Azerbaijan, Baku
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The school has a formal uniform. All students wear the official school uniform daily; on PE days the PE uniform is worn; during colder months long-sleeved T-shirts and jackets with the school logo are worn. A-Level students are not required to wear a uniform but must dress in professional business attire. Uniforms are supplied through Ela Uniform (contact +994557496998) and orders should be placed at least three months in advance.
The school provides healthy school meals and snacks through its catering service. The Menu lists breakfast, lunch and supper options; more than 1,000,000 meals are served each year and the catering team comprises over six staff members. Nutritional and allergen information is available, and the school can accommodate special diets with a prescription written in English by a physician.
ABC is governed by the ABC Board of Governance, with a Principal and Vice-Principals (Head of Secondary and Head of Primary) and a General Manager leading the leadership team. The school is modelled on the British curriculum and was established by the Azerbaijan International Education Center Public Union (AIEC) with financial support from SOCAR. ABC holds COBIS and CIS accreditation.
Located in Baku, Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan British College offers a through-school program spanning ages 3 to 18 in a British-style framework. The curriculum blends the English National Curriculum with Azerbaijani language and culture, delivering Cambridge Core content for core subjects in Primary, Cambridge IGCSE in Secondary, and Cambridge A Levels alongside the Edexcel IGCSE. The school also administers a Cambridge Foundation Programme that includes Azerbaijani language and a Global Student Development strand that broadens learning for local and global contexts. ABC is accredited as an Edexcel Centre and a Cambridge International School, and in 2021 became the only school in Azerbaijan and the wider region with fully accredited COBIS and CIS member status. Facilities include two on-site swimming pools, on-site catering, and transport. The campus houses a library, clubs, and an enrichment programme, with an emphasis on sport, arts, STEM, languages, and leadership through clubs like Junior MUN Programme and programming.