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.
| British International School Hanoi | |
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| Type | International, Private |
| Motto | Be Ambitious |
| Established | August 2012 |
| Principal | Richard Vaughan |
| Age range | 2-18 |
| Website | www |
Curriculum
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]