Newtown School is a private, co-educational, boarding high school founded in 1798. The school, one of Ireland's oldest educational institutions, provides education on a green campus of approximately 32 acres in the city of Waterford. The school adopts the Quaker education approach; It prioritizes the values ??of academic success, individual development, mutual respect and social responsibility. The school prepares its students for Leaving Certificate exams and university education and offers a safe and supportive educational environment for international students.

Education

The school has a single education system. It consists of 3 interconnected periods: Lower Secondary Education Program (Junior Cycle), Transition Year and Senior Cycle.

-Lower Secondary Education Program (3 years): It is the first stage of secondary education and is the program in which basic academic knowledge and skills are gained.
-Transition Year Program (1 year): It is a transition year that aims for students to gain personal development, leadership, social responsibility and work experience.
-Upper. Secondary Education Program (2 years): This is the program in which students prepare for Leaving Certificate exams and university education.

-Total Education Duration: 6 years

-Age Range: 12–18 years

Pricing
Program EU Citizen Non-EU
Boarding School €23.800 N/A


Service Fee
Host Family (Additional Night) €40 / night
Transfer from School to Host Family €50 / one way
Special Nutrition €10 / night


Additional Fees 
-€500 non-refundable application fee.

-€3,000 registration deposit.

-Students' personal expenses, school trips, uniforms and course materials are not included in the fee.

Admission Requirements

-Completion of the application form (by NG Global)

-Submission of academic documents from recent years

-Passport photocopy

-Online interview if deemed necessary

-Payment of registration deposit after admission

-Legal guardian (Guardian) is mandatory for international students.

-In the official admission conditions of the school, IELTS, TOEFL or There is no mandatory score requirement for Duolingo.

Social Activities

-Rugby

-Hockey

-Football

-Basketball

-Badminton

-Tennis

-Athletics
< br>-Swimming

-Sailing

-Rowing

-Music

-Chorus

-Drama

-Debate

-Chess

-Environment Club

-Community service projects

-Student clubs

Accommodation

Newtown School offers international students a safe and family-friendly boarding life on campus. While 24-hour supervision is provided by the experienced boarding life team, students' academic and personal development is supported with regular study hours, pastoral care services and social activities. Boarding houses located on campus are designed to enable students to live in a comfortable and safe environment.

-On-campus boarding accommodation

-24-hour supervision

-Houseparent support

-Common recreation areas

-Study rooms

-Dining hall

-Laundry

-Wi-Fi access

-School nurse

-Weekend social events

-Guardian support

Waterford is Ireland's oldest town, dating back to the 10th century. It offers an enjoyable educational experience for international students with its safe living environment, seaside location and student-friendly atmosphere. City; It has rich opportunities in terms of social life with its historical buildings, museums, coastal walking paths, shopping malls and cafes. Additionally, easy access to major cities such as Cork and Dublin offers students the opportunity to explore different regions of Ireland.