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Number of students |
50 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Mainly Argentine |
Most common nationality |
Argentinian |
Native English and Spanish speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English and Spanish |
Yes |
Max. number of students per class |
28 |
Average number of students per class |
23 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Interacting with online teaching platforms used with Whiteboards/proyector/computers/laptops/tablets/pads |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, AS and A levels, IELTS |
Results in these examinations |
99% pass |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
It varies according to age and form, less with smaller children |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
Learning support offered |
At the moment we have 10 children of different levels with External Helpers |
Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
Waiting list |
Depends the level |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
1st of March |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Depends on different factors like having an up to date curricular |
School start time |
Junior School at 8,00 hrs. Senior School at 7,40 hrs |
School finish time |
Junior School at 16,00 hrs Senior School at 16,00 hrs and at 17,20 hrs (depending form and day) |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Rugby, Foot-ball, Cricket,Gymnastics, Taekwondo, Drama, Roller skating, Chess,Robotics, IT (Information Technology), |
Sports activities included |
Rugby, Field Hockey, Athletics and Cricket |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes, participates in ADE (Asociación Deportiva Estudiantil) tournaments |
Sports facilities at the school |
15 hectares of field and Club house accomodations |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
St. Alban’s College is a school committed by its motto, history and tradition, to instil in its pupils the love of learning with joy, and so encourage them to develop their individual talents and abilities; understand the world around them; achieve academic, cultural, physical, artistic and spiritual fulfilment; and, following the example of its Patron Saint, Alban, become honest and caring persons ready to respond to the increasing demands of society in a rapidly changing world. |