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Howell's School Llandaff GDST

Cardiff, Wales (South), CF5 2YD

Howell's School Llandaff GDST

Contact Information

School Information

Founded in 1860, Howell's has a reputation for academic excellence and is the only Welsh independent school to have gained the top Estyn inspection grade in all seven key areas. It boasts exceptional facilities, an extensive programme of extracurricular activities, a friendly, vibrant and purposeful atmosphere, a confidence-building environment, superb pastoral care and excellent careers advice.

General Information

Gender: Girls (some boys)
Day/Boarding: Day
Age Range - Boys: Sixth
Age Range - Girls: Nursery, Pre Prep, Prep, Senior, Sixth
Size: 781
School Inspection Report: Latest Inspection Report
ISC Association: GSA

Fees per term

Boarding (£):  
Day (£): 2110 - 3535

Entry Requirements & Financial Assistance

Entry Requirements: Exam, Interview, Report
Scholarships, Bursaries: Academic scholarships, Bursaries for new entrants, Sixth Form scholarships & bursaries, Hardship awards for existing pupils

Age Ranges & Pupil Numbers

  Boarding Day Sixth Form
  Boys Girls Boys Girls Boys Girls
Age Range     16 - 18 3 - 18    
Pupil Numbers     69 712 69 124

Subjects taught

Ancient History/Classical Civ, Art and Design, Biology, Business Studies/Finance, Chemistry, Chinese, Classical Studies, Computing/ICT, Coordinated/Combined Science, Critical Thinking, Design and Technology (DT), Double/Triple Award Science, Drama/Theatre Studies, English Language, English Literature, French, Further Mathematics, Geography, German, Government/Politics, History, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Mathematics, Music, Other Subjects, Physics, PSE, Psychology, Religious Studies, Russian, Spanish, Welsh

Facilities

Art studio, CDT Centre, Common Room, Concert Hall, Conference facilities, Design & Technology Suite, Drama Studio, Fitness suite, Gymnasium, IT Suite, Library, Music Centre, Playing Fields on-site, Science laboratories, Sixth Form Centre, Sports Hall, Swimming Pool (covered), Tennis Courts

Activities

Astronomy, Ballet/Dance, Chess, Choir, Community Service, Computing/IT, Debating/Public Speaking, Drama/Theatre Studies, Environmental/Green club, Life Saving/First Aid, Mandarin, Orchestra/Band, Orienteering, Outdoor Pursuits, Pottery, Skiing, Spanish Club, The Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Year book, Young Enterprise

Sports

Athletics, Badminton, Basketball, Cricket, Cross Country, Fitness Training, Football, Gymnastics, Hockey, Lacrosse, Netball, Rounders, Rugby, Swimming, Table Tennis, Tennis, Volleyball

Travel Information

Map: www.multimap.co.uk
Nearest Train Station: Less than 15 minutes
Nearest Airport: Less than 60 minutes
Location: Urban

Miscellaneous Information

Religious Affiliation: Inter denominational
Dietary Catered For: Other, Vegans, Vegetarians

Reference Numbers

ISC Reference Number: 32611
DfE Reference Number: 681 / 6024