British International School Moscow vs International School of Moscow – Krylatskoe Campus
British International School Moscow and International School of Moscow – Krylatskoe Campus are both in Moscow, about 9 km apart. Both schools offer British, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels programmes. British International School Moscow also offers Reggio Emilia, and International School of Moscow – Krylatskoe Campus also offers EYFS. Published annual fees are RUB 16,590 - 1,650,000 at British International School Moscow and RUB 26,990 - 47,900 at International School of Moscow – Krylatskoe Campus, which puts British International School Moscow roughly 2125% higher. Both take pupils from 2 to 18. The two are similar in size, at around 1,000 and 800 pupils. Typical class sizes are 15 at British International School Moscow and 20 at International School of Moscow – Krylatskoe Campus.
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Reggio Emilia Approach
Curriculum
EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Pupils
Pupils
1,000
Pupils
800
Typical class size
Typical class size
15
Typical class size
20
Instruction language
Instruction language
English, Russian
Instruction language
English
Opened
Opened
1994
Opened
2007
Bus service
Bus service
No
Bus service
No
Essentials
Essentials
Location
Location
BIS Moscow operates across six campuses in Moscow, Russia. Campuses are School №1 (6A Bolshaya Akademicheskaya Street), School №2 (9 Priorova Street), School №3 (19 Novoyasenevsky Prospekt, building 5), School №5 (35A Nakhimovskiy Prospekt), School №7 (9 building 1 Priorova Street) and School №9 (35B Nakhimovskiy Prospekt). The main office is at 24 Bolshaya Akademicheskaya Street.
Location
Located in western Moscow, Krylatskoe Campus sits on the site of the former Olympic Park, now a protected national park. The language of instruction is English, and it is a secure, gated campus with 24/7 security. It is one of two ISM campuses in Moscow, alongside the Rosinka Campus. The address is Krylatskoe, Krylatskaya Ulitsa 12, Krylatskoe, Moscow, 121552.
Stages
Stages
Two programmes are offered: International Programme (ages 2-18) based on the English National Curriculum; Russian Programme (ages 6-18) aligned with Russian standards. International Programme runs from Foundation Stage (ages 2-5) through Key Stages 1-5 (ages 5-11, 11-14, 14-18) culminating in an A-level programme; Russian Programme covers Primary (ages 6-9), General education (ages 10-15) and Secondary (ages 16-18).
Stages
EYFS and younger Primary (Years 1-4) on the Lower Campus; Upper Campus houses older Primary (Years 5-6) and Secondary (Years 7-13).
School type
School type
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School type
Day
Pupil nationality mix
Pupil nationality mix
About 1000 students from over 50 nationalities.
Pupil nationality mix
More than 50 nationalities represented.
Additional learning support
Additional learning support
Speech therapist and a psychologist support students; English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided.
Additional learning support
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Country affiliation
Country affiliation
UK Accredited
Country affiliation
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Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation
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School day structure
School day structure
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School day structure
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Bus service details
Bus service details
The school provides a school bus as part of its services.
Bus service details
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Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
Application and assessment fees
- International programme: Academic assessment and enrolment fee — EUR 4,000 (one‑off, paid at enrolment). - Russian programme: Entrance assessment fee — RUB 100,000 (one‑off, paid at enrolment). - Family / sibling discounts: Family discount up to 15% for multiple children; assessment discounts apply for siblings and for children aged 2–4 as specified by the school.
Tuition fees — International programme (amounts shown per academic term and per year)
- Nursery (half day, FS): Term EUR 5,530 — Year EUR 16,590. - Nursery (full day): Term EUR 7,100 — Year EUR 21,300. - Reception: Term EUR 8,400 — Year EUR 25,200. - Year 1 (KS1): Term EUR 10,000 — Year EUR 30,000. - Year 2: Term EUR 10,000 — Year EUR 30,000. - Year 3 (KS2): Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650. - Year 4: Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650. - Year 5: Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650. - Year 6: Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650. - Year 7 (KS3): Term EUR 11,700 — Year EUR 35,100. - Year 8: Term EUR 11,700 — Year EUR 35,100. - Year 9: Term EUR 11,700 — Year EUR 35,100. - Year 10 (KS4): Term EUR 12,150 — Year EUR 36,450. - Year 11: Term EUR 12,150 — Year EUR 36,450. - Year 12 (A‑level): Term EUR 12,500 — Year EUR 37,500. - Year 13: Term EUR 12,500 — Year EUR 37,500.
Tuition fees — Russian programme (RUB; per study period and annual totals for the 2026/2027 academic year)
- Year 1: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000. - Year 2: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000. - Year 3: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000. - Year 4: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000. - Year 5: Period I RUB 590,000 — Period II RUB 490,000 — Period III RUB 490,000 — Year total RUB 1,570,000. - Year 6: Period I RUB 590,000 — Period II RUB 490,000 — Period III RUB 490,000 — Year total RUB 1,570,000. - Year 7: Period I RUB 590,000 — Period II RUB 490,000 — Period III RUB 490,000 — Year total RUB 1,570,000. - Year 8: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000. - Year 9: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000. - Year 10: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000. - Year 11: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees for the Russian programme are published for the 2026/2027 academic year and payable in the currency shown; payment is made in the order and within the terms set out in the school contract. - Payment is made by period: 100% prepayment for each academic period is required before the first day of that period. - Payments are accepted in cash at the school's cash office or by bank transfer to the school's account; all bank transfer charges are payable by the payer. Bank payment details are provided in the school contract. - For the International programme, amounts are shown in EUR and the contract includes an exchange‑rate rule for conversion to RUB when payments are made in roubles (the rouble amount is determined at the Central Bank rate on the day of payment, with a floor rate applied where specified). - The school may require an advance payment as security for a place (an example contractual clause provides for an advance of RUB 100,000 to be paid within 10 banking days of contract signing and credited against the first period).
Boarding
- The school operates as a day school; there are after‑school and extended‑day care options (services provided up to 19:00), but no boarding programme is listed.
Other costs and extras
- Extended‑day provision (child care until 19:00) is charged in addition to tuition; specific rates are not listed in the published fee table. - Paid clubs (extra‑curricular activities), school bus/transport and school uniform are charged separately; published pages note these services are available and that their costs are provided by the school at the time of enquiry. Contact numbers and the admissions email are available for current rates.
Refunds, cancellations and non‑payment
- Entrance/assessment fees for admissions testing are non‑refundable. - If a pupil withdraws during an academic period at the parent's initiative, the school may retain payments already received for that period (fees for the period may not be refunded). - In the event of force majeure or extraordinary governmental measures, the school may change the format of education (including remote delivery) without altering the published fee amount and without refund for suspended lessons. - The school may suspend provision of services or terminate the contract for non‑payment; late or missing payments can result in a penalty or loss of the place.
Fee payment options
- Cash payments in the school's cash office. - Bank transfer to the school's account (bank details are supplied in the school contract; all transfer costs are borne by the payer).
(For phone contact and admissions email used for fee enquiries: +7 (495) 987‑44‑86, +7 (495) 426‑03‑11, admissions@bismoscow.com.)
Fee details
Application and enrolment fees
- Application Fee (non-refundable, including VAT): RUB 50,000. - Enrolment Fee (non-refundable, per student, including VAT): RUB 600,000.
Tuition fees (per term and full-year by year group) — Academic year 2026–27
All tuition figures below are shown as the per-term instalments (Payment 1 = Term one/1, Payment 2 = Term one/2, Payment 3 = Term Two, Payment 4 = Term Three), the annual total, and the annual total if paid before June 15th. All fees are invoiced in RUB using the Central Bank exchange rate on the date of payment (not lower than 90 RUB/EUR).
- Early Years - Pre-Nursery (age 2): Payment 1 €6,150 · Payment 2 €6,150 · Payment 3 €9,580 · Payment 4 €5,110 · Full year €26,990 · Full year if paid before June 15: €26,450. - Nursery (age 3): Payment 1 €6,150 · Payment 2 €6,150 · Payment 3 €9,580 · Payment 4 €5,110 · Full year €26,990 · Full year if paid before June 15: €26,450. - Reception (age 4): Payment 1 €7,410 · Payment 2 €7,410 · Payment 3 €11,540 · Payment 4 €6,140 · Full year €32,500 · Full year if paid before June 15: €31,850.
- Primary (Years 1–6) - Year 1 (age 5): Payment 1 €9,230 · Payment 2 €9,230 · Payment 3 €14,380 · Payment 4 €7,660 · Full year €40,500 · Full year if paid before June 15: €39,690. - Year 2 (age 6): Payment 1 €9,230 · Payment 2 €9,230 · Payment 3 €14,380 · Payment 4 €7,660 · Full year €40,500 · Full year if paid before June 15: €39,690. - Year 3 (age 7): Payment 1 €9,760 · Payment 2 €9,760 · Payment 3 €15,190 · Payment 4 €8,090 · Full year €42,800 · Full year if paid before June 15: €41,944. - Year 4 (age 8): Payment 1 €9,760 · Payment 2 €9,760 · Payment 3 €15,190 · Payment 4 €8,090 · Full year €42,800 · Full year if paid before June 15: €41,944. - Year 5 (age 9): Payment 1 €10,010 · Payment 2 €10,010 · Payment 3 €15,580 · Payment 4 €8,300 · Full year €43,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €43,022. - Year 6 (age 10): Payment 1 €10,010 · Payment 2 €10,010 · Payment 3 €15,580 · Payment 4 €8,300 · Full year €43,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €43,022.
- Secondary & Sixth Form (Years 7–13) - Year 7 (age 11): Payment 1 €10,240 · Payment 2 €10,240 · Payment 3 €15,940 · Payment 4 €8,480 · Full year €44,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €44,002. - Year 8 (age 12): Payment 1 €10,240 · Payment 2 €10,240 · Payment 3 €15,940 · Payment 4 €8,480 · Full year €44,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €44,002. - Year 9 (age 13): Payment 1 €10,240 · Payment 2 €10,240 · Payment 3 €15,940 · Payment 4 €8,480 · Full year €44,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €44,002. - Year 10 (age 14): Payment 1 €10,470 · Payment 2 €10,470 · Payment 3 €16,290 · Payment 4 €8,670 · Full year €45,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €44,982. - Year 11 (age 15): Payment 1 €10,470 · Payment 2 €10,470 · Payment 3 €16,290 · Payment 4 €8,670 · Full year €45,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €44,982. - Year 12 (age 16): Payment 1 €10,920 · Payment 2 €10,920 · Payment 3 €17,000 · Payment 4 €9,060 · Full year €47,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €46,942. - Year 13 (age 17): Payment 1 €10,920 · Payment 2 €10,920 · Payment 3 €17,000 · Payment 4 €9,060 · Full year €47,900 · Full year if paid before June 15: €46,942.
- English as an Additional Language (EAL) support (if required) - EAL Tier 1: Payment 1 €1,230 · Payment 2 €1,230 · Payment 3 €1,920 · Payment 4 €1,020 · Full year €5,400. - EAL Tier 2: Payment 1 €1,030 · Payment 2 €1,030 · Payment 3 €1,600 · Payment 4 €840 · Full year €4,500.
Additional costs and recurring extras
- Yearly School Lunch Fee (compulsory): €1,970 per year. - School uniform: approximately €500 (variable depending on quantity and size; VAT included where applicable). - Optional and occasional charges (examples): individual music tuition, trips, specialist external exam fees, after-school paid activities and some off-site visits may be charged separately and appear on invoices (these are not included in the standard tuition lines above).
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Payment frequency and due dates (2026–27 billing calendar): - Annual payment or First Instalment (Term One): 15 June 2026. - Second Instalment (Term One): 31 August 2026. - Term Two: 30 November 2026. - Term Three: 28 February 2027. - Fees are invoiced in RUB, using the Central Bank exchange rate on the date of payment (with a floor of 90 RUB per EUR applied). Instalment and annual payment options are offered according to the published schedule; an early-payment reduction applies to the full-year amount if paid by the stated early-payment deadline.
Boarding fees (if applicable)
- No boarding fee line appears in the published Krylatskoe campus tuition schedule for 2026–27. Rosinka campus information references a residential community for families, but boarding/internat fee lines are not shown for Krylatskoe in the published fee schedule. If boarding were applicable it would be listed as a separate fee line.
Refund information
- The Application Fee and the Enrolment Fee are explicitly specified as non-refundable. - Other refund or withdrawal conditions for tuition and additional charges are handled through the school's admissions and finance procedures and will be stated on the invoice or contractual documents issued at enrolment.
Fee payment options and invoicing
- Invoicing is handled by the school Finance Department; the Finance Department contact for invoicing is isminvoicing@internationalschool.ru. - Common methods used across Nord Anglia schools include bank transfer and credit/debit card payments; detailed payment instructions and any third‑party payment provider options are provided on each family's invoice. Specific payment methods and any processing fees are shown on invoices.
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Diving deeper
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding arrangements
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Boarding arrangements
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Uniform requirement
Uniform requirement
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Uniform requirement
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Food options
Food options
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Food options
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House system
House system
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House system
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Governance and ownership
Governance and ownership
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Governance and ownership
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Academics
Academics
Curriculum details
Curriculum details
The British International School Moscow follows the English National Curriculum. The International Programme runs from Foundation Stage (Reception, 2-5 years) through Secondary (up to 16 years). It covers English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, ICT, Languages, Physical Education, Art and Design, Music, and Design and Technology. English and Russian are compulsory languages in Key Stage 3; French, German and Spanish are optional. For Years 10-11, an IGCSE programme is offered; Years 12-13 feature an A-Level pre-university course. The programme is taught by qualified teachers from the UK and other English-speaking countries to prepare students for examinations and university entry worldwide.
Curriculum details
The school teaches the English National Curriculum from Early Years through Sixth Form. The Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) framework is used for the youngest learners on both the Rosinka and Krylatskoe campuses. All primary and secondary stages follow the English National Curriculum, with IGCSEs in the secondary years and A-Levels in the Sixth Form. The curriculum is delivered in an international setting and supports a global student body. Graduates go on to top universities in the UK, Europe, the US and Asia, including Cambridge, Oxford, and UCLA.
Student teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
Average class size under 15 students.
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Exam results
Exam results
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Exam results
IGCSE results 2023/24: 41% of grades were A or A*, and 85% were A*-C, with 45 GCSE students in the cohort. IGCSE results 2022/23: 50% of grades were A* or A, and 97% were A*-C. A-Level results 2022/23: 59% of grades were A* to B. University destinations include Cambridge, Oxford, UCLA, and Imperial College London.
Higher education progression
Higher education progression
Graduates pursue higher education at leading universities worldwide. Notable destinations include University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University College London, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania. Other destinations include University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, King's College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Birmingham, Bournemouth University, University of Surrey, and Trinity College Dublin.
Higher education progression
90% of graduates are accepted by their first-choice university, including Cambridge, Oxford, and UCLA.
Gifted and talented
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Academic calendar
Academic calendar
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Academic calendar
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Wellbeing & support
Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning
Social & emotional learning
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Social & emotional learning
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Special educational needs (SEN)
Special educational needs (SEN)
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Special educational needs (SEN)
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English as an additional language
English as an additional language
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English as an additional language
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Mental wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
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Mental wellbeing
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Safeguarding
Safeguarding
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Safeguarding
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Safeguarding policy
Safeguarding policy
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Safeguarding policy
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Facilities
Facilities
Facilities overview
Facilities overview
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Facilities overview
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Sports facilities
Sports facilities
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Sports facilities
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Academic facilities
Academic facilities
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Academic facilities
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Extra curricular facilities
Extra curricular facilities
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Parent experience
Parent experience
History
History
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Community
Community
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Community
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Parent teacher association
Parent teacher association
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Parent teacher association
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Extra-curricular
Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual
Academic & intellectual
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Arts & creative
Arts & creative
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Arts & creative
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Cultural & language
Cultural & language
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Social & hobbies
Social & hobbies
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Community & service
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Leadership & professional
Leadership & professional
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Leadership & professional
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
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Bilingual teaching
Bilingual teaching
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Immersion programs
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Reputation
Reputation
Awards
Awards
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Accreditations
Accreditations
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Accreditations
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Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
1. Free consultation. Free consultation is available by telephone from Monday to Friday 9:00–18:00 at +7 (495) 987-44-86 and +7 (495) 426-03-11. This call provides an opportunity to seek advice and ask questions about BIS Moscow's international programmes. It marks the first step in the admissions process. 2. Fill out the form. Fill out the form on the BIS Moscow website. The school administrator will contact the family and invite them to a meeting and a tour of the school. This initiates the next stage of placement. 3. Personal meeting with the Headteacher and School tour. A personal meeting with the Headteacher is arranged and a tour of the school is provided. The meeting offers an opportunity to learn about the educational process and to discuss the child's needs with BIS Moscow staff. 4. Trial day and Assessment. A trial day can be organised, and an assessment is conducted during the visit. This helps BIS Moscow determine suitability for the programme and class placement. Families can observe classroom activities and routines during the trial. 5. School enrollment. Based on the recommendations of teachers and the results of the meetings, a decision is made and information about the admission is sent to parents. This communicates the outcome and outlines next steps for enrollment. 6. Signing of a contract and its payment. The contract is signed and payment is made. This finalises the admission arrangement and confirms the pupil's place at BIS Moscow.
Admissions
1. ISM is a fully inclusive international school that offers places all year round to children aged from 2 to 18. Start your admissions journey by filling in the online enquiry form. You can also call or email to start a conversation with the Admissions Team. The Admissions Team will arrange a bespoke virtual meeting or an on-site visit. 2. Take a tour: Visit ISM in person to experience the campus, facilities, and community. A bespoke virtual meeting is available if you cannot visit Moscow. The Admissions Team will tailor the visit to your needs. 3. ISM offers a bespoke programme based on the English National Curriculum from Pre-Nursery through to Sixth Form. The curriculum spans Early Years through to Sixth Form, including IGCSEs and A-Levels. Your child can join ISM at any time during the school year (places permitting). Fill in the online application form and send supporting documents. 4. Family interview: After receiving your documents, you and your child will be invited to a family interview with the Head of Campus. The interview assesses fit with the programme and discusses next steps. If the interview is successful, a formal offer is made. 5. Offering your child a place: If everyone is happy, a formal offer is issued. You will receive information about transport, uniforms, and start dates. The admissions team will guide you through the next administrative steps. 6. Starting school: ISM will send information ahead of the start date. On the first day, you will be welcomed onto campus and your child will meet teachers and classmates. The school will show them around to help them settle in.
Scholarships
Scholarships
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Scholarships
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Waitlist
Waitlist
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Waitlist
If a year group is full, ISM can add your child to the waiting list.