St David's College
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 emphasis on developing individual talents.
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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 emphasis on developing individual talents.
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• Name — St David's College • Established — 1965 • Type — Private day and boarding • Religious Affiliation — Christian • Head Label — Headmaster • Head — Andrew Russell • Chair — Peter Gaskell • Founder — John Mayor • Address — Gloddaeth Hall • City — Llanrhos • County — Conwy County Borough • Country — Wales • Postal Code — LL30 1RD • Local Authority — Conwy County Borough • Urn — 401971 • Enrolment — 310 (September 2023) • Gender — Mixed • Lower Age — 9 • Upper Age — 19 • Houses — Snowdon, Tryfan, Cader Idris • Colours — Navy, Green, Yellow NavyGreenYellow • Website — https: www.stdavidscollege.co.uk
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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. In 2022 the school began a £15 million refurbishment project. As part of this, the sports hall was demolished in 2022. The site where it stood is planned to be replaced with a performing arts centre. There are also plans to create new rugby and football pitches, and to restore the original chapel.
Boarding houses
Boarding houses
It has five boarding houses all situated on the campus grounds: • Snowdon (Boys and Girls) • Tryfan (Boys and Girls) • Cader (Boys and Girls) • Augusta (Girls) • Hettie (Junior)
Notable former pupils
• Cieren Fallon, jockey • Jerry Moffatt, rock climber • Edward Cadogan, 9th Earl Cadogan
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