The British School Manila
International School in Manila
22 avg
Rolling
1976
IBO, CIS, COBIS, WASC, FOBISIA, CIE
IGCSE and IB Diploma
About The British School Manila
Established in 1976, we are the oldest and only non-profit international school in Manila offering a British education for students from Nursery (age 3) up to Year 13 (age 18). Each year we welcome more than 950 students from 50 + nationalities.
IB, British
IGCSE and IB Diploma
IGCSE at 16 years old. IB diploma at 18 years old.
BSM average total score is 36 vs. world average of 30, though many of our students score above 40 points each year.
Mandarin, French and Spanish.
The Student Support Services department offers different stages of support for students. It includes Learning Support Consultation and Monitoring, Learning Support Intervention, Enhanced Learning Support, and Extended Learning Support.
Our Student Support department offers Learning Support services for students.
Learning Support Assistants with specific expertise are available for students who require English as an Additional Language (EAL).
School starts at 7.40 am Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. On Thursdays it starts at 8.10. – For nursery school ends at 12.30 pm. Reception ends at 1.30 pm. Key stage 1 (year 1 and 2) ends at 2.20 pm. For the rest of the school classes end at 2.30 pm.
The Primary School and Senior School FoodiE Bistros are open daily offering a selection of our healthy meal options. These can be pre-ordered and paid in advance or bought on the day. They offer a variety of food options from Asian to continental to pasta and salads.
Yes, we can help out with most of your dietary requirements. Just talk to the cafeteria personnel and they can assist you.
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