Extra Curricular Activities

In traditional British boarding schools, students will have an opportunity to choose from a vast range of extra-curricular activities. Most schools, especially full boarding schools will have a comprehensive sporting programme which usually operates after school and at weekends. Major sports are on offer to students including football, rugby, hockey, netball, tennis, swimming and athletics. Alongside these, many other sports may also available including equestrian, rowing, basketball, badminton, table tennis, volleyball, squash, fitness training and fencing etc.

Schools place great emphasis upon the development of the whole child through a range of extra curricular activities, whether it is sport, music or drama. Traditional sports, such as rugby, football, hockey and cricket, schools will offer excellent coaching, facilities and regular fixtures, similarly other unusual sports, such as sailing, rock climbing, golf or horse riding may also be on offer. By participating in group sport and engaging in debate or public speaking pupils have many opportunities to confidentially develop life long skills such as leadership and team work.

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