British International School, Phuket (BISP) is a leading British day and boarding school in Thailand. Established in 1996, it caters for students aged from 18 months to 18 years. Located on a spacious 111 rai (44 acre) purpose built campus on the northern outskirts of Phuket Town, the school can be conveniently accessed from anywhere on the island, and is only a 30 minute drive from Phuket International Airport.
After following the UK National Curriculum in Early Years, Primary, and Secondary Key Stage Three, students study for their Cambridge IGCSEs (Years 10 and 11) and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma (Years 12 and 13). BISP graduates go on to continue their studies at prestigious universities and colleges all over the world.
As well as Academic Academies in Art and Design; Business; and Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM), there are four sporting academies at the school, namely the BISP JSA Swimming Academy, BISP Cruzeiro Football Academy, BISP RPT Tennis Academy, and BISP Golf Academy. The outstanding students include those on scholarships and bursaries, and draw the best young talent from around the world, including Vietnam, Afghanistan, Singapore, Malaysia, Namibia, India, Hungary, Philippines, Seychelles, Australia, Netherlands, and Thailand.
The school is jointly accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC). It is also a member of the International Schools Association of Thailand (ISAT), the Federation of British International Schools in Asia (FOBISIA) and the Boarding Schools Association of the United Kingdom (BSA).