The King's Hospital School. One of Ireland's leading boarding schools. - Kings Hospital School (original) (raw)

Welcome to The King’s Hospital School, founded in 1669 in the heart of Dublin city. Following a long tradition of resilience underpinned by our values of Curiosity, Integrity, and Compassion, we continue to thrive as one of Ireland’s leading boarding and day schools.

Our mission is to provide a holistic and supportive community that inspires and educates each generation, to enrich the world we live in.

With excellent teaching talent and a strong focus on enrichment activities, we encourage our students to be the best they can – to reach their potential, both within and beyond the classroom.

We are a close-knit and dedicated community, grounded in our Church of Ireland values, that is committed to learning and self-development. We embrace diversity and welcome young people and adults regardless of difference into our school community.

We are eager for our students to leave our school with a love of learning, a strong sense of self, and an enthusiasm for life, achieved through the educational journey that awaits you at The King’s Hospital School.

To learn more about becoming a student at KH, please go to our Admissions page or contact our Admissions Team at khadmissions@thekingshospital.ie +353 1 643-6564.

The King’s Hospital School is a co-educational secondary school for boarders and day students, which offers a broad academic curriculum and an extensive range of extracurricular activities.

Located on a beautiful campus of over 80 acres, close to Dublin City and within easy reach of motorways and transport links, we offer unrivalled sporting and performing arts amenities combined with modern boarding suites and social spaces; designed for teenagers, inspired by teenagers.

We are a home from home for up to 300 boarders and 420 day students. We instil traditional values such as self-discipline, commitment and respect for others. And we create an open, inclusive culture that encourages strong friendships and contributes to a warm, welcoming community, on and off campus.

Together with world-class teachers, coaches and our pastoral team, we strive to ensure that every student leaves The King’s Hospital School inspired, confident, resilient and prepared to take on the challenges and opportunities of our ever changing world.

The King’s Hospital School is a member of the HMC, BSA, and Aegis organisations among many other professional collaborations, which benefit our students and staff, reinforcing our commitment to continuous development and best practice. In May 2024, we were extremely proud to be the first school in Ireland to receive the IQM Inclusive School Award. To learn more about our school please contact:

Admissions: khadmissions@thekingshospital.ie +353 1 643-6564
General Enquiries: reception@thekingshospital.ie + 353 1 643-6500

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The King's Hospital School. One of Ireland's leading boarding schools. - Kings Hospital School (original) (raw)

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