United Kingdom, London
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The school is housed at Studland Hall, Studland Street, Hammersmith W6 0JS. It offers AZBUKA Russian-English Primary School for children aged 5–10. It includes AZBUKA Nursery and Pre-school for children aged 2–4. It runs AZBUKA Saturday School for ages 5–16 and the AZBUKA Cultural Centre for a broad age range. The AZBUKA Bilingual Education Resource serves families and the wider community. The AZBUKA Foundation has been pioneering Russian-English bilingual education since 2000.
The curriculum is extensive, culturally rich and academically strong, including music, art, science, Spanish and dance. Subjects include maths, PSHE, Relationships and Health Education, Philosophy for Children (P4C), Geography, History, Science, PE and Music. Admissions are based on language and maths assessments and an interview. Class sizes are 8–10.
AZBUKA Saturday School is for children aged 5 to 16. The AZBUKA Cultural Centre serves the wider community, and the AZBUKA Bilingual Education Resource is available for all children and families and the wider community. Circus skills is part of physical education at Azbuka, alongside sport and dance.
AZBUKA Russian-English International School & Nursery is a London-based independent bilingual school offering EYFS and the British Curriculum for ages 2 to 11. The nursery is registered with Ofsted as the UK's first pre-school with a Russian curriculum for bilingual children, and the primary school at Studland Hall (Hammersmith) teaches a bilingual programme with English and Russian as the main languages. Class sizes are small, 8–10 pupils, with two teachers per class, each native in their language, ensuring balanced language distribution. The rotating specialist approach covers maths, English, science, Geography, History, Arts, Music, Design & Technology, PE, Spanish, Philosophy for Children, ICT and PSHE. The school emphasizes culture-rich learning, with school trips, productions, and community events, and prepares pupils for seamless transition to UK secondary education or abroad. Extra features include AZBUKA Saturday School, Cultural Centre and Bilingual Education Resource. The programme supports a culture-rich creative ethos and family engagement opportunities.