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International private school with programs from preschool to high school.

Location

Boston, MA

Grades

Elementary School, Middle School, High School, Kindergarten, Pre-Kindergarten

Type

Private School

Total Students

Tuition per Year

500

$34,570-$46,750

Religious Affiliation

Coeducation

No

Coed

Student-Teacher Ratio

Hours per Schoolday

10.47

7

Days per School Year

School Website

180

Go to School Website

Address

416 Pond St Boston, MA 02130

Phone

617-522-2261

The information above was carefully researched from government data and other sources. However, all data should be verified with any prospective school before making any decisions about attendance, as no warranties about its accuracy can be made.

 

The British International School of Boston (BISB), located in Jamaica Plain, is a private school with programs from preschool to high school. It is a diverse international school with students from America, the United Kingdom as well as much other countries. It offers a modern and modern curriculum approved both internacionally and in the US.

The school is truly a global school, both from its currículum and student population. It offers an international curriculum que is approved locally as well as internacionally and the student population is around 60 % local, and 40 % internacional. There are students from many countries including Inglaterra, España, Rusia, The Netherlands, Brasil, China y muchas más.

The school sees itself as offering an education that is distinctly different as follows:

  • A global approach with a global campus offers students a truly international education with many opportunities to connect with students all over the world as well as the ability to visit foreign countries.

  • Highest quality learning supported by small class sizes, collaborative, high-energy environments that promotes student-centered learning and instills a love of learning, inclusive learning of foreign languages.

  • A learning approach that is personalized to each student.

  • Preparation for an international future with a globally respected curriculum including the Cambridge IGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

  • A safe place to grow up  and learn, making it possible to take small personal risks .


The school uses a House System popular en el UK, donde students are members of a house group and work in collaboration with others to set and reach goals.

The school offers extensive extracurricular activities with over 30 clubs including robotics, choir, cooking, drama, film making, string groups, arts, chess, poetry and ballet.

Athletic offerings incluyen  17 sports, incluyendo basquetbol, fútbol, badminton, cross-country, golf, cricket, ping-pong, sailing, tenis, yoga y rowing.

 
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