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The British International School of Boston sits on a large, vibrantly green campus in Jamaica Plain, designed to balance New England's natural surroundings with Boston's culture and creativity. The purpose-built school building includes a dedicated home base floor for every year group, promoting a sense of belonging and easy collaboration. A specialist STEAM Center and multiple creative spaces, such as black box theatres and dance and music studios, support cross-disciplinary projects. Four age-appropriate playgrounds and both outdoor and indoor athletics facilities provide spaces for physical activity and exploration. The overall environment is structured to foster connection, collaboration, and a lifelong love of learning.
Outdoor and indoor athletics facilities exist on the BISB campus, equipped for a variety of physical activities. The campus includes four age-appropriate playgrounds.
The school houses a specialist STEAM Center and several creative spaces, including black box theatres and dance and music studios. The building is purpose-built with dedicated home base floors for every year group, promoting belonging and easy collaboration. There are flexible spaces that allow students across years to interact and learn from each other. Spaces balance academic learning with opportunities for hands-on projects and cross-disciplinary work.
Our students participate in hands-on STEAM activities and enrichment offerings, along with numerous clubs and activities across a wide range of interests. Service and social impact initiatives are embedded in student life, including Allies for Action, a Middle and High School initiative focused on equity, diversity, and inclusion. IB Diploma Programme students initiate, lead, or participate in Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS) projects. Global Campus connects BISB students with Nord Anglia peers worldwide, offering opportunities in art, music, and creative writing competitions. Trips and excursions—local and international—broaden experiences beyond the classroom.
British International School of Boston is a private day school serving students from 18 months to 18 years on a spacious campus in Jamaica Plain, Boston. The school delivers a throughline of international curricula, integrating the IEYC and English National Curriculum from early years through primary, with Cambridge IGCSE in the middle years and the IB Diploma Programme in the final two years. Preschool emphasizes play-based learning aligned with the IEYC and EYFS, including Forest School, with specialist French and music. Lower School uses a cross‑curricular approach with English National Curriculum and IPC, and Middle School prepares for IGCSEs and the IB DP. The campus centers on a STEAM hub, theatres, and dance and music studios, plus four age-appropriate outdoor spaces. Students participate in Global Campus collaborations with MIT, Juilliard, and UNICEF via Nord Anglia Education, enriching studies with real-world projects, service learning, and international opportunities across local and global.
