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Cate School

United States, Carpinteria

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 14 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 305
Type Co-educational
Opened 1910
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum American
Typical class size 11
Strengths Founded 1910, 1,100-acre campus + 40-acre mountain campus, Harkness-style discussions, Servons (service) motto, Mountain sports and equestrian, Near Santa Barbara, Extensive arts programme, Senior Capstone
Clubs Chorale, Camerata, Orchestra, Jazz ensemble, Theatre, Dance, Ceramics, Sculpture, Photography, Digital media, Outdoors programme
Stages Secondary School
Introduction

Cate School, founded in 1910, is a co-educational boarding and day school on a 1,100-acre prairie campus with a 40-acre mountain campus near Santa Barbara. Offering grades 9-12 with Harkness-style discussions, a culture of inquiry, and the motto 'Servons' (Let us Serve), it features extensive arts, mountain sports, and equestrian programmes.

1960 Cate Mesa Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013, USA.

Vibes and Culture
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The Essentials

Cate School has 305 pupils, typical class sizes of 11, instruction in English.

Location
1960 Cate Mesa Road, Carpinteria, CA 93013. Near Santa Barbara, 90 minutes from Los Angeles.

Stages
Grades 9-12.

Type
A co-educational boarding and day school.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Students from multiple US states and countries.

Additional learning support
Peer mentoring through learning labs.
Diving Deeper
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Academics

Cate School teaches American for students aged 14 to 18.

Curriculum
Culture of inquiry with Harkness-style discussions. Interdisciplinary, hands-on lessons with guided independent research. Senior Capstone research projects.

Higher Education Progression
College counselling programme.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
Online application. Inquiry form available. Travel events for prospective families. Seeks curious, motivated students.

Scholarships
Financial assistance available.
School Events
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