Description : GCSE in Harrogate Ladies College

Quick overview: The British two-year secondary school course, aimed at obtaining a certificate of the General Certificate of Secondary Education - in the future, international students can enter the Sixth Form programs and universities, higher schools. The age of students is 14-16 years.

The course implies the study of 8-10 subjects:

• Some are compulsory (such as mathematics, English);
• The rest are chosen as electives.

In addition to academic disciplines in the curriculum of students there are sports training, classes of creativity, design and art.

Private boarding school Harrogate Ladies College is an elite and prestigious private boarding school for girls 11-18 years old. This is one of the best private women's schools in the UK: graduates have high A-level results, more than 90% successfully enrolled in elite British and world universities. At the same time, the administration and pedagogical staff of the school are not directed solely at the academic drill: girls are brought up with a sense of tact and knowledge of etiquette, give the opportunity to develop personal qualities and skills, independence, responsibility, perseverance and diligence, without forgetting the creative and sporting aspects of each person.

The structure of the school includes a kindergarten - Bankfield School - and a branch of the elementary school of the day type for children 4-10 years old, where boys are allowed (Highfield School). The school program is divided into two parts:

Each student is assigned to a certain house-board: in the residences for girls, cozy bedrooms for 1-4 people are prepared (usually in the common rooms there are younger students) - the age principle is strictly taken into account when resettlement . In each residence there is a well-coordinated team of educators and their assistants, teachers and administrative staff: they monitor the observance of cleanliness, hygiene and order, help the girls to solve a variety of everyday, administrative, educational and personal issues.