St David's College
Address
Gloddaeth Hall

Llanrhos
,
Conwy County Borough
,
LL30 1RD

Wales
Coordinates53°18′34″N 3°47′56″W / 53.30950°N 3.79897°W / 53.30950; -3.79897
Information
TypePrivate day and boarding
Religious affiliation(s)Christian
Established1965
FounderJohn Mayor
Local authorityConwy County Borough
Department for Education URN401971 Tables
ChairPeter Gaskell
HeadmasterAndrew Russell
GenderMixed
Age9 to 19
Enrolment260 (September 2020)
HousesSnowdon, Tryfan, Cader Idris
Colour(s)Navy, Green, Yellow    
Websitehttps://www.stdavidscollege.co.uk/

St David's College is a private, boarding and day, middle and high school occupying Gloddaeth Hall in Llanrhos, Llandudno, north Wales. The school was founded by John Mayor in 1965 with the aim of offering a whole-person education based on Christian principles and outdoor education. The school also supports children and young adults with learning difficulties and has a whole-school approach to dyslexia with considerable emphasis on developing individual talents.[1]

Buildings

It occupies an eclectic variety of buildings such as Gloddaeth Hall, centred on the Minstrel Hall dating from the Tudor period, right up to Chelsea/Augusta Houses and the Keith Lennard Technology Centre, which have all been built in the last few years.

Boarding houses

It has five boarding houses all situated on the campus grounds:

  • Snowdon (Boys)
  • Tryfan (Boys)
  • Cader (Boys)
  • Augusta (Girls)
  • Hettie (Junior)

Notable former pupils

References

  1. ↑ British Dyslexia Association Organisational Members' Directory Archived 2007-05-31 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ↑ Moffat, Jerry (2009). Jerry Moffatt Revelations. Vertebrate Publishing. p. 8. ISBN 978-1-906148-11-9.
  3. ↑ Bradbury, Grace (13 April 2012). "Who'll inherit London?". London Evening Standard. Evening Standard. Retrieved 12 April 2023.


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