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Private School Program

Discover Ireland's Private School Excellence

Experience Ireland's top-tier private schools. Our program offers international students outstanding academics, world-class facilities, cultural immersion, and lifelong connections.

Who it's For

Criteria
Eligibility
Age
12 to 18 years
Durations
3 terms +
Academic Background
Average or better
English Level
Intermediate (B1) or higher
Nationalities
All international students

Why Choose Ireland's Public Schools?

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  • Exceptional Facilities: Private schools in Ireland boast top-tier academic, sports, and recreational facilities.
     

  • Individual Attention: Smaller class sizes ensure personalized guidance and support.
     

  • Quality Education: High teaching standards with a focus on individual academic achievement.
     

  • Prestigious Pathways: Graduates often progress to leading universities in Ireland, the UK, and worldwide.

School & Tuition

School Selection: Assistance in choosing the right private school.

Tuition Fees: Standard fees included.

Registration: Placement and registration in an Irish private school.

Uniform & Textbooks: Essential academic supplies provided.

State Examinations: Participation in necessary exams (3rd & 6th Years).

Documentation: Support with study validation documents.

Inclusions

Support Services

HSI Advisor Assistance: Dedicated support throughout your stay.

Progress Reports: Monthly updates on your academic journey.

Local Orientation: Comprehensive orientation after arrival.

Emergency Contact: 24/7 emergency telephone support.

Transfers: First and final transfers, with assistance for additional transfers.

Accommodation Options

Boarding: Dormitory for juniors and single/double rooms for seniors, full board included.

Day School with Homestay: Accommodation with a host family, including full board and study space.

Not sure if homestay or boarding is right for you? Visit our Accommodation pages to explore your options and find the perfect fit. We're here to help you feel at home in Ireland!

Customise Your Experience

Find the ideal private school tailored to your interests and goals with High Schools International.

 

Use our School Finder tool to browse a wide range of private schools in Ireland.

Program Features

Elite Community: Join a body of high-achieving Irish and international students.


Diverse Options: Choose between boarding and day schools, single-sex or co-educational, religious or non-religious schools.

Comprehensive Curriculum: Extensive range of subjects and advanced facilities.


Supportive Environment: Low student-to-teacher ratio for personalized attention.


Extracurricular Activities: Outstanding programs in sports, music, and arts for holistic development.


University Progression: Strong track record of graduates advancing to higher education.

Outcomes

Cultural Exchange: Immerse yourself in Irish culture and connect with local students.

Personal Growth: Develop into a well-rounded individual with global perspectives.

Language Skills: Enhance your English fluency and learn to speak like a native.

Academic Achievement: Earn an internationally recognized high school diploma (for 2-year programs).

University Pathways: Strengthen your application for British or Irish universities (for 2-year programs).

Explore Our Prestigious Private Schools

Discover the vibrant and supportive environments of our private schools through our gallery. Experience the excellent facilities and close-knit communities where your academic and cultural journey will flourish.

Trusted by the Study Travel Industry

Secondary School Awards Winner
Boarding Schools Association
English Education Ireland
Association of Guardianship Providers Ireland
Accreditation and Coordination of English Language Services
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