British International School Moscow

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The British International School in Moscow is a school in Moscow, Russia. It has 7 Campuses: BISM 1 (Infant Education-Voikovskaya region of Moscow), BISM 2 (Primary Education-Voikovskaya region of Moscow), BISM 3 (Secondary Education-Yasenevo region of Moscow), BISM 4 (Primary Education-Yasenevo region of Moscow), BISM 5 (Primary and Secondary Education Russian style, Profsoyuznaya region of Moscow), BISM 7 (Secondary Education - Voikovskaya region) and Rosinka (Primary Education at the Rosinka residential complex near Mitino, outside Moscow). Basically the school is split into two regions, with some schools being in the 'North' and the others in the 'South', and this is because large patches of land are scarce and also expensive.

[edit] Academic

The main academic curriculum is the English National Curriculum up to age 14 and IGCSE exams (ages 14-16) which are available in both of the high schools. But the British International School Moscow' has also been offering the IB Diploma Programme since September 2002. Results in summer 2006 were 100% pass and an average score of 36/45, placing the school in the top 5% of IB Diploma schools worldwide.

[edit] Why BIS Moscow?

The school consist of approximately 70 different nationalities. This school gives a relatively good level of education