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International School of Bucharest

Coordinates: 44°25′51″N 26°12′55″E / 44.430943°N 26.215410°E / 44.430943; 26.215410
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International School of Bucharest
Main entrance on ISB Campus
Main entrance on ISB Campus
Address
Map
Șoseaua Gării Cățelu, Nr. 1R, Sector 3

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032991

Coordinates44°25′51″N 26°12′55″E / 44.430943°N 26.215410°E / 44.430943; 26.215410
Information
Other nameISB
TypePrivate international school
MottoLearn Respect, Succeed[1]
Established1996 (1996)
DirectorSerdar Sakman[2]
Age range2.5–19
Color(s)Green and Blue   
AffiliationCouncil of British International Schools
Websiteisb.ro

International School of Bucharest (ISB) is a private international school founded in 1996 that offers a British style of education for students from the age of 2.5 to 19, located at 1R Șoseaua Gării Cățelu in Bucharest, Romania's capital city. It caters to over 700 students from 40 countries.[3]

Education

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Children in the Early Years, Primary (Key Stages 1 and 2) and Secondary school (Key Stage 3) follow the National Curriculum of England and Wales, supplemented with the Cambridge Primary and Secondary 1 Curriculum for the core subjects English, Maths and Science. Year 12 and 13 are the final two years where students are prepared for International Baccalaureate.[4] Years 10 and 11 follow the Cambridge IGCSE.[3][5]

ISB has been registered by the University of Cambridge as a 'Cambridge International Examinations' center since 2001 and accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) since August 2012.[3][6][7] ISB has been a member of COBIS since October 2013.

References

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  1. ^ "About us". ISB.ro. ISB. 28 December 2022. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Head of School Welcome". International School of Bucharest. 30 January 2017. Retrieved 15 June 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "Council of British International Schools (COBIS): International School of Bucharest". cobis.org.uk. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  4. ^ "International School of Bucharest". International Baccalaureate®.
  5. ^ "Lumina Institutii de Invatamant to build a modern school campus in Bucharest at 20 years celebration | News | The Diplomat Bucharest". thediplomat.ro. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  6. ^ "Find a Cambridge school". cie.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2017-09-11. Retrieved 2016-09-16.
  7. ^ "Council of International Schools (CIS) Portal: Directory". portal.cois.org. Retrieved 2016-09-16.