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Cate School

United States, Carpinteria

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Boarding, Uniform and Food

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Boarding Arrangements

Residential programme with 10 adobe houses. Faculty and students live and learn together.

House System

10 residential adobe houses.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Unlisted
Ages 14 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 305
Type Co-educational
Opened 1910
Bus Service No

Cate School, founded in 1910, is a co-educational boarding and day school on a 1,100-acre prairie campus with a 40-acre mountain campus near Santa Barbara. Offering grades 9-12 with Harkness-style discussions, a culture of inquiry, and the motto 'Servons' (Let us Serve), it features extensive arts, mountain sports, and equestrian programmes.

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