Villiers School
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 9.38K–33.6K
EUR 8.4K–30.1K · 2027-2028 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
Co-educational, fee-paying day and boarding secondary school on North Circular Road, Limerick, Ireland. Founded under the will of Hannah Villiers in 1821, with a traditionally Protestant ethos. Offers the Irish Junior Cycle, Transition Year and Leaving Certificate, plus the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-06 · Fees 2027-2028
Curriculum
IB Diploma
Type
Local school, international programme
Fee level
- Founded
- 1821
- Religion
- christian
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2027-2028 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate - D | EUR 8,400≈ USD 9.38K |
| Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate - 7 | EUR 24,800≈ USD 27.7K |
| Transition Year - Day Pupil (tuition onl | EUR 9,250≈ USD 10.3K |
| Transition Year - 7-day Boarding (incl. | EUR 25,650≈ USD 28.6K |
| IBDP - Day Pupil (tuition only) | EUR 13,800≈ USD 15.4K |
| IBDP - 7-day Boarding | EUR 30,100≈ USD 33.6K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate - D | EUR 8,400 (about USD 9.38K) |
| Junior Cycle and Leaving Certificate - 7 | EUR 24,800 (about USD 27.7K) |
| Transition Year - Day Pupil (tuition onl | EUR 9,250 (about USD 10.3K) |
| Transition Year - 7-day Boarding (incl. | EUR 25,650 (about USD 28.6K) |
| IBDP - Day Pupil (tuition only) | EUR 13,800 (about USD 15.4K) |
| IBDP - 7-day Boarding | EUR 30,100 (about USD 33.6K) |
Source: school website (villiers-school.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Villiers School (this school) | EUR 8,400 (about USD 9.38K) | EUR 30,100 (about USD 33.6K) |
| Rockwell College | EUR 7,555 (about USD 8.44K) | EUR 7,555 (about USD 8.44K) |
Source: school website (villiers-school.com) · checked 2026-10-29 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 750
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explained
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
Student support
Source: Read from the school's website
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Boarding
- Yes
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
- Boarding
Upcoming events
- Jan11MonApplication deadline17:00 GMT (local time)
CAS closing date for Form I 2027/2028
Checked 2026-10-30
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