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Address and Contacts


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Address: Atlantic College
St. Donat's
Llantwit Major
Vale of Glamorgan
CF61 1WF, UK
Phone: +44 (0)1446 799000

E-mail: Principal
 

Director of Studies
 

Development Office
 


3-Year Calendar

Note:   The dates for the 2010/11 academic year will be reviewed in the light of the experience of the present year.
200920102011
Term 2/4
Offices re-openMon05 Jan04 Jan03 Jan (?)
Students returnWed 07 JanSat 09 JanSat 08 Jan
Project WeekWed, 1400 - Sun, 220025 Feb - 08 Mar03 - 14 Mar02 - 13 Mar
Long WeekendThu, 1400 - Mon, 220009 - 13 Apr01 - 05 Apr21 - 25 Apr
IB examsMon 04 - Thu 21 May (at AC)Tue 04 - Mon 24 MayTue 03 - Mon 23 May (tbc)
End of Year/ Leavers' DinnerFri 22 MayTue 25 MayTue 24 May (tbc)
Term 1/3
Students returnWed05 Aug04 Aug.
English Learners' ProgrammeTue18 Aug17 Aug.
Project Week/InductionSat - Thu29 Aug - 10 Sep28 Aug - 09 Sep.
First-Years arriveTue01 Sep31 Aug.
Full routineFri11 Sep10 Sep.
Reading Week (2nd-years)Mon - Fri12 - 16 Oct11 - 15 Oct.
Long WeekendFri, 1400 - Tue, 220016 - 20 Oct15 - 19 Oct.
London/ First AidWed - Fri18 - 20 Nov10 - 12 Nov.
End of TermFri, 180004 Dec03 Dec.
Offices closeFri18 Dec17 Dec.
GR, Aug 2009

Management Team

Principal:

Neil Richards

Vice-Principal, Academics:

Tristian Stobie

Vice-Principal, College:

Nick Lush

Acting Head of Extra-mural Centre:

Richard Hamilton

Director of College Operations:

Paul Motte

Director of Studies,
IB Coordinator:

Mark Godwin

Academic Staff Coordinator:

Ken Corn

Services/Activities Coordinator:

Adrian Disney

Jan 2010

Directions

  • by airplane:
    Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL)take a taxi to College, < £ 20
    London Gatwick (LGW)take a Flight Link coach directly to Cardiff
    OR: take the train to Victoria, and continue by bus to Cardiff, or continue by underground to Paddington and take the train to Cardiff or Bridgend
    OR: take the (expensive) bus to Heathrow, and continue from there
    London Heathrow (LHR)take a Flight Link coach directly to Cardiff
    OR: take the underground to Victoria, and continue by bus to Cardiff
    OR: take the Rail-Air Link coach to Reading and then the train to Cardiff or Bridgend
    OR: take the (expensive) Heathrow Express to Paddington and the train from there
    London Stansted (STN)take the bus to Victoria, and continue by bus to Cardiff, or continue by underground to Paddington and take the train to Cardiff or Bridgend
    OR: take the Stansted Express to King's Cross, and continue by underground to Paddington and take the train, or continue by underground to Victoria and take the bus from there
    OR: take the (expensive) bus to Heathrow, and continue from there
  • by bus:
  • by car:
    distances in km/miles
    from the M4 take exit 33, Cardiff West
    at the round-about at the top, go left, onto the A4232
    take the exit to the A48 (Cowbridge)
    at the round-about at the top, go right, onto the A48 W to Cowbridge
    turn off the main road into Cowbridge, drive through the village, including its one traffic light
    [ from here, follow signs to Atlantic College, St Donats Castle, the Arts Centre ]
    turn left to Llantwit Major
    at the T-junction, turn left
    at the round-about, go right
    turn left (a slightly hidden corner)
    at the T-junction, turn left, and you are in St Donats
    in a sharp left bend, turn right through the (second set of) College gates
  • by train:

AC Documents

This is a space for various more or less official documents relating to Atlantic College and the UWCs, mostly in .pdf-format (requiring the free Acrobat Reader.)
Alliance for International Education, Third Conference, Shanghai:
On Global Citizenship
Lodewijk van Oord, Ken Corn29 Oct 2006
Conference of Nordic IB Schools, Oslo:
Peace and Conflict Studies
Lodewijk van Oord22 Sep 2007