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Is Oatlands College fee paying?

Is Oatlands College fee paying?

Oatlands College is one of south county Dublin’s best known non-fee paying schools with over 500 pupils.

Is oatlands private?

Oatlands College is a Voluntary Catholic Secondary School for boys, founded by the Christian Brothers and now under the Trusteeship of the Edmund Rice Schools Trust [ERST].

How many students are in Oatlands College?

536

Oatlands College
Location
Gender Male
Age 12 to 18
Number of students 536

Is Muckross Park College fee paying?

Muckross Park College, a second-level non-fee paying school for girls in Donnybrook, Dublin 4, was one of the oversubscribed secondary schools, according to available figures. Admissions figures show private schools and high-performing non-fee paying schools turned away hundreds of applicants last year.

Is Clonkeen college fee paying?

Clonkeen College, Oatlands College and Sancta Maria Secondary School – all non-fee-paying secondary schools in south Dublin – as well as Adamstown Castle Educate Together National School in Lucan, Co Dublin, are among those who have asked parents or guardians for non-refundable payments before children attend class.

How old is Oatlands?

Oatlands was officially founded by Governor Lachlan Macquarie in 1821. There are two theories about the name: One is that Macquarie named the settlement after a town in Surrey, England and the other is that the setting reminded him of Scotland and good agricultural land for growing oats.

Is Blackrock College a private school?

Blackrock College (Irish: Coláiste na Carraige Duibhe) is a voluntary day and boarding Catholic secondary school for boys aged 13–18, in Williamstown, Blackrock, County Dublin, Ireland.

When was Clonkeen college built?

1965
Clonkeen College/Founded

Why is Oatlands called Oatlands?

The suburb takes its name from an historic house built in the 1830s by Lieutenant Percy Simpson (1787-1877). Simpson was a Canadian who migrated to New South Wales in 1822. When posted to Parramatta as Superintendent of Roads, he was granted land, on which he built Oatlands House.

Who owns Oatlands House?

Navarra Venues
In dire need of a facelift Navarra Venues acquired the historic Oatlands House in 2012. This venue is stunning with its old world charm with infused Georgian architecture and is set on five acres of lush well manicured gardens.

What kind of school is Oatlands high school?

Oatlands is a public school for boys and girls from Reception to Grade 7 and is managed by a Governing Body comprising parents, teachers and non-teaching staff.

When to apply for Oatlands prep school 2022?

Applications for 2022 are available from May 4th 2021 – July 9th 2021. Applications are only open to Grade R pupils. Please find the application attached here. Please find the school times document attached here: https://oatlandsprepschool.co.za/school-times-2021/

Can a Catholic Boy go to Oatlands College?

It is the policy of the College to accept for enrolment boys who respect and whose Parents respect the religious and educational philosophy of the ERST Charter*, as set out in its Mission Statement.

Where can I buy the story of Oatlands?

Many past pupils and their escapades are mentioned in Miss Lloyd’s book, “The Story of Oatlands”, which is full of interesting facts, amusing stories, photographs and illustrations and will make a great “coffee table” book. Copies of the book may be purchased from the school office at a cost of R160 each.