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Nationalities
| Number of students |
50 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Mainly Argentine |
| Most common nationality |
Argentinian |
Languages
| Native English and Spanish speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and Spanish |
Yes |
Classroom
| 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 |
Academics
| 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% |
Student support
| 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 |
Admissions
| 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 day
| 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
| 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 |
Facilities
| Sports facilities at the school |
15 hectares of field and Club house accomodations |
About the school
| 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. |