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The British International School Bratislava

Slovakia, Bratislava

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Boarding, Uniform and Food

Daily life details and school culture

Boarding Arrangements

The school does not offer boarding facilities. Some older students live in a dormitory at a local high school near BISB campuses.

Uniform Requirement

Reception to Year 6 wear BISB uniform; All uniform items (except trousers and shorts) should bear the official Nord Anglia Education logo. Secondary students wear a uniform and must order through TRUTEX; PE kit is required and guidance covers hair, makeup and jewellery.

Food Options

Hot lunches are provided through the catering partner Little Chef; students can also bring packed lunches. Morning snacks are available, and lunches/snacks can be signed up for online via Little Chef.

House System

On entry, children are placed in a house team. Each House has a colour; house events are planned each term and house points determine the House Champions.

Governance and Ownership

The school is part of the Nord Anglia Education family of premium international schools.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees €12,640 - 27,530
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 810
Type Co-educational
Opened 1997
Bus Service No

The British International School Bratislava (BISB) is a British international day school serving ages 2 to 18 across three campuses in Dubravka, set in peaceful, green surroundings about 20 minutes from Bratislava. BISB offers a coherent curriculum from EYFS and the English National Curriculum up to Year 9, Cambridge IGCSE in Years 10–11, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Years 12–13. The school draws students from more than 40 countries and has collaborative links with Nord Anglia Education, MIT and The Juilliard School, including life-changing expeditions to Tanzania. Facilities include six science laboratories, an ICT suite with EdTech, libraries, and a 200-seat theatre. The Creative Arts Centre, design and technology rooms, a dance studio and music rooms support performing and visual arts. BISB also offers extensive sporting facilities, 70+ clubs and a strong emphasis on global projects and wellbeing, with high IB results in 2025 for BISB students worldwide.

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