If we know anything about our future, it is that it will be dominated by change, uncertainty, ambiguity and complexity. The General Certificate of Secondary Education is a two year course beginning in Year 10*. Our Admission process is solely based on merit. The BOS is more ambitious. These qualifications are recognised throughout the world. Contact us: … Pupils take SATS style tests at the end of Key Stage One (Year 2), and Key Stage Two (Year 6). Examination Policy Contract for Primary and LowerSecondary. © 2020 British Overseas School. It is difficult to convey the energy, enthusiasm and passion that infuse our school on a website. Other notable schools following the IB curriculum include the International School of Islamabad and The International School, Karachi. Catering to pupils from the pre-school to high school level, it offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) PYP, MYP and DP.. As of July 2019, the PYP, MYP and DP Coordinators at TIS are Rahila Mukaddam, Henna Ahmed and Nayma Hasan. The British System works on September 1st as the key entry date for each school year. Courageous, because today, so many schools are pressurised into defining education simply and solely in terms of examination grades. 4: Education Bay School Karachi. The curriculum of the school is broad, and appropriate to the multinational and multicultural nature of the pupils. Nursery/iPrimary admission process usually requires extensive interviews with parent/guardians and in some cases the students themselves. Please email all completed enrolments forms and scanned supporting documents to. Book an online appointment to talk with an admissions officer. ​Our Admissions for Middle and High-school is based on testing of English and Math and previous academic records. It is a known fact that compulsory education in England lasts eleven years, from the age of 5 up to the age of 16. Coursework and internal school examinations are used only to evaluate the student’s progress. I would encourage you to visit us, see us in action and begin to appreciate for yourself what a truly special school the British Overseas School is. By taking this more difficult road, we believe our students will be better equipped to face all challenges – whatever they might be. Submit Application form and supporting documents at your appointment. The core (compulsory) subjects of the National Curriculum are English, Mathematics, Science, Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Physical Education. I hope it gives you the information you need, and offers you a clear introduction to the School, its people and its values. Where should my child be placed? External GCSE and IGCSE exams are taken in Years 10 and 11, and AS/A2-Levels in Year 12 and 13. School qualifications are awarded by the Edexcel examining bodies and not by the school. The British International School, Schools in Karachi,Pakistan. Click here to book online. The school is committed to offering appropriate courses at all levels in Information and Communication Technology. The International School of Karachi follows the National Curriculum of England in Primary. We do not want them to cope, we want them to excel. It is to minimise and simplify the challenges facing the global citizen.