British International School Hanoi

British International School Hanoi
Location
Map
Hanoi

Vietnam
Information
TypeInternational, Private
MottoBe Ambitious
EstablishedAugust 2012
PrincipalRichard Vaughan
Age range2-18
Websitewww.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/vietnam/hanoi/bis

The British International School Hanoi, commonly referred to as BIS Hanoi,[1] is an international school in the Vinhomes Riverside neighbourhood of Hanoi, Vietnam.[2] It is also a part of the Nord Anglia Education group and is one of four British International schools in Vietnam.[3] The school provides a British-style education for children aged two to eighteen.

Curriculum

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The Early Years Foundation Stage and primary school curriculum are based on the National Curriculum for England and the International Primary Curriculum.[4] Students prepare for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education during their 10th and 11th years. Despite this, years 12 and 13, curriculum switch to the IB Diploma Programme.[5]

It is a registered centre for the UK Cambridge Assessment International Education examination board.[6]

The school is an IB world school, authorised to deliver the IB Diploma Programme.[7] It is a member of the Federation of British International Schools in Asia[8] and is accredited by the Council of International Schools[9] and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.[10]

The school offers The Duke of Edinburgh's Award[11] and also holds an annual international festival.[12]

The student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 20:1.[13]

References

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  1. ^ "British International School, Hanoi". www.internationalschoolsearch.com. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Trường quốc tế BIS - Mô hình giáo dục chuẩn quốc tế | VinHomes RiverSide". VinHomes RiverSide (in Vietnamese). 16 July 2016. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  3. ^ "School List M - Z". International Schools Review. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  4. ^ Crystal (21 May 2018). "Our Schools | Fieldwork". Fieldwork. Archived from the original on 13 June 2018. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  5. ^ VCCorp.vn. "Trường Quốc tế Anh BIS Hà Nội chính thức giảng dạy chương trình Tú tài Quốc tế từ tháng 8/2016" (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 18 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Find a Cambridge school". www.cambridgeinternational.org. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Find an IB World School". International Baccalaureate. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  8. ^ "FOBISIA: Our Schools". www.fobisia.org. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  9. ^ "British International School Hanoi". Council of International Schools. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  10. ^ "Directory of Schools | Accrediting Commission for Schools Western Association of Schools and Colleges". directory.acswasc.org. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Ticket to top U.S. university: Experience of a BIS Hanoi student - Tuoi Tre News". Tuoi Tre News (in Vietnamese). Retrieved 22 May 2018.
  12. ^ "Hanoi British School hosts first int'l festival". vietnamnews.vn. Retrieved 23 May 2018.
  13. ^ "British International School Hanoi | Nord Anglia". www.nordangliaeducation.com. Retrieved 16 October 2019.

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