SOUTH AND WEST 07 Plymouth College “At Plymouth College, we believe our purpose is to educate, enrich and empower every single one of our pupils.” The school has the highest academic value-added scores in the area, including both state and independent sectors. Our Pre-Med programme regularly achieves a 100% success rate for students applying to medical school with the destination of choice for most students being a Russell Group University, American or Oxbridge Universities. Over the last decade, Plymouth College has carved itself a reputation as being a worldleading school for performance sport. Its impressive accolades and achievements by students, while still at school, include Olympic, World, European and Commonwealth champions at both junior and senior levels. As Great Britain’s leading swimming school, it is no surprise that swimmers come to us from all over the world. We are able to offer a unique programme, run in partnership with leading British swimming club, Plymouth Leander, that allows young athletes to flourish in the pool and in the classroom. As well as Olympic and World titles, we have had gold medallists at every C O N TA C T I N F O R M AT I O N major international competition at both senior and junior levels. Many records have been broken along the way, and our swimmers have regular selections for Great Britain as well as overseas and home nations swim teams. Plymouth College is a unique school nestled within Britain’s Ocean City, surrounded by the sea and the national park of Dartmoor. This allows the school to provide an unrivalled outdoor education provision including: Sailing; Coast Steering; Duke of Edinburgh’s and Ten Tors. Head: Age Range: Contact: Website: Jonathan Cohen 3–18 years (youngest boarder 11 years) Nicholas Michie-Carr, Head of Admissions www.plymouthcollege.com Telephone: Email: Address: +44 (0) 1752 505115 admissions@plymouthcollege.com Plymouth College Ford Park Road Plymouth PL4 6RN School Type: Co-educational boarding and day UK SCHOOLS DIRECTORY 2019/20 37