United Kingdom, London
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Languages taught include English as the language of instruction. Lang B options in the MYP are Spanish or Mandarin; the Diploma Programme offers French and additional acquisition languages. The Mother Tongue Programme provides more than 10 languages (including French, Swedish and Japanese) and can adapt to student needs. English Plus (EAL) supports learners arriving from overseas to gain proficiency in English.
The school teaches in English and provides a second-language pathway. Lang B is offered in Spanish or Mandarin in the MYP, and French plus additional acquisition languages are available at the Diploma Programme level. A Mother Tongue Programme allows students to study their home language in bespoke tasks in small classes. English Plus (EAL) supports multilingual learners.
Halcyon London International School is a not-for-profit, co-educational IB world school in London for students aged 11 to 18. The curriculum blends the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Diploma Programme (DP), with no GCSEs offered. Students in Grades 6–10 follow the MYP; Grades 11–12 pursue the DP, with some candidates earning IB certificates instead of the full Diploma. All qualifying students receive an accredited U.S. high school diploma. The school's on-site subject offering spans Language A and Language B, Mathematics, Sciences, Economics, History, Geography, Psychology, Business, and the Arts, with some online options and Mother Tongue language support. Halcyon's facilities include a Design Lab with a 3D printer and laser cutter, a well-equipped library, and dedicated DP study and careers spaces. The Innovation Team leads work on AI, service, and international mindedness. London's cultural and academic opportunities extend beyond the campus, enriching learning through institutions and trips.