Haileybury Astana is a British
independent school
An independent school is independent in its finances and governance. Also known as private schools, non-governmental, privately funded, or non-state schools, they are not administered by local, state or national governments. In British Eng ...
in
Astana
Astana, previously known as Akmolinsk, Tselinograd, Akmola, and most recently Nur-Sultan, is the capital city of Kazakhstan.
The city lies on the banks of the Ishim (river), Ishim River in the north-central part of Kazakhstan, within the Akmo ...
,
Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan, officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country located mainly in Central Asia and partly in Eastern Europe. It borders Russia to the north and west, China to the east, Kyrgyzstan to the southeast, Uzbeki ...
. It was founded in 2011 as an offshoot of
Haileybury, an independent school in England, and follows the creation of
Haileybury Almaty
Haileybury Almaty is an independent school in Almaty, Kazakhstan. It as an offshoot of Haileybury, a distinguished English public school. In September 2008 Haileybury Almaty was officially opened by the Mayor of Almaty and Kazakhstan government e ...
in 2008. Haileybury Astana is a British curriculum private school in Astana, where education is built in the best traditions of a British education. In senior school pupils are prepared for the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme, which allows graduates to enrol in the best universities in the world.
In 2018, Haileybury Astana opened the IB student centre for Year 12-13 International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) students. Haileybury Astana graduates are recognised in both Kazakhstan and world renowned universities. We have received many offers from Russell Group Universities in the UK. All Haileybury Astana graduates have successfully completed an IB diploma, scoring an impressive average of 34 points, while the world average is 29.8.
Our students received 100% grants (tuition and living costs) from universities such as Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST), National University of Singapore (NUS), Vassar College, New York, and Bocconi University, Milan, Italy.
Every year Haileybury Astana allocates 10 full scholarships for students entering Year 12 to study the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP).
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Educational institutions established in 2011
International schools in Kazakhstan
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2011 establishments in Kazakhstan