British School of Bahrain

URN: 149169 • Bahrain

Overview

Name
British School of Bahrain
URN
149169
Type
British schools overseas
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Admissions
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
42.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
John Maguire (since 2025)
Telephone
Website
Visit
Address
Building 1080, Road 1425, Bahrain

Summary

The British School of Bahrain (BSB) is a distinguished international school located in Hamala, offering a British curriculum for students aged 3 to 18. With over 30 years of experience, BSB has consistently achieved 'Outstanding' ratings from the Bahrain Education and Training Quality Authority (BQA) and is accredited by the British Schools Organisation (BSO). The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and innovative learning environment, where individuality is nurtured, and students are encouraged to reach their academic and personal goals.

BSB provides a comprehensive educational experience, including A Levels, BTEC, and the IB Diploma, with a strong emphasis on multilingual education. The curriculum incorporates Arabic, French, and Spanish, ensuring students develop essential language skills. The school maintains a low teacher-to-student ratio of 1:11, allowing for personalised support and attention to each learner's needs.

With a diverse community representing over 90 nationalities, BSB promotes an inclusive atmosphere that prepares students for success in a globalised world. The school also offers an extensive sports programme, enhancing students' talents through participation in various activities and competitions.

Key details

LA
Does not apply
Age range
3 - 18
Boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
1900-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14
2024-09-11
2023-09-11
2022-09-11

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