Facilities

Campus and Location

Situated on the Showa Women’s University hilltop campus in Jamaica Plain, MA, the British International School of Boston occupies a spacious 42,000 sq. ft. facility. Its scenic location, featuring multi-level entries and outdoor access, takes full advantage of the surrounding steep topography. The campus includes soccer fields, tennis courts, and a black box theatre, providing students with ample spaces for sports, performing arts, and other activities.

Academic and Learning Facilities

Equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, the British International School of Boston offers modern classrooms, a library, and science and computer labs. These resources support the delivery of the school’s diverse curriculum, which includes the National Curriculum of England, the International Primary Curriculum, the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP). Additionally, the school features a dedicated STEAM center, promoting excellence in science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics education.

Sports and Extracurricular Facilities

To foster physical development and engagement, the school provides a gymnasium, tennis courts, soccer field, and basketball court. These facilities not only support the physical education curriculum but also accommodate various sports teams, enabling students to participate in competitive activities against other independent schools. With outdoor sports fields and playground areas, the school underscores its commitment to holistic development alongside academic learning.

Arts and Performance Spaces

Encouraging creativity and artistic expression, the British International School of Boston features a black box theatre, music room, and dedicated spaces for performing arts. These facilities play a crucial role in the school’s collaborations with esteemed institutions like The Juilliard School, offering students opportunities to engage in music, drama, and other performing arts activities that enrich their educational experience.

Community and Social Spaces

Designed with meeting and support spaces, the school fosters a sense of community and belonging among its students. These areas serve as venues for school events, clubs, and activities that contribute to students’ holistic development. Affiliations and collaborations with institutions like MIT and UNICEF further enhance learning opportunities, preparing students for future challenges and successes.

Conclusion

The British International School of Boston, under Nord Anglia Education, provides a comprehensive range of facilities that support its mission to deliver a world-class education. From modern academic and STEAM facilities to sports fields and arts spaces, the school is equipped to meet the diverse needs and interests of its students. In this environment, students can thrive academically, creatively, and physically, setting them on a path to success in a globally connected world.