 F983, Ireland

Stages

Junior Cycle, Transition Year, Leaving Certificate, IB Diploma

Type

Independent Day and Boarding School

Pupil Nationality Mix

Multicultural learning community

Additional learning support

Learning support provisions available

Country affiliation

Ireland

School day structure

Day and boarding options with supervised study

Academics

Curriculum

Choice between Irish national curriculum (Junior Cycle, Transition Year, Leaving Certificate) and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

Student Teacher Ratio

Small class sizes emphasised.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Student support systems in place.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Learning support provisions available.

Admissions

Expression of Interest process via OpenApply platform. Scholarship exam available.

Scholarships

Scholarship exam available for prospective students.

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