IBSB employs experienced, qualified teachers able to teach to the highest standards. In the Primary School all class teachers are native English speakers, assisted by a Romanian teaching assistant. In the Secondary School, approximately 50% of staff are native English speakers; however, IBSB also employs other nationalities if they have the qualifications and experience to teach to the high standards expected at IBSB.

Yes, Our School offers and EAL(English as an Additional Language) Programme to students that have little or no English.

German, Spanish, French, Romanian

In the Primary School there is a maximum of 22 pupils per class, In secondary, the maximum number is 23.

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We have Interactive Boards , Whiteboards & Projectors. Our Students submit their specific subject work through their Google Classroom Accounts.

Our Schools offers Online Classes through the Google Classroom Platform when the school is online.

Yes, during PSHE Lessons

In Primary School the students take the Cambridge Pupil Progress Tests at the end of each Key Stage. In Secondary the students take Checkpoint Exams in Year 9, IGCSE exams in Years 10 & 11, and GCE A Level exams in Years 12 & 13. Students able to take exams early with an A/A* passing grade are permitted to do so.

Yes

This depends on the age of the pupil. As a general rule, in EYFS no homework will be set, but pupils are expected to take reading books home to share with their parents. Students will be given more homework as they move up each class.

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Yes

We offer Special Support to Students with SEND with our Student Counselor through our strong Intervention Program and Support from Tutors.

Yes for both Primary and Secondary School

During our Admissions Process students joining our school will have to take an Admissions assessment/test.

For Key Stage 1 applicants, this will be in the form of a short interview.
For Key Stage 2 applicants, this will compromise written English and Mathematics assessment and an interview.
For Key Stage 3-5 the assessment will include a written English, Mathematics, and Science Test, in addition to a short interview.

Yes

Our Schools Accepts students all year round depending on availability,

Yes, you can enrol your child at IBSB at any time during the school year, providing there is a place available.

Early Years and Primary: 8:30
Secondary: 8:30

Early Years and Primary: 15:00
Secondary: 15:50

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Club activities range from academic pursuits, such as debating and Kangaroo mathematics, to art and craft activates, sporting activities, and social clubs such as the Young Explorers Club and the Tea and Chocolate Club. The aim of the club programme is to provide students with the opportunity to experience a wide range of new activities in the hope that they might find an activity that will become a lifelong passion.

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Library, Science Labs, Art Room, Drama Room, Lunch Room , PE Hall/ Multi Purpose Room, Music Room, 6th Form Common Room

Outdoor pitches and Sports Halls

International British School of Bucharest is a small, friendly and happy school with a strong sense of community. Respect, tolerance, creativity, and independent learning are a priority at IBSB as IBSB understands that a good education is not only about exam results, but also the emotional and social development of our children.

IBSB's mission is working together to create an exceptional learning experience which motivates and inspires its student to strive for academic excellence, educating responsible, globally minded citizens ready to face the challenges of tomorrow.