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Why Study in our Dublin School?
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About Positively Languages Dublin
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Courses and Students
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Accommodation in Dublin
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Health and Safety
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Laws, Local Customs & Rules
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Dublin
Holiday Policy
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ABOUT DUBLIN
WHY STUDY IN OUR DUBLIN SCHOOL?
Ireland’s capital combines a modern, cosmopolitan outlook with a deep connection to its past. Dublin is full of incredible sights and stories – from the ancient castle to the glittering Tech Quarter
• A magnificent refurbished Georgian building overlooking the River Liffey. • Trips to the most breathtaking parts of Ireland offered every weekend. • Unbeatable school location in the cultural quarter of the famous Temple Bar area. • Voted as the friendliest city in Europe. • Enjoy Irish tradition in the romantic capital city.
LOCATION AND CONTACT INFO Address The Presbytery Building, 7 Exchange St. Lower, Temple Bar, D08 PX27 Phone +353 1672 7122 Emergency contact +44 75 5726 2732
WHY CHOOSE THIS CITY: • Compact and walkable city
• Fast-growing economy where non-EU students are allowed to work part time • Famously friendly locals • Easy to travel around the country • Excellent cultural attractions and nightlife CITY PERSONALITY: Academic, active nightlife, bike-friendly, business capital, charming, creative, cultural, diverse, foodie scene, iconic landmarks, natural landscape, picturesque, popular, traditional, university town, youthful LANDMARKS: O’Connell Street, Temple Bar, Trinity College, Grafton Street, Christchurch Cathedral THINGS TO DO: Visit Europe’s largest city park (The Phoenix Park), take Dublin’s coastal train to a quaint fishing village, visit a working whiskey distillery, explore Trinity College and see the Book of Kells TRANSPORT OPTIONS: Buses NEARBY CITIES TO VISIT: • Belfast - 2.5 hours away, €20 return ticket • Galway - 3 hours away, €24 return ticket
SCHOOL INFORMATION School Director Sarah Brown Total number of teachers 16-20 (Full time teachers: 5-10) Languages spoken by staff Portuguese, Italian, Spanish
ACCREDITATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS
Disclaimer: All the information on this school guide is for reference. Please contact your advisor for the latest information
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ABOUT POSITIVELY LANGUAGES DUBLIN COURSES PROVIDED: General English,
LIVING COST (SAMPLE PRICES) Bottle of water €4 Coffee €4 Meal out for two
Semi-Intensive English, Intensive English, Academic Year Abroad, Business English Supplementary, Cambridge Exam Preparation, Tailored Group Programs, IELTS Exam Preparation, Juniors and Young Adults Summer Camp LEVELS OF ENGLISH OFFERED: Elementary, Lower Intermediate, Intermediate, Higher Intermediate, Advanced OTHER SERVICES: Visa support, airport transfer (see price list for details) Alternative transfer options: by bus, by coach SCHOOL FACILITIES: Heating, WiFi, study center, interactive whiteboards, student lounge. At no extra cost. SCHOOL MATERIALS: P+ Course Books and P+ Learning Space for all students. P+ Extra for Semi-Intensive and Intensive students. BEFORE YOU ARRIVE: Be sure to check your email the week before your start date for your class and orientation schedule! Also, don’t forget to complete the placement test and send in any required documents.
SAMPLE CLASS TIMETABLES
€50- €80 Sandwich €6 Local bus ticket €3 Local train ticket €3- €5
Language Foundation lessons
MORNING
AFTERNOON
08:30-10:00 13:35-15:05
CLASS BREAK CLASS
10:00-10:15
15:05-15:20
10:15-12:00 15:20-16:50
Specialist Skills lessons
MORNING (MON-FRI) 12:45 - 13:30
SOCIAL ACTIVITIES Colins Barracks History Musem Free Christchurch Cathedral €10 Epic Ireland €20 Trinity College & Book of Kells €22 Irish Whiskey Museum €25 Guinness Storehouse €25
FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL: You should plan to attend class and orientation on your first day. Please bring your passport (and visa information if required) NUMBER OF BUILDINGS: 1 NUMBER OF FLOORS: 4 NUMBER OF CLASSROOMS: 10 (0 without windows) WHEELCHAIR / DISABLED ACCESS: No
SCHOOL LOCATION AND TRANSPORT
SAMPLE SOCIAL SCHEDULE
TIME TO...
ON FOOT
BY BIKE
BY BUS
DAYS
FIRST WEEK
SECOND WEEK
1 minute
N/A
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
THE NEAREST CAFÉ / RESTAURANT THE NEAREST SUPERMARKET THE NEAREST POST OFFICE
Welcome Drinks Trinity College Wild Wednesday Football in the park Guinness Storehouse
Welcome Drinks
MONDAY TUESDAY
10 minutes 5 minutes 3 minutes 10 minutes 25 minutes 5 minutes
5 minutes
Natural History Museum
N/A N/A
Whiskey Museum
WEDNESDAY
THE NEAREST ATM / BANK
Christchurch Cathedral
THURSDAY
5 minutes 15 minutes
THE NEAREST SPORTS CENTRE
Epic Ireland
FRIDAY
10 minutes
THE NEAREST HOSPITAL
Guided scenic cliff walk in Howth Village
Cliffs of Moher
SATURDAY
N/A
N/A
THE CITY CENTRE
For the most up-to-date prices, please visit www.transportforireland.ie
Number of social activities per week: 2-3
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HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAMME
Courses & STUDENTS
ACADEMIC YEAR ABROAD Enhance your English in an immersive environment. Whether you want to upgrade your language fluency, prepare for university or gain career skills, you will have 6, 9 or 11 months to study the language, live like a local and make lifelong friendships.
LANGUAGE AND CULTURE • Semi-Intensive • Intensive • Multi-Destination Year UNIVERSITY PREPARATION • IELTS Exam Preparation
PROFESSIONAL PREPARATION • Business • Media & Technology
SEE THE AYA BROCHURE
“In my opinion, this English immersion was better than I could have imagined. It had so many good points like great staff, nice study books and diversity of activities on the social program.” Jaquelline from Brazil
TOP 10 STUDENT NATIONALITIES: France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, Brazil, Germany, Turkey, Japan, Mexico, Chile STUDENTS PER CLASS: 11–15 (Maximum: 16) MINIMUM AGE: 16 years old AVERAGE AGE: 18-24 years old STUDENTS PER AGE GROUP: • Under 18: 8%
• 18-24: 60% • 25-29: 17% • 30-49: 11% • Over 50: 4%
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HIGHLIGHTED PROGRAMME
YOUNG ADULTS SUMMER PROGRAMME An all-inclusive summer experience for students aged 16 to 20. The program runs from 26th June to 21st August in 2027. Students can join for two to eight weeks.
The Young Adults Summer Programme includes:
• Morning-only classes in General or Intensive English • Full-board accommodation (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) in a homestay or residence* • Placement test • Certificate • One full-day weekend excursion (except on the week of arrival) • Two half-day activities per week, such as city walking tours, cycling in Phoenix Park, a trip to the National Gallery and Irish dance lessons *Meals included with residence accommodation may vary and may be provided as catered meals, supermarket gift cards, or meal vouchers. Students under 18 are subject to a curfew. There is a wellbeing coordinator in every residence to supervise students.
HOMESTAY INFORMATION
PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION
Only students aged 18 and over can go into private accommodation. If you are 16 or 17 years old you will be housed in a homestay and should be home by 23:00 each night. SOME TIPS TO FIND YOUR OWN APARTMENT OR SHARE A HOUSE WITH FRIENDS: • Check whether the accommodation you are going to see is in a safe area • Take a friend with you when you go to view any accommodation • If you are sharing an apartment or house find out who has access to it • Make sure the accommodation has a recent safety certificate – all cookers and electric fires are safe and smoke alarms are fitted • Make sure your room is secure and that you have insurance for your laptop, camera, phone and other valuable items
THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING: Toiletries, personal items to make your room feel like home, prescription medication SERVICES INCLUDED: Bed linen, towels, laundry once a week, telephone use for emergencies. All Breakfast: Usually a light meal consisting of cereal, fruit, toast, juice, or coffee. Hosts will usually ask you to prepare your own breakfast Lunch: You will be responsible for buying your own lunch at school, from a local restaurant, or the local shops included in the price. MEALS PROVIDED: Yes Dinner: You will usually eat dinner with your host, or occasionally you may prepare your own meal with food supplied by your host WHERE ARE THE HOMESTAYS LOCATED? All areas of Dublin WILL THE HOMESTAY ARRANGE TO PICK YOU UP FROM THE AIRPORT? No DISTANCE TO SCHOOL: Homestays are approximately 45 to 60 minutes by bus. The maximum travel time from all homestay options is 60 minutes TRANSPORT TO SCHOOL: Your host will help you to find your way to and from school on your first day and will show you how to use public transport
CONTACT US FOR MORE INFORMATION
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ACADEMIC YEAR ABROAD AND YA SUMMER CAMP RESIDENCE LIV STUDENT
ARASAIN P&V
KITCHEN
GYM
BEDROOM
COMMON AREA
GYM
BEDROOM
SMOKING ALLOWED IN THE RESIDENCE? No, outside in the designated smoking area only 24-HOUR SECURITY? Yes, an out of hours team is available onsite ROOM CLEANING: Room will be cleaned on arrival only. Communal areas will receive a weekly light clean, which consists of the cleaning of the floors and worktops in the kitchen area. This does not include tidying up, taking out rubbish / bins, washing the dishes, cleaning the fridge or oven. The overall cleanliness of the kitchen is the responsibility of the students LINEN CHANGING: On arrival only MINIMUM AGE: Over 18s only. Available for under 18’s during Summer AVAILABILITY: From 28/06/2025 to 15/08/2026 (Over 18’s). From 04/07/2026 to 22/08/2026 (Under 18’s) MINIMUM NUMBER OF WEEKS: One week CHECK-IN: From 16:00 on Saturdays and anytime on Sundays. CHECK-OUT: On Saturdays by 10:00 ROOM DEPOSIT? No, but all students must sign a Code of Conduct on their first day
SMOKING ALLOWED IN THE RESIDENCE? No, outside in the designated smoking area only NOISE RESTRICTIONS? Yes, after 23:00 24-HOUR SECURITY? On arrival only RESIDENCE CLEANING: Room will be cleaned on arrival only. Communal areas will receive a weekly light clean, which consists of the cleaning of the floors and worktops in the kitchen area. This does not include tidying up, taking out rubbish / bins, washing the dishes, cleaning the fridge or oven. The overall cleanliness of the kitchen is the responsibility of the students LINEN CHANGING: On arrival only AVAILABILITY: Until 14/08/2027 MINIMUM NUMBER OF WEEKS: One week CHECK-IN: From 15:00 on Saturdays and anytime on Sundays. CHECK-OUT: On Saturdays by 10:00 ROOM DEPOSIT? No, but all students must sign a Code of Conduct on their first day
ADDRESS: 27-31, Church St, Dublin 7, D07 RR82 ACCOMMODATION TYPE: Rooms with ensuite bathroom, shared kitchen and shared communal living area. Rooms will be in flats of 8 Positively Languages students, mixed nationalities and mixed genders BEDROOM: Small double bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, mirror, lamp, storage and ensuite bathroom with shower, toilet and sink. All bedding is provided and included in the price. Towels and hairdryers are not provided KITCHEN: Oven / hob / microwave, fridge, freezer and all crockery and utensils provided SERVICES: Wi-Fi, laundry room (€3.50 per wash and €4.00 per dry) FACILITIES: Cinema room, onsite café, indoor bike storage, large common hosting kitchen, gym (minimum age 18). All included in the weekly price LANDMARKS NEARBY: Trinity College, Ha’penny Bridge and Temple Bar VISITORS OR GUESTS ALLOWED? Yes, 3 nights maximum per month, but must have approval from the residence. All visitors must sign in and out at reception daily NOISE RESTRICTIONS? Yes, after 23:00
ADDRESS: 9-13 Blackhall Place, Dublin, D07 P2NX ACCOMMODATION TYPE: Standard and Premium ensuite rooms with own bathroom, shared kitchen and shared communal living area. Ensuite rooms will be in flats of 8 Positively Languages students, mixed nationalities and mixed genders BEDROOM: Standard rooms have single bed and premium have double beds, wardrobe, desk, chair, storage and ensuite bathroom. All bedding is provided and included in the price. Towels and hairdryers are not provided KITCHEN: Oven / hob / microwave, fridge, freezer and all crockery and utensils provided SERVICES: Wi-Fi, laundry room (€4.00 per wash and €3.50 per dry) FACILITIES: Gym, study area, courtyard, bike storage. All included in the weekly price LANDMARKS NEARBY: Trinity College, Ha’penny Bridge and Temple Bar VISITORS OR GUESTS ALLOWED? Yes, 3 nights max. All visitors must sign in and out at reception daily
TIME TO...
ON FOOT
BY BIKE
BY BUS
BY METRO/TRAIN
19 minutes 2 minutes 4 minutes 2 minutes 2 minutes 2 minutes 25 minutes 15 minutes
8 minutes 1 minute 2 minutes 1 minute 1 minute 5 minutes 9 minutes 8 minutes
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THE NEAREST CAFÉ / RESTAURANT
TIME TO...
ON FOOT
BY BIKE
BY BUS
THE NEAREST SUPERMARKET
8 minutes 3 minutes 5 minutes 4 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 22 minutes 10 minutes
5 minutes 1 minute 2 minutes 1 minute 2 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes 5 minutes
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
THE SCHOOL
THE NEAREST POST OFFICE
THE NEAREST CAFÉ / RESTAURANT
THE NEAREST ATM / BANK
THE NEAREST SUPERMARKET
10 minutes 14 minutes 15 minutes
THE NEAREST SPORTS CENTRE
THE NEAREST POST OFFICE
11 minutes 13 minutes
THE NEAREST HOSPITAL
THE NEAREST ATM / BANK
THE CITY CENTRE
THE NEAREST SPORTS CENTRE
10 minutes 10 minutes
THE NEAREST HOSPITAL
THE CITY CENTRE
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CORK STREET
BREWERS CLOSE
BEDROOM
COMMON AREA
DESK
COMMON AREA
KITCHEN
BEDROOM
VISITORS OR GUESTS ALLOWED? Yes, 3 nights maximum. All visitors must sign in and out at reception daily SMOKING ALLOWED IN THE RESIDENCE? No, outside in the designated smoking area only NOISE RESTRICTIONS? Yes, after 23:00 24-HOUR SECURITY? Yes, an out of hours team is available on-site RESIDENCE CLEANING: On arrival only LINEN CHANGING: On arrival only MINIMUM AGE: Over 18s only AVAILABILITY: From 06/09/2025 to 30/08/2026 MINIMUM NUMBER OF WEEKS: One week CHECK-IN: From 15:00 on Saturdays and anytime on Sundays. CHECK-OUT: On Saturdays by 10:00 ROOM DEPOSIT? No, but all students must sign a Code of Conduct on their first day
VISITORS OR GUESTS ALLOWED? No NOISE RESTRICTIONS? Yes, after 23:00 24-HOUR SECURITY? Yes
ADDRESS: 35-38 Cork Street, Dublin, D08 RX9X ACCOMMODATION TYPE: Two room choices; studio rooms with kitchenette and ensuite bathroom or single rooms with ensuite bathroom, shared kitchen and communal living area. Rooms will be in flats of 4 to 6 Positively Languages students, mixed nationalities and mixed genders. BEDROOM: Small double bed, wardrobe, desk, chair, storage and ensuite bathroom. All bedding is provided and included in the price. Towels and hairdryers are not provided KITCHEN: Microwave, fridge, kettle, toaster and all crockery and utensils provided SERVICES: Wi-Fi, laundry room (€4.40 per wash and €2.90 per dry) FACILITIES: 24 hour gym, study rooms, rooftop terrace, cinema & dining room. All included in the weekly price LANDMARKS NEARBY: Trinity College, Ha’penny Bridge and Temple Bar
ADDRESS: Brewers Close, Mill Street, Dublin 8, D08 H24H ACCOMMODATION TYPE: Rooms with ensuite bathroom, shared kitchen and shared communal living area. Rooms will be in flats of 4 Positively Languages students, mixed nationalities and mixed genders BEDROOM: Small double bed, wardrobe, desk, storage and ensuite bathroom with shower, toilet and sink. All bedding is provided and included in the price. Towels and hairdryers are not provided KITCHEN: Oven / hob / microwave, fridge, freezer and all crockery and utensils provided SERVICES: Wi-Fi, laundry room (€4.90 wash/dry) FACILITIES: Gym, study rooms, games room, TV lounge and rooftop terrace. All included in the weekly price LANDMARKS NEARBY: Guinness Storehouse, St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin Castle, Temple Bar SMOKING ALLOWED IN THE RESIDENCE? No, outside in the designated smoking area only
ROOM CLEANING: Room will be cleaned on arrival only. Communal areas will receive a weekly light clean, which consists of the cleaning of the floors and worktops in the kitchen area. This does not include tidying up, taking out rubbish / bins, washing the dishes, cleaning the fridge or oven. The overall cleanliness of the kitchen is the responsibility of the students LINEN CHANGING: On arrival only MINIMUM AGE: Over 18s only AVAILABILITY: From 16/08/2025 to 15/08/2026 MINIMUM NUMBER OF WEEKS: One week CHECK-IN: From 16:00 on Saturdays and Sundays CHECK-OUT: On Saturdays by 10:00 ROOM DEPOSIT? No, but all students must sign a Code of Conduct on their first day
TIME TO...
ON FOOT
BY BIKE
BY BUS
BY METRO/TRAIN
TIME TO...
ON FOOT
BY BIKE
BY BUS
BY TAXI
22 minutes 1 minute 7 minutes 19 minutes 10 minutes 5 minutes 22 minutes 23 minutes
7 minutes 1 minute 1 minute 5 minutes 3 minutes 1 minute 6 minutes 6 minutes
15 minutes
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19 minutes 4 minutes 13 minutes 10 minutes 7 minutes 4 minutes 11 minutes 34 minutes
6 minutes 1 minute 3 minutes 3 minutes 5 minutes 1 minute 5 minutes 13 minutes
14 minutes 4 minutes 11 minutes 7 minutes 7 minutes 4 minutes 11 minutes 21 minutes 48 minutes
11 minutes 8 minutes 4 minutes 3 minutes 5 minutes 1 minute 11 minutes 20 minutes 32 minutes
THE SCHOOL
THE SCHOOL
N/A N/A
THE NEAREST CAFÉ / RESTAURANT
THE NEAREST CAFÉ / RESTAURANT
THE NEAREST SUPERMARKET
THE NEAREST SUPERMARKET
14 minutes 6 minutes
THE NEAREST POST OFFICE
THE NEAREST POST OFFICE
THE NEAREST ATM / BANK
THE NEAREST ATM / BANK
N/A
THE NEAREST SPORTS CENTRE
THE NEAREST SPORTS CENTRE
15 minutes 15 minutes
5 minutes 9 minutes
THE NEAREST HOSPITAL
THE NEAREST HOSPITAL
THE CITY CENTRE
THE CITY CENTRE
N/A
N/A
THE MAIN AIRPORT
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HEALTH & SAFETY MEDICAL INSURANCE: All students must have
LAWS
• No one under the age of 18 in Ireland may buy or consume tobacco or alcohol, including beer and wine. It is against the law to buy tobacco or alcohol for someone you know is under the age of 18 • Driving under the influence of alcohol is a very serious crime and police make regular random checks • You will need international ID to enter bars, clubs or pubs (e.g.passport, ID card, driving licence) • Buying, selling and using drugs is illegal
endeavor to ensure a safe, positive and pleasant study and home environment for all students. We show an additional duty of care towards our students who are legally minors, monitoring them more closely than other students and requesting all parents or legal guardians of Under 18s to sign a Parent/Legal Guardian Consent Form. • All Positively Languages staff and hosts adhere to our Safeguarding Policy, which includes training and regular guidance • All staff and hosts in regular contact with Under 18s are subject to rigorous recruitment procedures and necessary police checks • Each Positively school has a named contact person for Under 18s who meets the students on a regular basis, explains the legal status of Under 18s, monitors any accommodation issues and liaises with the homestay and students’ parents if necessary • We ensure there are activities in the school which are suitable for Under 18s to participate in and inform Under 18s about learning and socializing outside of the classroom
medical insurance for the duration of their stay in Ireland. Students need to arrange their insurance before they travel. Positively Languages works with trusted insurance providers, and students can book coverage through them. Speak to your Positively Languages representative for more information. IF YOU GET SICK: If you get sick while in Ireland you should visit a doctor. You can ask the staff at reception or your host where the nearest doctor is. If you have a minor illness you can ask staff at a local pharmacy for advice. Remember to bring any relevant insurance or medical documentation with you. PROTECTING YOUR BELONGINGS: We strongly recommend you take out insurance for your personal belongings, especially cameras, mobile phones and laptops. Personal items cannot be covered by Positively Languages homestay or residence insurance. UNDER 18 STATEMENT: Positively Languages recognizes its responsibility to safeguard and promote the welfare of students aged under 18, within the Irish legal framework and criteria of our educational oversight and accrediting bodies. We
LOCAL CUSTOMS
• Ireland is a welcoming and inclusive country where everyone is treated with respect, regardless of gender, background, or identity • Always stand in line and wait your turn when buying tickets, at a bank or post office, or waiting for a bus. Keep to the right when standing on escalators • Irish people talk to strangers in public areas. This is a great way to practice English, but caution should be taken. You should not give out your address and telephone number, or accept inappropriate invitations. Although most people are friendly, some may be reluctant to speak with strangers. • “Please” and “Thank you” are widely used in Ireland. Always use them if you ask someone to do something for you, or if they help you or give you information
POSITIVELY RULES
MEDICAL COSTS Medical costs are at the discretion of your local doctor or hospital. Minimum medical costs are as follows:
EMERGENCY SERVICES Call 112 or 999 in case of fire, medical emergency or if you need the police
• If you leave your Positively Languages course, the government may revoke your student visa and advise you to return home • You must attend all classes. If you do not attend your classes your representative will be informed. If a student is under 18, parents will be informed. If you do not then improve your attendance you will be sent home and no refund will be given • Be on time for all your lessons • Always tell Positively Languages if you are going to be absent from school for any reason and tell your host if you are going away overnight • If you commit a criminal offence or have to be severely disciplined, you will be sent home and no refund will be given. We will also inform the immigration authorities
CONSULTATION WITH A DOCTOR: €60 PRESCRIPTIONS AT A CHEMIST: varies EYE TEST: €30
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HOLIDAY POLICY
IRELAND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS
1st January 2026 2nd February 2026 17th March 2026 3rd April 2026
NEW YEAR
ST BRIGID’S DAY ST PATRICK’S DAY
GOOD FRIDAY
6th April 2026 4th May 2026 1st June 2026
EASTER MONDAY
MAY DAY
JUNE BANK HOLIDAY
3rd August 2026 26th October 2026 25th December 2026 28th December 2026
AUGUST BANK HOLIDAY OCTOBER BANK HOLIDAY
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CHRISTMAS DAY ST STEPHEN’S DAY
SCHOOL CLOSURES: The school will be closed from 21st December 2026 to 28th December 2026 with an additional closure for New Year’s Day on 1st January 2027. ACADEMIC YEAR ABROAD STUDENTS: There are preset session breaks for all Academic Year Abroad students. These dates depend on your start date and cannot be changed. Please check with the school if you are not sure when these are. 1st January 2027 These dates are observed as holidays in the year. If you arrive on a week where the Monday is a holiday, your first day of school will be a Tuesday NEW YEAR
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