Sutton Park School

Sutton Park School
Location
St. Fintan's Road, Dublin Republic of Ireland
Information
Opened	1957
Head of school	Ronan Walsh
Website	suttonparkschool.com

Sutton Park School is an independent or private co-education multi-denominational school located just off Saint Fintan's Road in Sutton at the city side of Howth Head on the Northside of Dublin, Ireland.

History

Sutton Park School was founded in 1957 as one of the first multi-denominational schools in Ireland. The original school building is a Georgian House whose previous owners sold on.

Today

Sutton Park is an international day and boarding school, with students from ages 4 to 19 attending from 22 countries. It no longer offers Boarding Facilities.

Amenities and facilities

The school is set in a mature residential area, with the main entrance lying several hundred metres from the coast. The main house is Georgian and has a modern block of 20 classrooms. There are over 40 classrooms in total including a large library with a study area and 7 computers, all with internet access. Printing, photocopying and scanning facilities are also available in the library. Other buildings include the gymnasium/assesmbly hall, art room, the science laboratories, the l-shaped block which consists of ordinary classrooms, the atrium building, Junior Building .

Facilities include Tennis courts, Basketball courts, Astroturf pitch, grass pitch, playground, science labs, library and large gymnasium / theatre and an Art room.

School sports include hockey, badminton and "spike-ball". As well as other activities which can be done after school and on Wednesdays, such as, Science Club (which has brought the school much success), Tennis, Basketball, Soccer, Tag Rugby, Athletics (Track and Field) and others.

Library

There are seven computers, all with internet access, available to students. Printing, photocopying and scanning facilities are also available.

Sources

^ A guide to Sutton Park by John Davis.

External links

The Sutton Park School Website

Fee-paying secondary schools in the Republic of Ireland

Connacht	Garbally College Sligo Grammar School Yeats College

Dublin	Alexandra College Ashfield College Belvedere College Blackrock College Castleknock College Catholic University School C.B.C. Monkstown Gonzaga College The High School Institute of Education The King's Hospital Loreto Abbey, Dalkey Loreto College, Foxrock Lycée Français d'Irlande Mount Anville Secondary School Rockbrook Park School St. Andrew's College St Columba's College St Conleth's College St. Kilian's German School St Mary's College St Michael's College Sandford Park School Sutton Park School Terenure College Wesley College

Leinster	Cistercian College, Roscrea Clongowes Wood College Drogheda Grammar School Dundalk Grammar School Gormanston College Kilkenny College Leinster Senior College Newbridge College Newtown School, Waterford St. Gerard's School Wilson's Hospital School

Munster	Bandon Grammar School Christian Brothers College, Cork Glenstal Abbey School Presentation Brothers College, Cork Rockwell College Villiers School

Coordinates: 53°22′35″N 6°05′36″W / 53.376466°N 6.093427°W / 53.376466; -6.093427

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