BISC Wrocław

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Coordinates: 51°05′00″N 17°00′56″E / 51.083294°N 17.015694°E / 51.083294; 17.015694

BISC Wrocław
Address
Al.Akacjowa 10–12, Wrocław 53–134, Poland Wrocław , Dolnośląskie Poland
Information
Type	Independent
Established	2006
Head teacher	Mr Paul Saich
Enrolment	204
Campus	Suburbs
Colour(s)	Red, white and blue
Website	bisc.wroclaw.pl

British International School of Wrocław (BISC Wrocław) is a co-educational private school in Wrocław, Poland. The school opened in September 2006 to provide primary and secondary educations for the growing expatriate community.^[1] BISC Wroclaw is the sister school of the British International School of Cracow (BISC).^[2]

History[]

From September 2006, the school shared premises with a Polish sports school on ul. Trwała. In January 2009, it moved to its present location on al. Akacjowa 10–12.

Primary section[]

The primary school section is split between the two villas, with junior classes in the smaller villa and senior classes in the larger. The school has classrooms for each year group along with a dedicated room for English as an Additional Language.

Secondary section[]

The secondary section is situated in the larger building and has a theatre hall, dining hall, science laboratory and library. In addition to classrooms, there is an ICT suite and a staffroom. The second floor houses more classrooms for the secondary school.

Administration[]

The School Secretary and Head of School are based on the first floor of the smaller villa. The School Administrator is based on the ground floor of the larger villa.

Curriculum[]

Key stages 1 - 3[]

Students in Years 1 through 9 follow the National Curriculum of England which is based on the DFES Guidelines. [1]

Key stage 4[]

The school offers a mixture of GCSE and iGCSE subjects at Years 10 and 11. Subjects offered include:

Mathematics

English Language and Literature

Biology

Chemistry

Physics

History

Geography

German

Polish

French

Spanish

Art

Music

Information and Communication Technology

Physical Education*

* non-examined

Alevel[]

Subjects offered at Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced Level (A2) include:

Mathematics

English Literature

Human Biology

Chemistry

Physics

History

Geography

Business Studies

Economics

Psychology

German

Polish

French

Spanish

Art and Design

Polish Education[]

BISC Wrocław also offers education to Polish Citizens through the Polsko-Brytyjska Dwujęzyczna Szkoła Podstawowa (Polish-British Bilingual Elementary School) This is a programme of lessons in accordance with Polish education law. These are scheduled to ensure students receive a complementary balance of instructions in both the British and Polish systems.

Management[]

Head of school[]

Head of secondary[]

Head of primary[]

References[]

External links[]

• BISC Wrocław Archived 4 July 2019 at the Wayback Machine
• World Wide Schools Directory

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