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Bjørnholt Videregående Skole

Norway, Oslo

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Bjørnholt videregående skole is a state upper secondary school in Oslo and is part of Oslo's municipal education system. It is located at Slimeveien 17 in Oslo. The school offers Studiespesialisering (general studies), International Baccalaureate, Information Technology and Media Production, Electro and Datateknologi, drone studies, OT measures, and an Adapted Education department. The principal is Marianne Tangen Bråthen. The school emphasizes student welfare and voice with the motto Speak up, be proud, and relies on a strong student council and student services to help students reach their dreams and develop their academic potential.

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Elevrådet focuses on student democracy and involvement and is active in school processes, including local political engagement and organizing school activities such as tournaments, Halloween, Valentine's Day, and Open Day, among others. The school operates a system where grade-level representatives meet in a grade-level student council every four weeks, a whole-school student council every four weeks, and a board with representatives from all grades every four weeks. Grade leaders and department heads oversee Elevrådet's work, and Elevråd representatives collaborate closely with school leadership and the principal to pursue shared goals. The school serves breakfast every day as part of supporting the student community.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Norwegian
Fees Unlisted
Ages 15 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1300
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No

Bjørnholt videregående skole is a public upper secondary school in Oslo, part of the city's municipal education system. The campus offers Studiespesialisering (general studies) and vocational programs, including Information Technology and Media Production, Electronics and Data Technology, and drone subjects. The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is offered and taught in English, with admission open to Oslo residents at no IB fees, and small class sizes guided by IB-qualified teachers. On-site facilities include Deichman Bjørnholt, a combined school and public library, and NoMa Norsk og Matte, a learning center offering Norwegian and mathematics support. The campus also features a drone hall and flight simulator, a school garden as part of Grønn skole, and Bjørnholthallen for sport. The school emphasizes student welfare and voice with the motto Speak up, be proud, and a strong student council. Principal: Marianne Tangen Bråthen.

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