--- title: Westbourne School Blog | International Baccalaureate Schools UK | Dimana description: A love of learning blog from one of the best UK International Baccalaureate Schools with a Private Prep, Secondary and full Boarding School offer. Based in Cardiff, Wales. --- - [Home](https://www.westbourneschool.com/) - [NURSERY](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/) - [PREP](https://www.westbourneschool.com/prep-school/) - [SENIOR](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/) - [SIXTH FORM](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/) - [ABOUT US](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/) - [ADMISSIONS](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/) - Search - Contact ↓ - ☰ - Search [APPLY NOW](https://www.westbourneschool.com/apply-now) - [Home](https://www.westbourneschool.com) - [About Us](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/) - [Principal's welcome](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/principals-welcome/) - [Our Location](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/our-location/) - [Staffing Team](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/staffing-team/) - [Policies](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/policies/) - [Westbourne Voices](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/westbourne-voices/) - [Awards and Affiliations](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/awards-and-affiliations/) - [Campus](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/campus/) - [Admissions](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/) - [Admissions Process](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/application-process/) - [Visits & Open Days](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/visits-open-days/) - [Fees](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/fees/) - [International applicants](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/international-applications/) - [Prospectus](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/find-out-more) - [Scholarships](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/scholarships/) - [Nursery](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/) - [Nursery Life](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/nursery-life/) - [Nursery Curriculum](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/nursery-curriculum/) - [Nursery Sessions](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/nursery-sessions/) - [Nursery Fees & Applications](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/nursery-fees-and-applications/) - [Stepping Up to Prep School](https://www.westbourneschool.com/nursery/stepping-up-to-prep-school/) - [Prep School](https://www.westbourneschool.com/prep-school/) - [Prep Academic Curriculum](https://www.westbourneschool.com/prep-school/prep-academic-curriculum/) - [Prep Co-Curricular](https://www.westbourneschool.com/prep-school/prep-co-curricular/) - [Prep School Case Studies](https://www.westbourneschool.com/prep-school/prep-school-case-studies/) - [Stepping Up to Senior School](https://www.westbourneschool.com/prep-school/stepping-up-to-senior-school/) - [Senior School](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/) - [Senior Academic Curriculum](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/senior-academic-curriculum/) - [Senior Co-Curricular](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/senior-co-curricular/) - [GCSE Results](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/gcse-results/) - [Pre-IB](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/pre-ib/) - [Stepping Up to Sixth Form](https://www.westbourneschool.com/senior-school/stepping-up-to-sixth-form/) - [Sixth Form](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/) - [The IB Diploma](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/the-ib-diploma-subjects/) - [University Preparation](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/university-preparation/) - [Careers Guidance](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/careers-guidance/) - [Super Curriculum](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/super-curriculum/) - [IB Results](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/ib-results/) - [Sixth Form Case Studies](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sixth-form/sixth-form-case-studies/) - [Boarding](https://www.westbourneschool.com/boarding/) - [Boarding Options](https://www.westbourneschool.com/boarding/boarding-options/) - [Boarding Life](https://www.westbourneschool.com/boarding/boarding-life/) - [Boarding FAQs](https://www.westbourneschool.com/boarding/boarding-faqs/) - [Boarding Case Studies](https://www.westbourneschool.com/boarding/boarding-case-studies/) - [School Life](https://www.westbourneschool.com/school-life/) - [School Uniform](https://www.westbourneschool.com/school-life/school-uniform/) - [School Transport](https://www.westbourneschool.com/school-life/school-transport/) - [Visiting Information](https://www.westbourneschool.com/school-life/visiting-information/) - [Summer School](https://www.westbourneschool.com/school-life/summer-school/) - [Term Dates](https://www.westbourneschool.com/school-life/term-dates/) - [News](https://www.westbourneschool.com/news/) - [Contact Us](https://www.westbourneschool.com/contact-us/) - [Apply Now](https://www.westbourneschool.com/apply-now/) # Westbourne Blog ![20220906 lowres- Curiosity copy](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/hs-fs/hubfs/20220906%20lowres-%20Curiosity%20copy.jpg?width=1800&height=600&name=20220906%20lowres-%20Curiosity%20copy.jpg) - Filter by Topic [Turn your school into an eco school](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/sustainability-in-schools) [Optimising Your UCAS Experience](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/optimising-ucas-experience) ## Dimana ### Recent Posts [Preparing Business Leaders of the future →](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/preparing-business-leaders-of-the-future) [20 fun and rewarding CAS project ideas for IB students →](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/20-fun-and-rewarding-cas-ideas-for-ib-students-1) [All posts](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/all) - [Come to an Open Day →](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/open-days) - Arrange a visit ↓ - [Find out more →](https://www.westbourneschool.com/admissions/prospectus) [![Boarding Schools' Association](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/hubfs/WestbourneSchool_August2019/Images/bsa.svg)](http://www.boarding.org.uk/schools/details/3743/Westbourne-School) [![International Baccalaureate](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/hubfs/WestbourneSchool_August2019/Images/ib.svg)](https://www.ibo.org/school/003747/) [![Independent Schools Association](https://blog.westbourneschool.com/hubfs/WestbourneSchool_August2019/Images/isa.svg)](https://www.isaschools.org.uk/school/westbourne-school-penarth/) Copyright © Westbourne School. All Rights Reserved. **Senior School & Sixth Form** Hickman Road Penarth Vale of Glamorgan CF64 2AJ   **Nursery & Prep School** Victoria Road Penarth Vale of Glamorgan CF64 3EF **+44 2920 705 705** [enquiries@westbourneschool.com](mailto:enquiries@westbourneschool.com)   *Follow us on*   [F](https://www.facebook.com/Westbourne-School-221582837995/timeline/?ref=nf) [T](https://twitter.com/WestbourneS) [Y](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMODrfDiqSdSQYFclFV8Mhw) [F](https://www.flickr.com/photos/westbourneschool) [I](https://www.instagram.com/westbourne.school/)   [Parent portal →](https://www.westbourneschool.com/user) [Privacy →](https://www.westbourneschool.com/privacy-policy) Website terms → [Sitemap →](https://www.westbourneschool.com/sitemap) [Visiting information →](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us/visiting-information) - [简体中文](https://www.westbourneschool.com/zh-hans/%E5%85%B3%E4%BA%8E%E6%88%91%E4%BB%AC) - [English](https://www.westbourneschool.com/about-us) - [Русский](https://www.westbourneschool.com/ru/%D0%BE-%D0%BD%D0%B0%D1%81)