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BOARDING AT MARYMOUNT

PaulaHorton Head of Boarding

AnniePlumridge Deputy Head of Boarding

AWarmWelcomefromourBoardingTeam

AtMarymountInternationalSchoolLondon,wearedelighted to welcome students from around the world to join our Boardingfamily,anexperiencedesignedtobroadenhorizons, strengthenacademicskills,andofferatasteoflifeatatruly internationalschool.

Rooted in a proud tradition of educational excellence, Marymountblendsaglobaloutlookwiththewarmthand characterofBritishschoollife.Ourvibrantcommunityreflects arichdiversityofcultures,languages,andperspectives,andour distinguished International Baccalaureate curriculum is deliveredbyskilled,dedicatedteacherswhoarepassionateabout nurturingcuriosity,confidence,andagenuineloveoflearning.

Duringtheirtimewithus,studentsenjoyfarmorethanastudy experience - they build meaningful friendships, develop independence, and discover new interests and passions. Whether through academic study, our rich co‑curricular programme,ortherhythmsofdailyschoollife,everystudent leaveswithexperiences,memoriesandasenseofselfthatwill staywiththemlongaftertheyreturnhome.

Weverymuchlookforwardtowelcomingyouintoour community.

Boardingat offersstudents withinavibrant the school’s boarding independence, friendshipsinasafeandsupportiveenvironment.

Girlsfrom campus,creating cultures,perspectives, Boardingstudents combinesacademic enrichment connections. the-clockcare supportedbothacademicallyandemotionally.

Located within surrounded Marymount’s enjoythebest forstudyand andrecreational andweekend sharedtraditions, students to fosteringastrongsenseofbelonging.

Ourmodern,secureboardinghouses,Butler,GailhacandStJoseph’s,arelocatedonour7-acre, beautifulgardencampus.Eachhascommunalloungesforrelaxingandsocialising,andkitchenareasfor preparingsnacks,cookingorbaking.Ourcampusboastsexcellentfacilitiesincluding:

SportsHallwithBasketballCourt

DanceStudio

FitnessSuite,forGrade9andabove

TennisCourts

Auditorium

MusicRooms

ScienceLaboratory

SpaciousDiningHall

Art&DesignStudios

ChapelandMulti-faithPrayerSpace

Air-conditionedLibrary

LandscapedOutdoorSpaces

GatedSecuritywithinPrivateEstate

On-siteInfirmaryandSchoolNurse

Bedroomsarespaciousandcomfortablyfurnished, sharedwith1-2othergirls.Theyofferasingle bed,desk,wardrobeandstorage,andadedicated showerroomandtoiletnearby.Inthecommunal loungesandkitchens,studentscanunwind,play games, listen to music or watch television. At weekends,staffandstudentsoftencooktogether, andstudentsarewelcometopreparetheirown snacksoutsideofmealtimes.

Beyondtheclassroom,studentsareencouragedto makefulluseofourextensivegardencampusand facilities,includingourSportsHall,ArtStudio, DanceStudioandLibrary,aswellasaFitnessSuite for students in Grade 9 and above. WiFi is availableacrossthewholecampus,makingiteasy tostayintouchwithhomeatdesignatedtimes.

MealsareservedinourlightandairyDining Room,wherestaffandstudentseattogether.All foodisfreshlypreparedoncampusbyourbrilliant catering team. Every day, there is a generous choice of healthy and nutritious optionsincludinghotmains,soup,salad,dessertsandfresh fruit. Special dietary requirements can be accommodatedwithpriornotice.

Marymount’sboardingcommunityprovidesawarm,nurturing andinclusiveenvironment,whereeverystudentisvaluedand supported. Our outstanding boarding team, teachers and dedicated pastoral staff are committed to supporting every student’sgrowth,helpingthemtodeveloptheiruniquetalents, discovertheirpassionsandfeeltrulyathome.

Our boarding team aim to provide a safe and secure environmentwherestudentscangrowtotheirfullpotential, becoming confident and principled young women. The boarding community creates a supportive atmosphere that enables social-emotional development, independence, and empathy.

Boarding has become part of my family, my safe space.

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Capucine, Grade 8 Boarder

Big Sister Scheme Counselling School Nurse

Everyboarderispartof aboardingfamilyand pairedwithaBigSister whowillhelpwiththe settling-inprocess.

Adedicatedcounsellor offersaconfidential supportservicefor studentsthreedaysa weekoncampus.

Afull-timeSchool Nurseisavailableshould studentshaveany medicalconcernsduring theschoolday.

Spiritual Life

Dedicatedopportunities throughouttheyear allowthegirlsto developtheirspirituality, andmaketimefor reflectionandprayer.

Weofferarangeofboardingoptionstosuittheneedsofdifferentfamilies.Ourstudentshavetheoption tomovefromdaytoboarding,orviceversa,whichcanbeusefuliffamilycircumstanceschange.

7-day Boarding

Fullimmersioninto boardinglifeatMarymount

Participationinactivities, tripsandeventsthathappen attheweekend

Plentyoftimetotakepart intheextensivecocurricularsonofferand explorepersonalinterests andhobbies

Fullaccesstoourcampus facilitiesthroughoutthe weekandweekend

5-Day Boarding

Weeklyboardingfrom MondaytoFriday

Greatfordual-working parentswhoarebased locally

Fulldedicationtoschool lifeduringtheweek,while enjoyingweekendsat home

Experiencethebenefitsof boardingwhilestill spendingtimewithfamily

Flexi Boarding

Optiontoboard2or3days aweek,startingsmall beforepotentiallymoving to5-dayor7-dayboarding Greatforthosewhowould liketotestboardingbefore committingtoalonger arrangement

Practicalsolutionforbusy families,offeringthe benefitsofboardingon selecteddays,asneeded

Wealsooffershort-termimmersionplacementsforstudentsorboardingtasterplacementsonacase-bycasebasis.