Berlin Brandenburg International School
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Berlin Brandenburg International School (BBIS) is an IB World School. The school was established 1990 in Potsdam
, Germany
, but is now located in Kleinmachnow
, between Berlin
and Potsdam
, 17 kilometres (10.6 mi) to Berlin and 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) to Potsdam.
English is the language of instruction at BBIS, meaning that all subjects, including maths, drama, humanities, technology, music, etc. are taught in English. The school is divided into elementary, middle and upper schools. As of the beginning of the 2008 school year, there are approximately 650 students.
Potsdam
Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. It is situated on the River Havel, southwest of Berlin city centre....
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
, but is now located in Kleinmachnow
Kleinmachnow
Kleinmachnow is a municipality in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, in Brandenburg, Germany.-Geography:It is situated southwest of the centre of Berlin, immediately neighbouring the borough of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, and east of Potsdam...
, between Berlin
Berlin
Berlin is the capital city of Germany and is one of the 16 states of Germany. With a population of 3.45 million people, Berlin is Germany's largest city. It is the second most populous city proper and the seventh most populous urban area in the European Union...
and Potsdam
Potsdam
Potsdam is the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region. It is situated on the River Havel, southwest of Berlin city centre....
, 17 kilometres (10.6 mi) to Berlin and 20 kilometres (12.4 mi) to Potsdam.
English is the language of instruction at BBIS, meaning that all subjects, including maths, drama, humanities, technology, music, etc. are taught in English. The school is divided into elementary, middle and upper schools. As of the beginning of the 2008 school year, there are approximately 650 students.