Bishop Ireton High School
201 Cambridge Road, Alexandria, VA 22314
Bishop Ireton High School is a distinguished Catholic college-preparatory campus nestled just west of Old Town Alexandria. Established in 1964 by the Oblates of St. Francis de Sales, the school features a modern auditorium and a state‑of‑the‑art Academic Center with cutting-edge STEM labs, music ensemble spaces, and a spacious media center. With traditional theaters seating and excellent acoustics, the auditorium offers an intimate setting that fosters a strong connection between performers and the audience. The campus hosts a varied schedule of concerts, theater, and community events, all within a welcoming environment. |
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Directions
Bishop Ireton is located just off Duke Street and easily accessible from I‑495 and Route 1.
- From Washington, DC / North: Take the George Washington Parkway south. Merge onto US-1 South toward Alexandria. Turn right onto Duke Street. Continue for approximately 1.5 miles, then turn left onto Cambridge Road. Bishop Ireton High School will be on your right.
- From I-495 / South: Take US-1 North toward Alexandria. Merge onto VA-236 East/Duke Street via the Duke Street exit. Continue on Duke Street for about 1.5 miles, then turn right onto Cambridge Road. Bishop Ireton High School will be on your right.
- By Metro: The closest Metro stop is King Street–Old Town (Blue and Yellow lines). From there, it is approximately a 20-minute walk along Duke Street or a short ride via DASH Bus or rideshare.
Parking
- On-site Parking: Free parking is available in the front lot. Additional marked and accessible spaces are located near the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Building Access: The main entrance includes a ramp and automatic doors. Elevators serve all levels, including the auditorium, Academic Center, and auxiliary gym.
- Seating: Accessible seating is available in the auditorium, and the venue is fully ADA compliant.