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A boys' day and boarding school in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with Kindergarten, Junior and Senior sections. Boarding is full boarding only, available from Year 8 to Year 14 in School House.

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At a glance

School type
Public / state · Not confirmed
Official website
campbellcollege.co.uk

Address: Campbell College, Belmont Road, Belfast, BT4 2ND

Academic

Ages taught
Kindergarten to Year 14 (ages 3 to 18)source
School admits
Boyssource
Day places
Yessource
Curriculum
Not confirmed
Qualifications
Not confirmed
Teaching languages
ENsource
Learning support
Not confirmed
English-language support
English tuition (EFL) is included in the boarding fees.source
Size
156 boarders; around 18% of pupils board (2026)source

Boarding

  • Full boarding

    Pupils live at school during term, including weekends.

Boarding entry
Boys from Year 8 (age 11) can start boarding; the College offers full boarding only, with flexibility to go home at weekends. (ages 11 and over)source
Boarding is for
Boyssource
Accommodation
On campussource
Boarding houses
School House comprises three boarding houses: Armour's (Years 8-10), and Bowen's and Chase's (both Years 11-14); each house has around 50 boarders.source
Rooms
Not confirmed
Weekends and holidays
No exeat weekends; about 80 per cent of boarders stay in each weekend. Boarders vacate their rooms for Oct/Nov half term, Christmas, Feb half term, Easter and from 30 June.source
Pastoral care
Not confirmed
Activities
Not confirmed
Facilities
Not confirmed

Admissions

Entry points
Boys from Year 8 (age 11) to Year 14; boarding applications are accepted at any time during the year if space is available in the year group.source
Application process
Online application via the OpenApply portal; visit or Zoom, informal interview with the Head of Boarding; an online English Entrance Test may be needed.source
Assessments and interviews
An online English Entrance Test may be necessary.source
Documents
Last two school reports; birth certificate and passport; reference from present school.source
Language requirements
Expected English levels by entry year (CEFR A2/B1 for Years 8 and 9 up to B2/C1 for Year 13); no formal qualifications necessary.source
Deadlines
Not confirmed
International applicants
Accepted. Boarders come from over 30 countries; the College is a licensed Child Student sponsor and offers visa sponsorship for full boarders. International applicants can apply all year round; applying at least 12 months before the intended start is advised.source
Guardianship
A local guardian is required. Parents of international boarders must nominate a guardian who resides in Ireland or the United Kingdom as part of the admissions procedure.source

Fees

No boarding total can be calculated from the published figures: Tuition and boarding are published in different billing periods, so no total is shown. The individual figures are listed below exactly as published.

Published fees, exactly as the school states them
FeeAmountForYearIncludes tuition
Boarding chargeBoarding, Years 8-14, UK & Irish citizens, per term (inc. VAT)Full boarding£8,690 per termsourceDomestic pupilsYears 8-142026-27read 17 October 2026No
Boarding chargeBoarding, Years 8-14, EU citizens, per term (inc. VAT)Full boarding£10,058 per termsourceSpecific group (see note)Years 8-142026-27read 17 October 2026No
Boarding chargeBoarding, Years 8-14, Rest of the World, per term (inc. VAT)Full boarding£12,190 per termsourceInternational pupilsYears 8-142026-27read 17 October 2026No
TuitionDay boys, Years 8-14, per annum (inc. VAT)Day pupils£4,290 per yearsourceAll pupilsYears 8-142026-27read 17 October 2026Yes

“Includes tuition: No” means the figure is a boarding charge on top of tuition. Day-pupil figures are shown for reference only and are never used as a boarding price. Additional costs not listed here may apply; always confirm with the school.

Scholarships and financial assistance

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Inspection reports

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Accreditation, registration and membership

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