King Williams College, Castletown, Isle of Man

King William's College, Castletown, Isle of Man

King Williams College, Castletown, Isle of Man

Year of foundation: 1833
Address: Castletown, Isle of Man IM9 1TP
Location: The school is located in a rural area in striking distance to the beach. In the proximity there is also the small airport of the Isle of Man with direct air traffic to London-Gatwick, London-Luton, London-City, Liverpool, Dublin, Glasgow and Edinburgh.
Campus size: 182.109 m2
Number of students: 371
Number of boarders:     93
Number of international students: 58
Number of students from Germany: 25
Ratio girls/boys in %: 45/55
Ratio tutors/students: 1/8
School type: Senior School with 6th Form (12 to 18 years)
Graduation: GCSE/IGCSE, International Baccalaureate (IB)
Specific features: Excellent graduation results. Ranked 26th in the top UK IB Schools league table 2014.
Accommodation: The school has one boarding house for girls and boys each Both houses are equipped with a common kitchen, a game room and a laundry. Students of 13 years and over are accommodated in single rooms, whilst younger students are accommodated in double rooms. All rooms have beds, desks, wardrobes and internet access.
Foreign languages: German, French, Spanish, Latin
Elective subjects: Combined Cadet Force (CCF), Duke of Edinburgh Award
Facilities/offers: Computer lab, computer club, science labs, science club, music studio, orchestra, choir, drama group, artist group, debating society, sports hall, sports field, indoor swimming pool, fitness room, tennis courts, squash courts, adjacent golf course
Range of sports: Football, rugby, hockey, cricket, netball, basketball, athletics, swimming, table tennis, tennis, squash, golf
Fee: For the forms 7 and 8: 23,550 £ per school year.

For the forms 9, 10 and 11: 27,108 £ per school year.

For the forms 12 and 13: 29,580 £ per school year.
   
School prospectus as a pdf-file  
Students‘ testimonials as a pdf-file  
Link to the school website: http://www.kwc.im/king-williams-college/college-home
   
Pictures:  
  • Buildings of King William's College with beach
  • Student and teacher of King William's College during a one-on-one conversation
  • Students of King William's College when playing rugby
  • Students of King William's College during a joint bike trip
  • Buildings of King William's College
  • School chapel of King William's College
  • Schoolboys of King William's College in the computer lab
  • Schoolgirls of King William's College in the classroom
  • Schoolgirls of King William's College in the classroom
  • Schoolgirls and schoolboys of King William's College in the classroom
  • Schoolgirls and schoolboys of King William's College during a debate
  • Student of King William's College playing the harp