Database of Benedictine Schools Worldwide |
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Ireland |
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Name and Address of School |
Head of School |
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| Glenstal Abbey School | Br. Denis Hooper OSB | ||
| Murroe | |||
| Co. Limerick | |||
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Phone |
+353 (61) 386099 | Fax |
+353 (61) 386380 |
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Web Site |
www.glenstal.ie | ||
Type of School |
Boarding | Co-Ed |
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Number of Students |
200 | Age range |
12-18 |
Male |
200 | Number of teaching Staff |
35 |
Female |
0 | Staff of Religious Order |
12 |
Religious Diversity |
90% Catholic | ||
Ethnic Diversity |
95% Irish | ||
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School Statement | |||
| Purposefully small (220 pupils). Seven-day boarding Mixed ability Serving (largely) domestic market Good emphasis on sport and extra-curricular activities, especially music. Innovative Transition Year programme for all IVth years incorporating inter-cultural exchange and work experience. Large monastic input. Strong "continuing relationships" with past pupils. | |||
Exchange Note | |||
| Yes, multiple exchanges with schools in Germany, France, Italy, Spain and USA. | |||
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