The British School of Geneva

English National Curriculum for children aged 3 to 18

At The British School of Geneva, we are delighted to welcome students from more than 70 countries to our classrooms. Our students thrive because they feel known, safe and empowered to grow intellectually and emotionally.

 

BSG is an all-through school and offers the English National Curriculum for children from 3 - 18 years of age. We are proud to be the only school in the city of Geneva to offer A Levels, which we have done since 2005.

 

At The British School of Geneva, we are delighted to welcome students from more than 70 countries to our classrooms. Our students thrive because they feel known, safe and empowered to grow intellectually and emotionally.

 

BSG is an all-through school and offers the English National Curriculum for children from 3 - 18 years of age. We are proud to be the only school in the city of Geneva to offer A Levels, which we have done since 2005.

 

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    English National Curriculum We offer the English National Curriculum from age 3 through to GCSEs and A-Levels
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Choose The British School of Geneva

  • Small school
    We offer a nurturing, child-focused alternative to the bigger schools in the city.

  • English curriculum
    From reception through to A Levels.

  • International Opportunities 
    Through International Schools Partnership.

  • Lower Fees
    We are committed to providing excellent value

  • Diversity
    We pride ourselves on being inclusive and embrace the individual identity of every student.

  • Excellent results
    Our highly experienced teachers achieve excellent results at all levels and our students are consistently accepted at top universities to study their chosen subjects.

  • Small school
    We offer a nurturing, child-focused alternative to the bigger schools in the city.

  • English curriculum
    From reception through to A Levels.

  • International Opportunities 
    Through International Schools Partnership.

  • Lower Fees
    We are committed to providing excellent value

  • Diversity
    We pride ourselves on being inclusive and embrace the individual identity of every student.

  • Excellent results
    Our highly experienced teachers achieve excellent results at all levels and our students are consistently accepted at top universities to study their chosen subjects.

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Early Years (3 years old)

In Reception year, children follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.

Complementing the fundamentals of communication and language, as well as personal and social development, teaching focuses on specific areas of learning including:

  • Literacy
  • Mathematics
  • Understanding the world
  • Expressive arts
Carefully planned play forms an important part of children’s development and learning.

In Reception year, children follow the Early Years Foundation Stage curriculum.

Complementing the fundamentals of communication and language, as well as personal and social development, teaching focuses on specific areas of learning including:

  • Literacy
  • Mathematics
  • Understanding the world
  • Expressive arts
Carefully planned play forms an important part of children’s development and learning.
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Primary (5-10 years old)

In Primary School, children follow the curriculum outlined in Key Stages 1 and 2 covering a wide range of subjects including:

  • Mathematics and Science
  • English and Humanities
  • French
  • ICT (Computers)
  • Visual Arts, Music and Physical Education

In Years 1 to 6, children will gain a solid academic foundation upon which to build, and the confidence and curiosity to strive for ever greater academic heights.

In Primary School, children follow the curriculum outlined in Key Stages 1 and 2 covering a wide range of subjects including:

  • Mathematics and Science
  • English and Humanities
  • French
  • ICT (Computers)
  • Visual Arts, Music and Physical Education

In Years 1 to 6, children will gain a solid academic foundation upon which to build, and the confidence and curiosity to strive for ever greater academic heights.

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Secondary (11-15 years old)

In Years 7-9 (Key Stage 3), all students follow a broad curriculum of general academic subjects consisting of:

 

Mathematics | Science | English | French | History | Geography | ICT |  Art | Citizenship | Physical Education

 

The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) programme, in Years 10-11 (Key Stage 4), features core subjects complemented by an even broader list of options.

 

Focus on critical skills such as reasoning, analysis, research and leadership increases, and our small class sizes and embedded pastoral care foster a truly supportive and personalised environment that is essential during these important years. 

In Years 7-9 (Key Stage 3), all students follow a broad curriculum of general academic subjects consisting of:

 

Mathematics | Science | English | French | History | Geography | ICT |  Art | Citizenship | Physical Education

 

The International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) programme, in Years 10-11 (Key Stage 4), features core subjects complemented by an even broader list of options.

 

Focus on critical skills such as reasoning, analysis, research and leadership increases, and our small class sizes and embedded pastoral care foster a truly supportive and personalised environment that is essential during these important years. 

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A-Level (16-18 years old)

Subjects are offered according to student preferences and include:

 

English | French, with other modern foreign languages on request | Mathematics | Economics | Physics |  Biology | Chemistry History | Geography | Psychology | Art | IT

 

This 2-year programme  is open to students aged 16 and above, of all nationalities and educational backgrounds.  A solid performance in three A-Levels represents a passport to entry into universities worldwide.

 

For students with clearly identified areas of strength or interest, specialising in fewer subjects is a better fit than programmes with numerous compulsory subjects, such as the International Baccalaureate.

Subjects are offered according to student preferences and include:

 

English | French, with other modern foreign languages on request | Mathematics | Economics | Physics |  Biology | Chemistry History | Geography | Psychology | Art | IT

 

This 2-year programme  is open to students aged 16 and above, of all nationalities and educational backgrounds.  A solid performance in three A-Levels represents a passport to entry into universities worldwide.

 

For students with clearly identified areas of strength or interest, specialising in fewer subjects is a better fit than programmes with numerous compulsory subjects, such as the International Baccalaureate.

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Annual Tuition Fees for 2024 / 2025

In keeping with our philosophy of making private education as financially accessible as possible, our fees are deliberately kept at a level which is very affordable compared to those of the other international schools in the Geneva region.

 

Early Years

Reception CHF 21’400

Reception CHF 20’590

Primary Section

Years 1-2 CHF 23’400

Years 3-6 CHF 24’000

Years 1-2 CHF 22’490

Years 3-6 CHF 23’090

Secondary Section

Years 7-9 CHF 25’400

Years 10-11 CHF 26’700

Years 7-9 CHF 24’390

Years 10-11 CHF 25’690

A-Level College

Years 12-13 CHF 28’700

Years 12-13 CHF 27’590

Early Years

Reception CHF 21’400

Primary Section

Years 1-2 CHF 23’400

Years 3-6 CHF 24’000

Secondary Section

Years 7-9 CHF 25’400

Years 10-11 CHF 26’700

A-Level College

Years 12-13 CHF 28’700

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The best school of choice for Expats

Whether you are still deciding if Geneva is the right city for your family or you have just arrived, the British School of Geneva offers a high quality International English curriculum for your child’s future. We welcome students from all over the world and we proudly celebrate each pupil’s individuality.

For more information and to find out how your child can join our growing BSG community, simply click the button below to contact us.

Whether you are still deciding if Geneva is the right city for your family or you have just arrived, the British School of Geneva offers a high quality International English curriculum for your child’s future. We welcome students from all over the world and we proudly celebrate each pupil’s individuality.

For more information and to find out how your child can join our growing BSG community, simply click the button below to contact us.

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BSG Welcomes International Students
from All Over the World

With over 70 nationalities, the British School of Geneva is home to a truly multicultural community. Located in the heart of international Geneva, BSG is a global school which provides a clear experience of grounded belonging. Respect, tolerance, appreciation of cultural diversity are fundamental to who we are.

 

BSG students learn to be active agents in their own learning and personal development journeys. Through high-quality, personalized teaching and individual pastoral guidance BSG students grow into confident and responsible global citizens who can amaze themselves through their learning. Since 2005, BSG graduates have been accepted into prestigious Russell Group and top global universities worldwide.

 

At International Schools Partnership, learning is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to continually provide the best learning opportunities possible for our students and their families. We believe that as part of our students’ learning journey it is important that they have the chance to experience learning outside of the classroom and connect with other ISP students. As a global group of schools, our students benefit from being part of a wider international community, which provides many additional learning and cultural opportunities.

At International Schools Partnership, learning is at the heart of everything we do, and we want to continually provide the best learning opportunities possible for our students and their families. We believe that as part of our students’ learning journey it is important that they have the chance to experience learning outside of the classroom and connect with other ISP students. As a global group of schools, our students benefit from being part of a wider international community, which provides many additional learning and cultural opportunities.

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Student Competitions, Challenges and Events

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FRIENDSHIPS BEYOND THE CLASSROOM
A safe and secure international and cultural, distance learning experience between students.
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CONTRIBUTE TO A BETTER WORLD
Our students come together from around the world to experience an educational simulation of a real UN conference.
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CHALLENGE YOUR MATHS SKILLS WITH OTHER ISP STUDENTS
Challenges that test the speed and accuracy of mathematics fluency.
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SHARE YOUR TALENT ON A GLOBAL STAGE
The Film Festival provides an amazing opportunity for our students to take part in a free four-month filmmaking programme.
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MEET STEM PROFESSIONALS
Students can contribute to a real-world citizen science project.
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LEARN TO BE MORE SUSTAINABLE
Education for Sustainable Development, giving our students the skills and knowledge necessary to handle social and environmental changes.
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FIND YOUR INNER CHESS MASTER
An online global tournament.
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#IAMSOMEBODY
Students hear from, connect with, and support some of the most vulnerable young people in the world.
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EXPERIENCE THE JOY OF READING
Students develop their English language skills whilst connecting with each other and learning about different cultures.
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SPENDING THE SUMMER TOGETHER
SPENDING THE SUMMER TOGETHER

We are part of a global group of schools

The International Schools Partnership is a focused, growing and financially secure group of schools located across Europe, The Americas, The Middle East and Southeast Asia. All our schools:
  • Help children and students learn to levels that amaze them.
  • Inspire children and students to be successful now and equip them to be successful later.
  • Are truly international, working in partnerships within and across regions, cultures and languages.
  • Aim to be the first choice for children, students and their families, wherever we are.
  • Help children and students learn to levels that amaze them.
  • Inspire children and students to be successful now and equip them to be successful later.
  • Are truly international, working in partnerships within and across regions, cultures and languages.
  • Aim to be the first choice for children, students and their families, wherever we are.

Students learn in ways that amaze them, and you

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