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The British School Yangon

Myanmar, Yangon

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School Essentials

Foundational information about the school

Location

The British School Yangon is located on Taw Win Street, Mayangone, Yangon, Myanmar. The campus sits in central Yangon, near Inya Lake and other city amenities, with access via the city's main roads.

Levels

The school serves students from ages 2 to 18, offering Early Years through Primary and Secondary. The secondary phase prepares students for IGCSE and A-level examinations.

School Type

The British School Yangon is a co-educational, private British international day school. It is part of Nord Anglia Education and operates as a British overseas school.

Additional Learning Support

BSY operates an inclusive approach to learning. The school assesses each child before they start and will discuss any required additional support with families. Teaching assistants are provided from Nursery through to the end of Primary to support learning.

Country Affiliation

BSY is a British international school overseas (BSO) located in Myanmar. It is part of Nord Anglia Education and participates in regional networks such as FOBISIA.

Religious Affiliation

There is no formal religious affiliation stated for the school; it welcomes students from all faiths.

Day Structure

The school day typically runs from 7:30 am to about 4:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

Bus Service

BSY offers a school bus service that covers most areas of Yangon. Routes are determined by student numbers and demand, and arrangements are made to suit families where possible.

Fees

Application fee
- An application fee of USD 250 is payable with each application. This fee is non‑refundable regardless of the outcome or withdrawal of the application.

Enrolment fee and deposit
- A non‑refundable enrolment fee of USD 3,500 (per family) is required to confirm a place. A refundable early‑notice deposit of USD 1,500 (per family) is also payable at enrolment; this deposit is refundable only if the school's early‑notice payback conditions are met.

Tuition fees (annual and per term by year group)
- Pre‑Nursery (children born between 01/09/2022 and 31/08/2023)
- Annual: USD 20,097
- Term 1: USD 8,607; Term 2: USD 6,456; Term 3: USD 6,456.
- Nursery (01/09/2021 – 31/08/2022)
- Annual: USD 20,097
- Term 1: USD 8,607; Term 2: USD 6,456; Term 3: USD 6,456.
- Reception (01/09/2020 – 31/08/2021)
- Annual: USD 24,833
- Term 1: USD 10,631; Term 2: USD 7,973; Term 3: USD 7,973.
- Year 1 (01/09/2019 – 31/08/2020)
- Annual: USD 28,529
- Term 1: USD 12,211; Term 2: USD 9,158; Term 3: USD 9,158.
- Year 2 (01/09/2018 – 31/08/2019)
- Annual: USD 28,529
- Term 1: USD 12,211; Term 2: USD 9,158; Term 3: USD 9,158.
- Year 3 (01/09/2017 – 31/08/2018)
- Annual: USD 28,529
- Term 1: USD 12,211; Term 2: USD 9,158; Term 3: USD 9,158.
- Year 4 (01/09/2016 – 31/08/2017)
- Annual: USD 28,529
- Term 1: USD 12,211; Term 2: USD 9,158; Term 3: USD 9,158.
- Year 5 (01/09/2015 – 31/08/2016)
- Annual: USD 28,529
- Term 1: USD 12,211; Term 2: USD 9,158; Term 3: USD 9,158.
- Year 6 (01/09/2014 – 31/08/2015)
- Annual: USD 28,529
- Term 1: USD 12,211; Term 2: USD 9,158; Term 3: USD 9,158.
- Year 7 (01/09/2013 – 31/08/2014)
- Annual: USD 29,938
- Term 1: USD 12,821; Term 2: USD 9,616; Term 3: USD 9,616.
- Year 8 (01/09/2012 – 31/08/2013)
- Annual: USD 29,938
- Term 1: USD 12,821; Term 2: USD 9,616; Term 3: USD 9,616.
- Year 9 (01/09/2011 – 31/08/2012)
- Annual: USD 29,938
- Term 1: USD 12,821; Term 2: USD 9,616; Term 3: USD 9,616.
- Year 10 (01/09/2010 – 31/08/2011)
- Annual: USD 34,419
- Term 1: USD 14,734; Term 2: USD 11,050; Term 3: USD 11,050.
- Year 11 (01/09/2009 – 31/08/2010)
- Annual: USD 34,419
- Term 1: USD 14,734; Term 2: USD 11,050; Term 3: USD 11,050.
- Year 12 (01/09/2008 – 31/08/2009)
- Annual: USD 36,186
- Term 1: USD 15,495; Term 2: USD 11,622; Term 3: USD 11,622.
- Year 13 (01/09/2007 – 31/08/2008)
- Annual: USD 36,186
- Term 1: USD 15,495; Term 2: USD 11,622; Term 3: USD 11,622.

(All tuition figures and per‑term breakdowns are published as shown.)

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition is presented as an annual fee and in three termly instalments (Term 1, Term 2, Term 3) in the published schedule; additional charges (for example exam registration fees for Years 11–13) are invoiced separately. The school reserves the right to amend the Schedule of Fees.

Boarding fees
- No boarding or boarding fees are included in the published schedule. The school describes day‑time provision, bus services, and lunchtime provision but does not list boarding as a service.

Other costs and optional services
- Enrolment/exam registration: External exam registration fees (e.g., IGCSE, AS & A Level) are not included and are payable to the exam organisations; parents in exam years will receive separate invoices for these charges.
- School lunches: USD 1,070 per year or termly payments of USD 380 (prices include applicable commercial tax).
- Bus service: Annual bus service fee USD 3,465; Term 1 USD 1,200; Term 2 USD 1,200; Term 3 USD 1,065. Bus service is an additional optional service and not included within tuition.
- School uniform: All students are required to wear the school uniform and P.E. kit; uniforms and individual items are available for purchase from the school shop (costs vary by item and year group).
- Sibling discount: A 10% discount on tuition applies for the third child and any subsequent children registered at the school.

Refunds and withdrawal rules
- Application fee: non‑refundable. Enrolment fee: non‑refundable. The USD 1,500 deposit is refundable only if the family meets the school's early‑notice payback conditions.
- Early‑notice payback conditions: A written notice of at least 90 days before withdrawal is required; all outstanding fees must be paid; and all issued text/library books must be returned. The published 90‑day deadlines for withdrawal at the end of a term are: Term 1 — September 14th; Term 2 — January 11th; Term 3 — March 29th. Failure to meet notice or conditions results in forfeiture of the early‑notice refund.

Fee payment options and invoicing
- The published fee schedule and fee document list amounts, term breakdowns and additional charges but do not specify accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, or online payment gateway) in the schedule itself. Invoices and further payment instructions are handled by the school's admissions/finance team; the admissions contact details published for the school are +95‑9765656451 and admissions@britishschoolyangon.org.

Summary of where details appear to be silent or handled separately
- The schedule provides full annual and per‑term tuition figures and explicit figures for application, enrolment, deposit, lunches, and bus service. The published schedule does not list specific payment methods or detailed billing dates for each invoice; those operational payment arrangements are handled by the school's finance team.

Pupil Nationality Mix

The BSY campus data lists 12 nationalities represented. The most common nationality listed in external data is Myanmar, with a local to international student ratio of about 70% local to 30% international.

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Instructs in English
Fees MMK 42,208,919 - 75,999,997
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 220
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