More about D’Overbroeck’s:
D’Overbroeck’s is a leading independent boarding school in Oxford, UK, that educates students aged 11–18. The school consistently ranks among the best in the UK for academic progress and student achievements. It boasts a highly diverse student body, with 725 students from 47 countries, creating a comfortable multicultural environment for international students.
Students are taught in small classes of up to 11 students. The school places great emphasis on selecting highly qualified teachers, and the curriculum is rich and comprehensive, designed for students aiming to enter top universities, both in the UK and worldwide. It’s no surprise that D’Overbroeck’s achieves outstanding results – in 2022, 65% of students received A-A* grades (the highest possible marks).
In 2022, students successfully gained admission to top universities, including:
- University of Bristol
- UCL (University College London)
- University of Manchester
- King’s College London, University of London
- The University of Edinburgh
- University of Sussex
- Durham University
- Loughborough University
- University of Birmingham
- Cardiff University
- Imperial College London
- University of Bath
- University of Exeter
- University of Leeds
- University of Oxford
- University of Sheffield
- University of Southampton
- University of York
The school offers a wide range of activities, clubs, and societies. Some run throughout the year, while others are held once a semester. Students can choose which ones to participate in, whether they are sports, creative, or academic activities. Here’s a list of some of the clubs and activities at D’Overbroeck’s: Anime, Orchestra, Book Club, Programming Languages, Football, Art, Basketball, Boxing, Dance, Golf, Athletics, Beach Volleyball, Chess, Debating, Hockey, Badminton, Board Games, Choir, Film Club, Model UN, Robotics, Podcast Club, Polo, Netball, Squash, Swimming, Rugby, Yoga, Tennis, Climbing.
In 2021, the Arts Centre was opened. This high-tech space is ideal for students planning to pursue higher education or a career in the creative industries. Additionally, for students applying to competitive courses, there are preparatory programs available. For example, preparation for entry to Oxbridge, Medicine, or Law.
Study Programs at D’Overbroeck’s College:
About the A-Level Program at D’Overbroeck’s:
D’Overbroeck’s offers an extraordinary range of 35 A-Level subjects, giving students the opportunity to choose a combination of subjects that best suit their strengths, interests, and future aspirations.
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Super-curricular Program:
At D’Overbroeck’s, there is a special Super-curricular program – a specially designed academic enrichment course for senior school students who want to explore their interests beyond the regular curriculum. The Super-curricular program is designed to broaden the academic experience and offers a variety of activities in which students can engage to gain more knowledge and experience in areas that interest them.
The program consists of four key components:
- Plus: Studying existing A-Level subjects with greater breadth and depth.
- Admissions Prep: Preparation for university admissions, helping students navigate everything necessary for a successful application, including the application process, document preparation, practice tests, and mock interviews.
- Seminars: Seminars aimed at developing critical thinking in small groups, including attending university seminars at top universities, such as the University of Oxford.
- EPQ (Extended Project Qualification): A research project where students can conduct their own academic research or create practical work in areas of their interest, such as creative writing, filmmaking, computer programming, etc.
Tuition and Boarding Fees:
Facilities and Infrastructure at D’Overbroeck’s, Accommodation:
The residences are conveniently located in quiet residential areas surrounding the center of Oxford, providing students with access to a wide range of academic, cultural, and recreational opportunities.
What the residences include:
- Separate areas for boys and girls in the residences.
- Room types: single or double occupancy.
- School staff are available 24/7 in the residences to provide support to students.
- Excellent Wi-Fi access throughout the residences and campus.
- Exciting excursions and various activities are offered every weekend.
- Accommodation includes three meals a day, seven days a week.
- Special attention is given to students’ dietary needs, with adjustments made for any specific dietary requirements or preferences.
Tuition, Accommodation, and Meals: From £15,830 per term (There are 3 terms in the academic year)
Prices are for the 2022-2023 academic year.