The British Schools Foundation aims to promote quality
British-style education worldwide. The organisation chartered eleven schools serving expatriate communities in
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
,
Russia
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,
Malaysia
Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...
,
Myanmar
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,
Philippines
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* bik, Republika kan Filipinas
* ceb, Republika sa Pilipinas
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* hil, Republ ...
,
Spain
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, i ...
,
Uzbekistan
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and
Brazil
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.
All schools in the group follow the English
National Curriculum A national curriculum is a common programme of study in schools that is designed to ensure nationwide uniformity of content and standards in education. It is usually legislated by the national government, possibly in consultation with Federated stat ...
. All BSF-founded schools except the schools in Spain are now part of
Nord Anglia Education
Nord Anglia Education, commonly referred to as Nord Anglia, is a provider of international schools. The head office is in Nova South, 160 Victoria Street, London.
Nord Anglia has 70+ private day and boarding schools which are located in 30 co ...
.
[BSF-founded schools profiles webpages, British Schools Foundation website.]
The first school,
British School of Guangzhou
The British School of Guangzhou (BSG; ) is a British international school in Baiyun District, Guangzhou, China. The school caters to students from the ages of 1 to 18.
Administration
The British School of Guangzhou was founded in 2005 by t ...
was established in 2005. Since then, another ten schools have been opened. The
British School of Nanjing
The British School of Nanjing () is a British Curriculum international school in Jiangning District, Nanjing,British School, Kuala Lumpur
The British International School of Kuala Lumpur (or BSKL) provides contemporary British international education from early years to Sixth form, to children aged 2 – 18 years in Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia.
BSKL follows the English Nati ...
was established in 2009 serving more than 500 students as of 2012. In 2010 the
British International School of Marbella, the
British School of Navarra
British may refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies.
** Britishness, the British identity and common culture
* British English, ...
, and the
British School of Tashkent
British may refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies.
** Britishness, the British identity and common culture
* British English, ...
were opened. In 2011 the group opened the
British College of Brazil
British may refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, and Crown Dependencies.
** Britishness, the British identity and common culture
* British English, ...
.
The King's School, Manila
Nord Anglia International School Manila (or "NAIS Manila" pronounced 'Nace') is an English National Curriculum international school located in the Philippines. The school is in Manila Bay within the Aseana Business Park in Parañaque, serving bo ...
was opened in August 2012. In 2014 the
British School Yangon
The British School Yangon (BSY) is a private international school based on the British curriculum, located in the city of Yangon, Myanmar. The school currently provides schooling to students aged 3–16 and accepted its first Sixth Form cohort in ...
was opened. In 2016 the group opened the
British School of Brasília
The British School of Brasilia (abbreviated BSB) is an international school serving the local and international community in Brasilia. Opening in August 2016 it caters for Early Years, Primary and Secondary aged children. The school follows th ...
.
See also
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Education by country
This is a list of articles on education organized by country:
A
*Education in Afghanistan
* Education in Albania
* Education in Angola
* Education in Argentina
*Education in Armenia
*Education in Australia
*Education in Austria
* Education in ...
References
External links
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British international schools
Private and independent school organizations
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