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The British School of Tashkent - Sayram Campus

Uzbekistan, Tashkent

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees UZS 142,469,000 - 312,798,000
Ages 1 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 689
Type Co-educational
Opened 2010
Bus Service No
Availability Are there places?
principal
Dr André Nel
School Principal
Academic offering
Curriculum EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages English, Russian, Uzbek, French, Spanish
Typical class size 24
Strengths STEM, Performing Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Kindergarten
Introduction

The British School of Tashkent is a British international school for ages 1 to 18, delivering the English National Curriculum with IGCSEs and A-levels. Established in 2010, BST serves a diverse community of 650 students from more than 40 nationalities, across two campuses in Mirzo Ulugbek: Sayram (EYFS–Year 2) and Kalandar (Year 3–13). It offers a dual British and Uzbek curriculum, enabling study of both the Uzbek аттестат and IGCSEs. BST is the first private school in Uzbekistan to be a FOBISIA member and to hold COBIS accreditation; it is also a Pearson Edexcel partner and licensed by the UK Ministry of Education and the QCDA. Facilities include an ultra-modern STEAM Centre with MIT collaboration, 3D printers and robotics; well-stocked libraries; three large sports halls, football pitches, a 25-metre pool; two theatres; and specialist classrooms. The Global Campus platform connects BST students with Nord Anglia schools worldwide, fostering ongoing collaboration.

Sayram St 30a, 100170, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The Essentials

The British School of Tashkent - Sayram Campus has 689 pupils, typical class sizes of 24, instruction in English.

Location

Two campuses in the Mirzo Ulugbek District, Tashkent, Uzbekistan: Sayram Campus (Sayram Street, Mirzo Ulugbek District) and Kalandar Campus (Kalandar Street, Mirzo Ulugbek District).

Stages

Early Years through Sixth Form (ages 1.5–5; 5–11; 11–16; 16–18).

Type

British international school

Pupil Nationality Mix

Students and families come from more than 40 countries.

Country affiliation

United Kingdom (follows the English National Curriculum).

Diving Deeper

Uniform Requirement

A distinctive school uniform; designed to create a sense of community; uniforms can be purchased from the Sayram Campus.

Food Options

Healthy morning and afternoon snacks and a nutritious school lunch; meals and drinks are included in tuition; dietary requirements can be catered for.

House System

On entry, each student is allocated a House; family members are placed in the same House. The four Houses are Normans (red), Saxons (green), Romans (blue), and Vikings (yellow). The House system includes a merit-point scheme, inter-House competitions, regular assemblies, and elected House captains.

Governance and Ownership

The British School of Tashkent is part of Nord Anglia Education.

Fees

Annual tuition at The British School of Tashkent - Sayram Campus ranges from UZS 142,469,000 to UZS 312,798,000 for 2026/27.

Application and one‑time fees

- Development Contribution Fee (one‑time per family): UZS 62,181,800.
- Application Fee (CAT4 test, Year 3–Year 13 entry): UZS 700,000 per student.

Tuition fees by year group (term amounts and annual total — Academic year 2025/26)

- Pre‑Nursery: Term 1 UZS 56,985,000 · Term 2 UZS 42,742,000 · Term 3 UZS 42,742,000 · Annual total UZS 142,469,000 · Annual total with advance‑payment discount UZS 136,057,895.
- Nursery: Term 1 UZS 66,839,000 · Term 2 UZS 50,126,000 · Term 3 UZS 50,126,000 · Annual total UZS 167,091,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 159,571,905.
- Reception: Term 1 UZS 69,410,000 · Term 2 UZS 52,057,000 · Term 3 UZS 52,057,000 · Annual total UZS 173,524,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 165,715,420.
- Year 1: Term 1 UZS 76,907,000 · Term 2 UZS 57,680,000 · Term 3 UZS 57,680,000 · Annual total UZS 192,267,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 183,614,985.
- Year 2: Term 1 UZS 76,907,000 · Term 2 UZS 57,680,000 · Term 3 UZS 57,680,000 · Annual total UZS 192,267,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 183,614,985.
- Year 3: Term 1 UZS 89,446,000 · Term 2 UZS 67,095,000 · Term 3 UZS 67,095,000 · Annual total UZS 223,636,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 213,572,380.
- Year 4: Term 1 UZS 89,446,000 · Term 2 UZS 67,095,000 · Term 3 UZS 67,095,000 · Annual total UZS 223,636,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 213,572,380.
- Year 5: Term 1 UZS 90,951,000 · Term 2 UZS 68,217,000 · Term 3 UZS 68,217,000 · Annual total UZS 227,385,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 217,152,675.
- Year 6: Term 1 UZS 90,951,000 · Term 2 UZS 68,217,000 · Term 3 UZS 68,217,000 · Annual total UZS 227,385,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 217,152,675.
- Year 7: Term 1 UZS 98,420,000 · Term 2 UZS 73,812,000 · Term 3 UZS 73,812,000 · Annual total UZS 246,044,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 234,972,020.
- Year 8: Term 1 UZS 98,420,000 · Term 2 UZS 73,812,000 · Term 3 UZS 73,812,000 · Annual total UZS 246,044,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 234,972,020.
- Year 9: Term 1 UZS 98,420,000 · Term 2 UZS 73,812,000 · Term 3 UZS 73,812,000 · Annual total UZS 246,044,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 234,972,020.
- Year 10: Term 1 UZS 108,076,000 · Term 2 UZS 81,054,000 · Term 3 UZS 81,054,000 · Annual total UZS 270,184,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 258,025,720.
- Year 11: Term 1 UZS 114,750,000 · Term 2 UZS 86,052,000 · Term 3 UZS 86,052,000 · Annual total UZS 286,854,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 273,945,570.
- Year 12: Term 1 UZS 114,750,000 · Term 2 UZS 86,052,000 · Term 3 UZS 86,052,000 · Annual total UZS 286,854,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 273,945,570.
- Year 13: Term 1 UZS 114,750,000 · Term 2 UZS 86,052,000 · Term 3 UZS 86,052,000 · Annual total UZS 286,854,000 · Annual total with discount UZS 273,945,570.

Lunch fees (mandatory)

- Pre‑Nursery to Year 2: Term 1 UZS 9,017,000 · Term 2 UZS 6,773,000 · Term 3 UZS 6,773,000 · Annual total UZS 22,563,000.
- Year 3 to Year 13 (including VAT): Term 1 UZS 10,380,000 · Term 2 UZS 7,782,000 · Term 3 UZS 7,782,000 · Annual total UZS 25,944,000.

Extracurricular / optional lesson fees and other recurring extras

- Music extracurricular lessons: UZS 185,000 per academic hour.
- Costs for trips, residential visits and other activities are charged in addition to tuition and will be notified when arranged.

Discounts and allowances

- Annual payment discount: 4.5% discount on the annual tuition total if the annual fees are paid in advance before 17 October 2025. (Advance‑payment discount shown in the fee table.)
- Sibling discount: The third child and any additional children enrolled receive a 10% discount on tuition fees.
- Corporate discount: available for employees of organisations with multiple children enrolled (terms apply).
- Referral discount: U.S. $200 discount on tuition fees for a successful referral.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Tuition is presented as term‑by‑term amounts (Term 1, Term 2, Term 3). Payments may be made termly (using the term amounts) or annually (advance payment option carries the 4.5% discount when paid by the stated deadline).
- All fees must be paid in accordance with the school's Schedule of Fees and the school's Terms and Conditions; the school reserves the right to amend the Schedule of Fees.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable; The British School of Tashkent operates as a day school.

Other costs (uniform, exams, transport, etc.)

- Uniform: students wear a school uniform. Uniform purchase is arranged through the school's parent information channels; cost is additional and is not listed as an item in the 2025/26 Schedule of Fees.
- Transport: the school does not provide a bus service to and from school. Families arrange their own transport.
- External examination fees and certain subject‑specific or external course fees (for example, exam entry charges for IGCSE/A‑level, Duke of Edinburgh, or other external providers) and some residential trips are charged separately and will be billed in addition to tuition.

Refund information and withdrawal

- Withdrawal: parents/guardians must give the notice of withdrawal required in the Schedule of Fees. Refunds of fees are made only as set out in the incorporated Schedule of Fees.
- Refund mechanics: any approved refund is paid by bank transfer to the parent/guardian or company that appears as the payer on the original payment document and to the bank account used for payment. The school will not transfer refunded monies to another person or entity.
- Non‑refund circumstances: the school may withhold refunds in specified circumstances (for example, suspension/expulsion for serious non‑compliance) and is under no obligation to refund fees in some force‑majeure situations.
Academics

The British School of Tashkent - Sayram Campus teaches EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 1 to 18.

Curriculum

The school follows the National Curriculum for England and offers IGCSE and A-levels.

Exam Results

In 2025, 37% of A-level students achieved A or A grades. The IGCSE class of 2025 achieved 90% A-C grades.

Higher Education Progression

100 graduates have earned places at the world's top universities, including Cambridge and Edinburgh.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

BST places wellbeing at the heart of schooling through a strong pastoral care culture. The school supports emotional, physical, and social growth and helps students look after themselves, build resilience, and stay safe and happy. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award challenges students to grow emotionally and socially while developing responsibility and leadership. Our teachers create a safe, inclusive learning environment in which small class sizes enable personalised care and attention. A wide programme of global experiences, clubs, and collaborations broadens students' social and emotional skills and their sense of global citizenship.

Mental Wellbeing

Mental wellbeing is central to BST's approach. The pastoral care culture underpins all activities and staff support students to stay safe, happy, and balanced. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award fosters emotional, physical, and social growth, strengthening resilience and a sense of social responsibility. Our teachers provide wellbeing support and a safe learning environment, with small class sizes enabling personalised attention as students face challenges.

Safeguarding

BST has safeguarding policies as part of its personalised approach to learning. The school is committed to keeping every child safe and supported through a strong pastoral care culture.

Parent Experience

History

Established in 2010, The British School of Tashkent has grown into a 650-strong community of students, parents, and teachers. Today, more than 40 nationalities call BST home, making it a diverse and international place to learn. Based across two campuses – Sayram (early years to Year 2) and Kalandar (Year 3 to 13) – BST offers a contemporary international school education. BST is unique in Uzbekistan: in addition to delivering the English National Curriculum, it is the only school in the country to offer a dual curriculum for Uzbek nationals, with students able to study both the Ministry of Education-approved аттестат and their IGCSEs. BST is the first and only private school in Uzbekistan to be a member of FOBISIA and to hold BSO accreditation; it is also an accredited COBIS member and a partner with Pearson Edexcel, and is licensed by the UK Ministry of Education and the Qualifications and Curriculum Development Agency.

Community

BST's international community of students, parents, and staff creates a supportive, nurturing place to learn where everyone thrives. The school highlights the PTFA as a key part of the community, with involvement growing and support among families. PTFA builds strong connections between families and the school, helping new parents feel welcome and involved. A parent testimonial describes the PTFA as fostering a warm, inclusive community that enhances life at BST.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

BST has a PTFA (Parent-Teacher-Family Association). The Head of PTFA says the parent community continues to grow and support each other. PTFA builds strong connections between families and the school, helping new parents feel welcome and involved. The PTFA fosters a warm, supportive community that benefits every child. The PTFA's role is integral to BST's community.

Facilities

Facilities Overview

The British School of Tashkent has two campuses, Sayram and Kalandar, in the Mirzo Ulugbek district. The campuses combine creative spaces and specialist classrooms with sports facilities and the latest technology. The ultra-modern STEAM Centre supports MIT collaboration and includes 3D printers, laser cutters, and robotics equipment. The libraries are well stocked, and there are three large sports halls, football pitches, basketball courts, and a 25-metre swimming pool. There are two theatres on campus and access to the Global Campus learning platform.

Sports Facilities

The two campuses include three large sports halls, football pitches, basketball courts, and a 25-metre swimming pool. These facilities support a wide range of physical education and extracurricular activities.

Academic Facilities

Sayram and Kalandar campuses feature specialist classrooms and creative spaces equipped with up-to-date technology. The ultra-modern STEAM Centre, with MIT collaboration, enables advanced work in science, technology, engineering, art, and maths, using 3D printers, laser cutters, and robotics equipment. Well-stocked libraries provide extensive academic and reading resources. Two theatres support performing arts, while the curriculum includes the English National Curriculum with IGCSEs and A-levels.

Extra Curricular Facilities

BST runs more than 40 extra-curricular clubs across sport, music, arts, languages, and science. The school collaborates with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and participates in The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award. Life-changing excursions and international expeditions include destinations in Uzbekistan such as the Andijan Mountains and Charvak Lake. The Global Campus learning platform connects BST students with peers from Nord Anglia schools worldwide.

Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

The school follows the English National Curriculum, including IGCSEs and A-levels. It offers 18 IGCSE subjects and 10 A-levels, with a dual British and Uzbek curriculum. In 2024, 41% of A-level grades were A or A. The school is accredited by the Ministry of Uzbekistan, COBIS, Cambridge, and Pearson Edexcel, and is a FOBISIA member.

Arts & Creative

The Juilliard School collaboration provides artistic education in music, drama, and dance. The MIT STEAM programme integrates science, technology, engineering, art, and maths. The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award challenges students to dream big and make a real difference. More than 40 extracurricular clubs cover sport, music, arts, languages, and science.

Cultural & Language

BST hosts an international community of students from more than 40 countries. It runs a dual British and Uzbek curriculum, including IGCSEs and the Uzbek аттестат. There are language-learning opportunities within the school community, including activities supported by the PTFA.

Social & Hobbies

BST runs more than 40 extracurricular clubs spanning sport, music, arts, languages, and science. Life-changing excursions and international expeditions broaden students' horizons. A strong pastoral care culture supports wellbeing.

Community & Service

Students engage with local and global causes and undertake community service projects. BST partners with organisations such as the Tashkent Women's International Group, the American Chamber of Commerce, and the British Council. Fundraising events include the Charity Chess Championships, with sponsors like Coca‑Cola and Carrefour. Students lead community service projects, from Bolanjor Park clean-up to volunteering at Gavcheg Dog Shelter.

Leadership & Professional

The Duke of Edinburgh's International Award challenges students to dream big and make a real difference. The house system (Romans, Vikings, Saxons, Normans) and an active alumni network foster leadership and teamwork. The Parents, Teachers and Friends Association (PTFA) provides opportunities for leadership within the school community.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Wellbeing is paramount and a strong pastoral care culture underpins all we do. BST operates across two campuses in Mirzo Ulugbek (Sayram and Kalandar) with facilities including three large sports halls, a 25‑metre swimming pool, theatres, libraries, and a STEAM Centre. The Global Campus learning platform connects BST students with Nord Anglia schools worldwide.

Languages

Language Provision

The language of instruction is English. Russian, Uzbek, Spanish, and French are offered as additional languages. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided for non-native English speakers.

Reputation

Accreditations

The school is accredited by the Ministry of Uzbekistan, COBIS, Cambridge, and Pearson Edexcel.

Admissions

Admissions

doris recommends that you start by speaking to admissions. This connects you directly to the school's admissions team who can respond with answers, more information, and next steps.

1. The admissions team welcomes you when you first get in touch and guides you through the BST application process. They answer questions and provide information about what to expect next.

2. You can visit The British School of Tashkent in person or join a virtual tour to learn more about BST.

3. Fill in the online application form and send your supporting documents as part of the admissions journey.

4. You and your child will be invited to meet BST teachers, and your child will sit an entrance assessment.

5. If all goes well, BST offers your child a place.

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