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Marymount International School London is a small private school for girls, counting on the academic, emotional, spiritual and social upbringing of its students. It is managed by the Roman Catholic Society RSHM (Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary) which owns a network of schools and colleges around the world (in total more than 30 educational institutions).
Currently, there are two compartments for children in it:
The school welcomes acceptance into its ranks girls from other countries and religious traditions, providing a high level of cultural interpenetration and understanding.
In 1979, the school was the first in Britain, which took the program IB for studying. Over the years of the program's work, the school has managed to educate several generations of independent, critical-minded and far-sighted people. Students of the school graduate the best universities in the world and become successful professionals in various fields. A distinctive feature of the school is the comprehension of Catholic values through the prism of modern knowledge.
The school is a member of the Association of Girls' Schools, the Association of Boarding Schools and the Council of Independent Schools. The school was tested by the Independent Schools Council and the British Independent Schools Inspection.
Studying in the IBMYB program (International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program) involves a cross-cultural approach, has a kind of "multilayered" structure. Girls comprehend the knowledge gained through the prism of interdisciplinary topics:
Further, students acquire skills of independent work and work in the team, skills of action and skills of service (public works). Thus, all the acquired knowledge has a need to "implement", because in itself the possession of information does not provide the same benefits as its application in life.
Subjects are divided into several groups:
The peculiarity of schooling is that at the end of this program girls do not pass final / transfer exams, but a personal project is conducted. A creative independent research is being prepared, during which the students have the opportunity to practice the received knowledge in practice.
In the program International Baccalaureate Diploma disciplines are divided into 6 blocks. Students choose 6 subjects - 3 for advanced study (HL), 3 for standard (standard level - SL). List of subjects by groups, indicating the ability to choose a subject for standard or in-depth study is the following:
In addition to subjects to choose from, all senior high school students are provided with compulsory academic studies that develop scientific skills:
Classes are held 4 times a week. Here the students most fully reveal their talents in action. There are various classes for drama and art, charitable and social activities, scientific and many other projects.
Accommodation at the school is based on the full board basis. The girls live in beautiful rooms, and the staff of the school takes care that everyday questions do not cause any inconvenience.
Quality of food in the school is at an exceptionally high level. The school imports only fresh and environmentally friendly products from trusted and accredited suppliers. Schoolgirls adhere to a specially designed food system to maintain their strength in the necessary balance between sport, study and everyday life.
While in school, girls are constantly visiting cultural, educational, leisure and other institutions, they are in many places in Britain and the world. In the framework of educational programs, various scientific trips are visited: biology courses, ecological trips, etc.
Girls regularly visit cities and symbolic places from the life of great English writers, get the opportunity to "plunge" into the world that once lived writers - literary excursions are arranged constantly.
The school's musical groups perform at all UK venues - from an improvised street scene in London to 20,000 spectators. Thematic musical trips are also arranged.
Classes of art and music occupy an important place in the life of the school. All students attend various groups and sections, collectives of interests. The peculiarity of education is that pupils master not only knowledge of acting and musical skill, but also skills of "auxiliary personnel". The available disciplines for studying are the following:
In the school, great importance is given to sports education of children. During the year all girls are engaged in various sports, at their own discretion and in accordance with their interests. Sports exercises are part of the extensive interaction programs, such as healthy lifestyle courses, proper nutrition, etc.
Available sports:
Active sportswomen have the opportunity to share experiences and participate in various competitions with other schools in Britain and the world.
The whole complex of buildings and premises of the school has first-class equipment - the school has everything for comfortable study and life. Spacious light classrooms with clean air, dorms with cozy rooms, common halls, rest rooms are provided for students. On the basis of the school there are three scientific laboratories equipped with the latest technology. The school was the first in Britain, who created the so-called Fab Lab Laboratory (Fabrication Laboratory): the laboratory has many unique tools with which you can create "anything". In the laboratory, students improve their knowledge with tools and developments:
There are information and computer centers, a huge library with a lot of jobs and places for recreation. There is a theatrical studio and a hall for performances with a capacity of up to 300 people. Language, music and theater studios have everything you need to work successfully.
There is a large sports center in the school that includes fitness and tennis court, a swimming pool and many other facilities. All sports clubs and sections always have all the equipment they need.
The academic year is divided into traditional trimesters:
Please note that there are some surcharges, not included in the basic cost of the program:
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