Sutton Park School
International School in Dublin
Quick answer
Sutton Park School provides an American curriculum with AP course options, with a 69-year track record in Dublin. Well-suited to boarding families. The student body draws from 22 nationalities.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American taught at Sutton Park School.
- 22 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 18 age range accepted.
600
22
Available
1957
About Sutton Park School
Sutton Park School was founded in 1957 by a group of leading local professional and business people as a co-educational and multi-denominational school which, while catering mainly for day pupils, retains the spirit and sense of community of a boarding school.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- In-house specialist staff listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
American
German, French
unknown
SPS offers a wide range of support for students with Learning Needs. Extra literacy and numeracy classes supplement work completed in regular classes and students are advised to follow a range of strategies to meet their needs.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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