United States, Chicago
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The school is a proud member of the Nord Anglia Education global family. At BISC Lincoln Park, Pre-Nursery, Early Years and Primary students learn through a blended English National Curriculum and International Primary Curriculum, with a cross-curricular approach that weaves languages, performing arts, athletics and STEAM into learning.
There are four modern foreign language classrooms for French and Spanish, reflecting dedicated language learning on campus.
Pre-Nursery has its own bespoke building, while students aged 3 to 11 learn in the main building; the campus provides facilities such as a large indoor gym, two indoor playgrounds, an art studio, a design lab, two science classrooms, a library, a community café and a rooftop playground.
British International School of Chicago, Lincoln Park is a British international day school for ages 1 to 11. The curriculum blends the English National Curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), with Nord Anglia Education providing global support. MIT STEAM collaboration through Nord Anglia enriches science, technology, engineering, arts and math education, and collaborations with Juilliard enhance performing arts. The school operates across two campuses in Lincoln Park: a Pre-Nursery Building (opened in 2020) for ages 15 months to under three, and the Primary Building (renovated in 2015) housing early years and primary classrooms plus specialist facilities. Students have access to music rooms, a dance and drama studio, a library, and dedicated language classrooms for French and Spanish. Science labs, an art studio and a design lab support hands-on inquiry. A full-size indoor gym, roof-top garden and two playgrounds, plus a soccer turf, provide spaces for sport and outdoor learning. The campus weaves languages, performing arts, athletics and STEAM into a cross-curricular learning environment.