British International School Istanbul
Encyclopedia
The British International School Istanbul is a leading private International School in Turkey, offering a modified English National Curriculum, IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school comprises two campuses; a city campus for Pre School and Primary and a purpose built campus at Zekeriyaköy for Pre School, Primary and Secondary. The school has a co-educational community that includes students from over 55 nationalities, between the ages of 2 ½ to 18 years. As an international academic school, graduates are sent to universities throughout the world, predominantly to the UK and USA.
(CIS), International Baccalaureate Organization
(IBO), Council of British International Schools
(COBIS) and University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).
The British International School Istanbul provides a caring international environment, fostering cultural diversity. Individual students achieve their full academic potential, inspired to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens of the global community.
General Information
The British International School Istanbul is fully accredited by the Turkish Ministry of Education, Council of International SchoolsCouncil of International Schools
The Council of International Schools is a non-profit association of international schools and post-secondary institutions which aims to improve international education...
(CIS), International Baccalaureate Organization
International Baccalaureate Organization
The International Baccalaureate , formerly the International Baccalaureate Organization , is an international educational foundation headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland and founded in 1968. IB offers three educational programmes for children ages 3–19.The organization's name and logo were changed...
(IBO), Council of British International Schools
Council of British International Schools
The Council of British International Schools is a membership organization of high-quality British schools worldwide. COBIS is a constituent member of the Independent Schools Council in the UK, and member schools are inspected by the UK-based Independent Schools Inspectorate...
(COBIS) and University of Cambridge International Examinations (CIE).
Mission and Vision
BISI's official website defines the school's mission and vision as follows:The British International School Istanbul provides a caring international environment, fostering cultural diversity. Individual students achieve their full academic potential, inspired to become lifelong learners and responsible citizens of the global community.