boys are going to single sex schools because their parents think they will do better there
Modern languages in Catholic boarding schools
One of the boys, Paul de Guibert, a French boy of 12, said he found that having to swtich between Latin, Greek, German, Spanish, English and French ... was not difficult at all 'once you get used to it.'
Boarding schools provide stability and challenge
According to the BBC, one London primary school has ambitions to create a senior boarding school to rival Eton and Harrow. It seems that boarding schools are finding a new role as providers of stability for the young
Sport, Drama and fishing: the key to better exam results
Schools that offer more activities outside the classroom get better GCSE exam results from their pupils, the Independent Schools Council has recently claimed.
Catholic boarding school for boys on Vatican Radio
Chavagnes International College's Principal, Ferdi McDermott, with three pupils, interviewed by Vatican Radio ...
All-girls schools: the advantages
The Benefits of Attending a Girls' School (with thanks to The National Coalition of Girls' Schools, USA) New Interest, Deep Roots Girls' schools have been a staple of education for centuries, yet today single-sex learning is one of the most talked-about topics in the national dialog on how best to educate children. But even … Continue reading All-girls schools: the advantages
Gifted and Talented boys: benefits of an international environment
Gifted and talented boys need intellectual stimulus and emotional security, both areas in which small international study environments such as Chavagnes International College are particularly strong.
English boys school in France beats the credit crunch
Even if UK parents are abandoning the private sector in droves, some Catholic private schools are bucking the trend. One - a British Catholic boys boarding school in France, with fees at half the UK average, has noted a sharp increase in enquiries.
More for less: Catholic boarding education at a price families can afford
Private schools in the UK are pricing themselves out of their historic markets at a time when record numbers of parents would prefer private education for their children.
Affordable Catholic schools for your children
Beat the credit crunch: halve school fees by sending your children to British Catholic boarding schools in France.