The International School students benefit from a choice of five academic programmes. Rooted in the English National Curriculum, each option combines outstanding teaching with exceptional learning experiences, setting them up for success in their IGCSE course exams.
UK YEAR 9 (AGE: 13)
Early preparation to excel in your future GCSE or IGCSE academic studies
START DATE: September, January and April
DURATION: One, two or three terms
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: IELTS 3+ or equivalent for January and April entry
CORE SUBJECTS:
START DATE: September only
DURATION: Two academic years
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: IELTS 4+ or equivalent
QUALIFICATIONS ACHIEVED: Students on the Two-Year IGCSE programme typically finish with between 8 to 11 IGCSEs and GCSEs.
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:
All students on this programme take:
Students on this programme also have access to a range of other academic enrichment opportunities, including the Careers Programme, academic trips and excursions and other wider learning opportunities.
IGCSE / GCSE SUBJECTS TAKEN:
All students on this programme study:
English (all students take IGCSE English as a Second Language; higher level students also take both and GCSE English Language and Literature)
Maths
Students must select at least 2 Science subjects from the optional subjects*
OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (6 in total):
STUDENTS CAN ALSO TAKE (LEVEL PERMITTING):
START DATE: January or April
DURATION: 4 or 5 terms
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: IELTS 4.5+ or equivalent
QUALIFICATIONS ACHIEVED: Students on the 4 or 5 term IGCSE programme typically finish with between 7 to 9 IGCSEs and GCSEs.
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:
All students on this programme take:
Students on this programme also have access to a range of other academic enrichment opportunities, including the Careers Programme, academic trips and excursions and other wider learning opportunities.
IGCSE / GCSE SUBJECTS TAKEN:
All students on this programme study:
English (GCSE English Language for higher level students, IGCSE English as a Second Language for other students)
Maths
Students must select at least 2 Science subjects (5-term programme) or 1 Science subject (4-term programme) from the optional subjects*
OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (5-term programme: 6; 4-term programme: 3):
STUDENTS CAN ALSO TAKE (LEVEL PERMITTING):
START DATE: September only
DURATION: One academic year
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: IELTS 5+ or equivalent
QUALIFICATIONS ACHIEVED:
Students on the One-Year IGCSE programme typically finish with between 5 to 8 IGCSEs and GCSEs.
ACADEMIC ENRICHMENT AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:
All students on this programme take:
Students on this programme also have access to a range of other academic enrichment opportunities, including the Careers Programme, academic trips and excursions and other wider learning opportunities.
IGCSE / GCSE SUBJECTS TAKEN:
All students on this programme study:
English (GCSE English Language for higher level students, IGCSE English as a Second Language for other students)
Maths
Students must select at least 1 Science subject from the optional subjects*
OPTIONAL SUBJECTS (3 in total):
STUDENTS CAN ALSO TAKE (LEVEL PERMITTING):
UK YEARS 9-10 (AGE: 13-15)
The perfect first step into the British education system
START DATE: September, January or April
DURATION: One, two or three terms
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS: IELTS 4.5+ or equivalent
SUBJECTS: Depending on whether you join us in Year 9 or 10, the curriculum will be closely aligned to the subjects offered in the relevant year group.
Learning in small classes means we receive lots of attention from our teachers. We interact with them, they ask us questions, and we’re encouraged to think for ourselves.
Our progressive approach to education carefully melds the highest academic standards with fun, student self-expression, and truly personalised learning.
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