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Bannister Academy is an IB World Diploma Program school offering holistic, personal, character-centered education that prepares students for local and global society. The learning approach is grounded in classical education through the Trivium (grammar, logic, and rhetoric) within a Paideia framework, with three stakeholders in learning: the child, the parent, and the teacher. The program emphasizes mentoring, personal development, and formation as core parts of education. In School Year 2024-2025 Bannister Academy moved to a larger campus in Eastland Heights, Antipolo City, reflecting its growth. Lot 8 Eastland Heights, Sitio Sapinit, Brgy. San Juan, Antipolo City, Philippines 1870.
The Bannister community includes mentoring, personal development sessions, and parent formation as part of its educational continuum. It conducts two major parenting talks each school year with experts in psychology, communication, and family development. Senior High students participate in ongoing CAS activities, including field trips such as a recent visit to Gaea's Nature Park in Tanay.
Bannister Academy offers a blend of classical education and curricula for students aged 3 to 18. The school delivers a Bespoke Curriculum alongside the IB Diploma Programme and the DepEd-aligned Indian Curriculum, with the K-12 program running Preschool through Senior High. Its learning model is rooted in the Trivium—grammar, logic, rhetoric—within a Paideia framework, cultivating critical thinking, inquiry, and articulate communication. Latin study supports analytical skills. The Senior High integrates the IB DP with English A Literature SL/HL, Filipino A Literature SL/HL, English B SL/HL, Global Politics SL/HL, Philosophy SL/HL, Chemistry SL/HL, Physics SL/HL, Mathematics SL/HL, and Visual Arts SL/HL, with Theory of Knowledge, Creativity, Activity, Service, and Extended Essay. In 2024-25 Bannister relocated to Eastland Heights campus in Antipolo City, part of Philippines' first global ecotherapy community, offering sustainable living. The school emphasizes small class sizes, mentoring, and Grade 11 internships. Extracurriculars include sports, arts, language clubs, leadership programs.
