United Kingdom, London
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World Languages (French or Spanish) are taught in Lower School. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is available from Grade 1. The Senior School offers the Home Language Enrichment (HLE) programme, free of charge, to help Grades 6 to 10 students maintain their home language and culture. Languages offered through HLE include Arabic, Bahasa, Czech, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin, Norwegian, Polish, Portugese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish and Turkish, with offerings subject to change each academic year depending on demand and teacher availability.
ACS International School Cobham sits on a 128-acre estate in Cobham, Surrey, providing a co-educational international day and boarding experience for ages 2 to 18. The campus centers on Heywood House, with the Lower School Village opened in 2024 after a £10 million investment, expanding facilities around the historic mansion. The school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) and Advanced Placement (AP), alongside an American curriculum, and awards a NEASC-accredited High School Diploma recognized by North American colleges. Senior, Middle and Lower Schools feature specialist laboratories, Apple technology IT labs, and a dedicated University Counselling zone. The Discovery Centre, libraries, an Innovation Centre with 3D printers and laser cutting, and a 500+ seat Poularas Performing Arts Centre support STEM, arts and media. Extracurricular life includes Esports, a 25m pool, a 280-seat sports arena, six tennis courts, a 5km cross-country course, and a Forest School programme for fieldwork and exploration.