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Federation Of British International Schools In Asia
The Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) is a regional federation of leading British International schools in Asia. Founded in 1988 as the Federation of British International Schools in South East Asia (FOBISSEA), FOBISIA aims to promote a British style education system in schools throughout Asia, and gives students the opportunity for collaboration and friendly competition through its annual sporting and musical festivals. A key aim of FOBISIA is also the opportunity for teachers from member schools to attend training workshops. Members Brunei *International School Brunei *Jerudong International School China *British School of Beijing *Dulwich College Beijing *Dulwich College Shanghai *Dulwich College Suzhou *Harrow International School Beijing * Shenzhen College of International Education *The British School of Guangzhou * Yk Pao School Shanghai Hong Kong *Discovery Bay International School *Kellett School Indonesia *British School Jakarta Malaysia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uplands International School Of Penang
The International School of Penang (Uplands), commonly known as Uplands School or simply Uplands by its members (called ''Uplanders''), is one of the International Schools in Penang, Malaysia. Founded in 1955, it was first situated on Penang Hill, moving to Gurney Drive and finally Batu Ferringhi in 2006. Uplands School is a multicultural, multiracial and multinational community whose aim is to promote the School Motto: "''Respect for Self. Respect for Others''". Overview Uplands occupies a five-and-a-half-acre site near to the sea in the tourist area of Batu Ferringhi, approximately eleven kilometres from George Town. Housed in new buildings from 2006, facilities include 36 classrooms, five laboratories, two drama rooms, two music rooms, two computer labs, an indoor multi purpose hall, a 25-metre outdoor swimming pool, and a games field. The school also provides firewalled wireless internet access for students and staff who use their own mobile computers at school. Stude ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garden International School Bangkok
Garden International School Bangkok (, ) is a British curriculum international school in Sathon District, Bangkok, Thailand that runs from Early Years up to Year 13. The school is part of the MBF Taylors Ltd. Education Group, which owns schools in Malaysia, Rayong in Thailand and also English and bilingual schools in both Thailand and Malaysia. Accreditation and affiliation Garden International School Bangkok is accredited by Education Development Trust and has received the Silver Award for the International School Quality Mark. The school is also accredited by the Office for National Education Standards and Quality Assessment (ONESQA), and is a member of the International Schools Association of Thailand and the Federation of British International Schools in Asia. The school is also a Cambridge International Examinations and Oxford International AQA Examinations Centre. For Sport and Physical Education, the school competes in The Greater Bangkok Athletics Conference (GBAC). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British International School, Phuket
The British International School, Phuket (BISP, , ) is an English-medium, co-educational, day and boarding school, established in 1996. The 44 acre (99 rai) campus includes eight boarding houses, primary and secondary schools, and sports facilities including swimming pools, tennis courts, football pitches, and golf centre. The student population consists of 850 day and boarding students, with 60 nationalities represented. Curriculum The school provides a pre-school, primary and secondary school education. After Early Years, Key stages 1, 2 and 3 are based on the National Curriculum of England and Wales. Students then complete the two-year IGCSE programme in Years 10 and 11, followed by the IB Diploma programme in Years 12 and 13. Teaching faculty The school has 100 full-time and five part-time teachers. Notable students and alumni * Amanda Obdam - Thai model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Thailand 2020. * Rachel Peters Rachel Louise Obregon Pet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangkok Patana School
The Bangkok Patana School ( th, โรงเรียนบางกอกพัฒนา, ) is a British International School located in Bang Na District, Bangkok, Thailand. Bangkok Patana School was founded in 1957 to provide a British-style education for the children of English-speaking expatriates and others living in Bangkok. It is Thailand's oldest British international school. As of 2010, it is also the largest British school in the country.Mansell, Warwick.Expat guide to Thailand: schools. ''The Telegraph''. 26 May 2010. Retrieved on 24 October 2015. Curriculum Students range from 18 months to 18 years of age and follow the English National Curriculum until they sit IGCSE examinations at 16. Senior students take the International Baccalaureate Diploma or Certificate in Years 12 and 13. Student body As of 2017, 24% of the students are from British families and this is the largest group of students by nationality. The school is international with the student body repr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bangkok International Preparatory And Secondary School
Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School (, ), or Bangkok Prep, is an independent international school based on the National Curriculum of England located in Bangkok, Thailand. Established in 2003, the school is now in its 18th year. 1,250 students are enrolled at Bangkok Prep, representing 42 nationalities. History Bangkok International Preparatory and Secondary School was established by two educators: Magdalena Urioste and Patrada Yomnak, who had extensive experience of international kindergartens, both in Bangkok and Hanoi, for more than 20 years. In 2003, Magdalena and Patrada founded an extension on Thong-Lo for their kindergarten students to continue on to Primary level. This soon evolved into Bangkok Prep Bangkok Prep was officially ordained by Her Royal Highness Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn in June 2006. In the 2009-2010 academic year, Bangkok Prep was the recipient of The Prime Minister's Export Award 2009 in International Education. The school won an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taipei European School
The Taipei European School () is a European international school in the Shilin District of Taipei, Taiwan. It includes a British section, a German section, and a French section. Taipei European School (TES) is registered as a legal entity in the form of a nonprofit foundation supervised by the Department of Education within the Taipei City Government. TES integrates its German, British, and French sections in terms of their curricula, administration, finance, buildings and facilities. The Taipei British School (TBS), École Française de Taipei (EFT) and Deutsche Schule Taipei (DST) were established around 1990 to serve expatriate families with young children living in Taipei. Shortly afterwards, the schools joined together to establish a combined European campus, in which the schools share facilities and resources but teach their own respective national curricula. The school has an enrollment of more than 1800 students from around 57 countries. TES is authorized by the Intern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanglin Trust School
Tanglin Trust School (TTS) is an international school in Singapore that runs as a non-profit organisation. Established in 1925, Tanglin Trust School provides British-based learning with an international perspective for students aged 3–18. There are approximately 2,800 students at Tanglin, with 700 in the Infant School, 700 in the Junior School and 1,400 in the Senior School and Sixth Form. Each school has its own building and facilities within the one campus. Approximately 60–70% of students in the school are British passport holders. As of May 2014, 54 nationalities are represented. History The school was founded in 1925 by Anne Griffith-Jones. It is the oldest British international school in Southeast Asia. When it first opened, it operated from premises within the Tanglin Club. It began with five students, but soon began to grow rapidly. At the time, many British expatriates living in Singapore sent their children away to boarding school in Britain at an early age. The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dulwich College Singapore
Dulwich College Singapore is an international school located in Singapore, which opened in 2014. As a branch of Dulwich College International, it offers a comprehensive programme for students aged 2 to 18 and is separated into three schools : DUCKS, Junior School and Senior School. Academics Students from ages 2 to 7 are immersed in a dual-language environment, where classes are conducted in both English and Chinese. Daily Chinese classes are conducted for students from years 3 to 6 (aged 7 to 10). Key facilities In August 2018, a performing arts centre at the college was completed, which includes a 742-seat theatre and a pipe organ which is second largest in Singapore, two black box theatres and suites of music and art rooms. Sports facilities at the college include three swimming pools, a multi-purpose pitch, two gymnasiums, a dance studio, a fitness centre, tennis courts and cricket nets. Additionally, there is dedicated IB centre including quiet study areas and a large ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dover Court International School
Dover Court International School is an international school in Singapore. Founded in 1972, the school delivers the English National Curriculum and International Baccalaureate Diploma Program to 1850 students between the ages of 3 and 18. Over 60 nationalities are represented in the school, with the majority of teachers coming from the United Kingdom. In 2015, Dover Court International School registered with the Committee for Private Education of Singapore and since April 2014 has been part of the Nord Anglia Education group of schools. It is a member of the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA), and accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). History Early history Dover Court International School was established in 1972 as Dover Court Preparatory School by Ernest E. Alliott. The brainchild of his wife Margaret Alliott, the school supervisor, Dover Court Preparatory School was e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
British School Manila
The British School Manila (abbreviated as BSM) is a private, non-profit international school in the Philippines. The school provides British education for children ages 3–18, following an adapted form of a British Curriculum and the IB Diploma. BSM students are prepared for end of Key Stage tests in Primary, GCSEs at 16, the IB Diploma at 18 and for life beyond school and university. History The British School Manila was founded in 1976, where it has grown from 2 classrooms and 32 students to over 900 students, representing 40 nationalities. The school first operated in the old Union Church, then in 1980 moved to Merville, Parañaque. In September 2001, BSM relocated to purpose-built premises in Bonifacio Global City, in Metro Manila, Philippines, next to the International School Manila and the Manila Japanese School. In 2016 the Senate of the Philippines discussed a case brought against the school regarding a student challenged for plagiarism in 2015. The Philippine Depart ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The British School, Kathmandu
The British School is a private international school in Sanepa, Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal. It was established in 1966 to serve the British community but is an inclusive school which has over 40 different nationalities and over 500 students as of 2020. The British school offers education from nursery and foundation up to Year 13. The British School does many events over the course of the year. Some of these events are Sports Day, International Day, Productions, and many more. It delivers the English National Curriculum with full-time UK recruited staff. It plans to move to a purpose-built new school with capacity large enough for around 650 students. The school has its own artificial turf pitches, two multi-purpose sports areas, science laboratories, and two libraries, one for primary and one for secondary. It also has many small gardens, a duck pond, and parking for staff and students, including bike stands. History The British School Started in 1966 as a school for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
