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Brazil, Brasilia
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The British School of Brasilia opened in 2016 and was officially opened by His Excellency, the British Ambassador to Brazil. It is part of The British Schools Foundation (BSF), a UK-registered non-profit organization. The campus spans almost 16,000 square metres and offers learning spaces, a library, an auditorium and specialist facilities, with classrooms and resources that meet the English National Curriculum standards. The school provides Early Years Foundation Stage through Primary and Secondary education, aligned with the English National Curriculum.
The school maintains a Parent Community as an integral part of school life, with communications delivered via the school app, weekly updates from teachers and school leaders, termly curriculum letters and regular pupil progress reports. The Events and Fundraising Group (EFG) coordinates the planning and delivery of school events and fundraising activities. At the start of each academic year, volunteers register their interest via the school app, and each Year Group has a parent representative who supports communication within the cohort. The school hosts a range of events including Family Day, Christmas Fayre, Carnival, International Day, Art Week, Science Fair, Sports Day, Festa Junina, BSB's Got Talent and School Trips.
The PTA function is carried out through the Events and Fundraising Group (EFG) within the Parent Community, which plans and delivers events and fundraising activities. At the start of each academic year, volunteers can register their interest via the school app, and each Year Group has a parent representative to support communication within the cohort. New families are encouraged to connect with their Year Group representative and may take on the role in time. Participation by parents strengthens the partnership between school and home and contributes to a welcoming community.
The British School of Brasilia, located in Lago Sul, is a British international day school for ages 2 to 18. It follows the English National Curriculum and offers Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. The school is affiliated with The British Schools Foundation (BSF), a UK-registered nonprofit organization. The campus spans almost 16,000 square metres and features modern learning spaces, a library, an auditorium and specialist facilities that meet English National Curriculum standards. The curriculum begins with ENC as a starting point and extends through an Integrated Curriculum with a mentoring programme and pupil choice within study, building strong foundations in English, Maths, Portuguese and Science. Examinations begin from Year 10, providing a pathway to universities worldwide. The school emphasizes proficiency in both English and Portuguese within a global context that includes sports, music and arts. The campus also includes a Forest School area, outdoor play spaces, a heated swimming pool, an athletics track, and a well-resourced library with English and Portuguese literature and access to two exclusive websites for literature.
