School Profile 2018-19

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BISP at a Glance

• over 890 students from 2 years to 18 years old
• English-medium, co-educational school
• Over 55 nationalities
• Established in 1996
• 100+ boarding students
• Boarding and Day school
• 44 acre campus
• Situated on Phuket Island
• 5 High-Performance Sports Academies
• Environmentally beautiful and safe location
• also Business, Art & Design and STEM Academies
• Two professional university counsellors

Academics & Curriculum

• Key Stages 1, 2 and 3 are based on the National Curriculum of England and Wales
• Two-year IGCSE programme in Years 10 and 11
• Two-year IB Diploma programme in Years 12 and 13
• Exam Centre for: IBDP / IGCSE / SAT / LAMDA / ABRSM / Rockschool Music
• Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award

Faculty

• 110 professional fully qualified faculty members representing 16 nationalities
• Average length of stay is in excess of 7 years
• Low staff turnover (<12%p.a. in 2014-19)
• Balanced level of male and female teachers throughout the school

High Performance Sports Academies
(Swimming, Football, Golf, Triathlon & Tennis)

• Training is led by professional coaches who have regularly competed at the highest level (including the Olympics).
• Methodologies and training programmes are of the highest standard and follow internationally recognised programmes, including RPT (Tennis) and Cruzeiro (Football).
• Competition is at regional and international level with BISP students regularly representing their countries.
• Facilities include golf short course training centre, 50 and 25-metre pools, 6 tennis courts, fully equipped fitness room, sports hall, and 3 full-size football pitches (12×7 aside).

High School

Class of 2019

University Applications

• All recommendations are confidential.
• Early Decision applicants agree it is their first choice worldwide.
• Disciplinary infractions resulting in out-of-school suspension are disclosed if requested by college.
• Official transcripts are only sent from BISP directly to universities, they are not given to students.

IB Diploma Pass Rate

IB Diploma Points 2015-18

SAT Classes of 2016-2018

IB Courses Offered

IB Inclusion

IGCSE Grades 2015-2018

Class of 2019 GPA

BISP Accomplishments

English Speaking Union International Competition:

BISP student represented the country of Thailand in this international public speaking competition in the UK (42 countries took part).

Athletic Achievements:

• Golf: IJGA USA scholarship, Thai National team selection, Asian Games
• Football: International football club signing in Portugal, Sweden,Thailand, Malaysia and Brazil<
• Swimming: SEA Championship wins, Rio Olympic Games (2016) competitor, Commonwealth Games
• Triathlon: SEA Games 2017
• Tennis: Belgium National Team scholarship, National Champions in Sri Lanka, Belgium and Thailand, Junior Fed Cup

Accreditation and Affiliations

Council of International Schools (CIS)

Federation of British International Schools in Asia

National Association for College Admission Counselling (US)

International Association for College Admission Counselling

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

World Academy of Sport

International Schools Association of Thailand

Office for National
Education Standards & Quality Assessment

University Matriculation 2015-2018

The following lists the colleges and universities members of the Classes of 2015 to 2018 chose to attend. BISP graduates from these four classes are attending 123 different institutions in 23 countries. For the Class of 2019, many are applying to universities on a different academic cycle. Their university decisions are not yet available.

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