British International School Moscow – School 3 vs British International School Moscow – School 9
British International School Moscow – School 3 and British International School Moscow – School 9 are both in Moscow. Both schools offer British programmes. British International School Moscow – School 3 also offers Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, and British International School Moscow – School 9 also offers Chinese National, German, French, IB and IBCP. Published annual fees are RUB 16,590 - 37,500 at British International School Moscow – School 3 and RUB 16,590 - 1,650,000 at British International School Moscow – School 9, which puts British International School Moscow – School 9 roughly 2981% higher. British International School Moscow – School 3 takes pupils from 11 to 18, and British International School Moscow – School 9 from 3 to 11.
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Curriculum
British Curriculum, Chinese National Curriculum, German Curriculum, French Curriculum, IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), IBCP (International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme)
Pupils
Pupils
123
Pupils
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Typical class size
Typical class size
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Typical class size
15
Instruction language
Instruction language
English
Instruction language
English
Opened
Opened
1994
Opened
1994
Bus service
Bus service
No
Bus service
No
Essentials
Essentials
Location
Location
School 3 is located on Profsoyuznaya Street in Moscow and is one of the British International School in Moscow's six campuses. It is part of BIS Moscow's network located across different parts of Moscow. The school provides a transport service.
Location
The British International School Moscow – School 9 is located at School No. 9, Moscow, 35B Nakhimovskiy Prospekt. It is in Moscow, Russia, within the BIS Moscow network of campuses. The campus serves students in the primary range, located on the Nakhimovskiy Prospekt site.
Stages
Stages
The school serves students aged 11 to 18 years.
Stages
Primary School comprises Foundation Stage (3-5 years), Key Stage 1 (5-7 years) and Key Stage 2 (7-11 years). It serves children aged 3 to 11.
School type
School type
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School type
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Pupil nationality mix
Pupil nationality mix
The school has students of over 50 nationalities.
Pupil nationality mix
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Additional learning support
Additional learning support
EAL (English as an Additional Language) support programme is available for learners who need language assistance.
Additional learning support
English lessons are taught in small groups with additional support and individual approach; there is a psychologist's office and a speech therapist's office on site.
Country affiliation
Country affiliation
United Kingdom
Country affiliation
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Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation
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School day structure
School day structure
The day includes a well-balanced schedule with time for rest and outdoor play, meals are provided, and a transport service is available; after-school care is offered until 15:30 or 19:00.
School day structure
Extended Day Group runs from 15:30 to 19:00 with meals and outdoor activities; the daily menu is cooked onsite.
Bus service details
Bus service details
The school provides a transport service.
Bus service details
Bus service provided with comfortable school buses.
Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
Application / Assessment fees
- International Programme: EUR 4,000 — one-time academic assessment fee payable at enrolment. A sibling discount reduces the assessment fee to EUR 1,000 for children who have a sibling already enrolled; children aged 2–4 and some transferring pupils may be eligible for a free or reduced assessment as specified by the school.
Tuition fees (International Programme) — amounts shown per term and per academic year
- Nursery (½ day): Term EUR 5,530 • Year EUR 16,590. - Nursery (1 day): Term EUR 7,100 • Year EUR 21,300. - Reception: Term EUR 8,400 • Year EUR 25,200. - Year 1 (KS1): Term EUR 10,000 • Year EUR 30,000. - Year 2: Term EUR 10,000 • Year EUR 30,000. - Year 3 (KS2): Term EUR 10,550 • Year EUR 31,650. - Year 4: Term EUR 10,550 • Year EUR 31,650. - Year 5: Term EUR 10,550 • Year EUR 31,650. - Year 6: Term EUR 10,550 • Year EUR 31,650. - Year 7 (KS3): Term EUR 11,700 • Year EUR 35,100. - Year 8: Term EUR 11,700 • Year EUR 35,100. - Year 9: Term EUR 11,700 • Year EUR 35,100. - Year 10 (KS4): Term EUR 12,150 • Year EUR 36,450. - Year 11: Term EUR 12,150 • Year EUR 36,450. - Year 12 (A-level): Term EUR 12,500 • Year EUR 37,500. - Year 13: Term EUR 12,500 • Year EUR 37,500.
Tuition fees (Russian Programme) — amounts shown by study period and annual total (RUB)
- Year 1: Period I RUB 580,000 • Period II RUB 480,000 • Period III RUB 480,000 • Year RUB 1,540,000. - Year 2: Period I RUB 580,000 • Period II RUB 480,000 • Period III RUB 480,000 • Year RUB 1,540,000. - Year 3: Period I RUB 580,000 • Period II RUB 480,000 • Period III RUB 480,000 • Year RUB 1,540,000. - Year 4: Period I RUB 580,000 • Period II RUB 480,000 • Period III RUB 480,000 • Year RUB 1,540,000. - Year 5: Period I RUB 590,000 • Period II RUB 490,000 • Period III RUB 490,000 • Year RUB 1,570,000. - Year 6: Period I RUB 590,000 • Period II RUB 490,000 • Period III RUB 490,000 • Year RUB 1,570,000. - Year 7: Period I RUB 590,000 • Period II RUB 490,000 • Period III RUB 490,000 • Year RUB 1,570,000. - Year 8: Period I RUB 650,000 • Period II RUB 500,000 • Period III RUB 500,000 • Year RUB 1,650,000. - Year 9: Period I RUB 650,000 • Period II RUB 500,000 • Period III RUB 500,000 • Year RUB 1,650,000. - Year 10: Period I RUB 650,000 • Period II RUB 500,000 • Period III RUB 500,000 • Year RUB 1,650,000. - Year 11: Period I RUB 650,000 • Period II RUB 500,000 • Period III RUB 500,000 • Year RUB 1,650,000.
What is included in tuition
- International Programme: core educational programme (ages 2–18), support by native English-speaking educators and tutors, partial excursion programme, onsite menu up to Year 6, some free school clubs, learning materials and school supplies, and EAL support where required.
- Russian Programme: core educational programme (ages 7–18), in-depth English study, free school clubs, all textbooks, excursion programme, speech therapist and psychologist support, and onsite menu.
Extra charges and supplementary services (charged separately)
- Extended day (child care until 19:00) — charged in addition to tuition; families must contact admissions for current rates.
- Paid clubs / extra‑curricular activities — additional charge for certain clubs; families must contact admissions for current rates.
- School bus / transport service — separate fee applies; routes, registration and fees are organised each term and charged separately.
- Uniform — uniform is required and charged separately; cost depends on items purchased.
- Additional optional charges that may apply: external individual music tuition, optional residential trips or external exam fees — these are charged separately when provided.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Fees are presented on a per-term and per-year basis; invoices and the exact payment schedule (deadlines, instalment dates, and any deposit requirements) are defined in the school's enrolment/education contract.
- The school may require an advance payment/deposit to secure a place; example contractual practice includes an advance (e.g., RUB 100,000) to be paid within a set number of banking days after contract signing and credited against the first charged period.
- Currency and exchange-rate handling for payments made in roubles are governed by the contract: amounts payable in roubles are calculated at the Central Bank of the Russian Federation exchange rate on the day of payment; an established minimum rate may apply in certain circumstances.
Refunds, cancellations and non-payment
- Entrance/assessment fees are treated as one-time admissions charges and are non-refundable.
- Withdrawals during an academic period typically do not result in refunds for that period's fees; the contract sets the precise refund, cancellation and notice rules. The school may retain payments already received for the relevant academic period if withdrawal is at the parent's initiative.
- In cases of force majeure or extraordinary governmental measures, the school may change the format of delivery (including remote delivery) without altering the published fee amount and without offering refunds for suspended lessons, as specified in standard contractual clauses.
- Non-payment can lead to suspension of services or termination of the contract and may incur penalties as set out in the contract.
Boarding
- No boarding programme is listed. The school operates as a day school with after‑school and extended‑day care options (services available up to 19:00).
Fee payment methods and practical details
- Accepted currencies and payment processing rules are specified in the contract; payments may be accepted in Russian roubles or in euros, with the contract specifying the exchange‑rate rule for rouble settlements.
- Common available payment methods include bank transfer to the school's account (bank details provided in the contract; transfer costs borne by the payer), card payments at campus locations, and cash payments at the school cash office where available. Specifics and bank details are provided in contractual and admissions paperwork.
Summary guidance for parents
- Tuition rates are published per term and per year for both the International (EUR) and Russian (RUB) programmes; a one-time assessment fee is charged on enrolment for each programme. Some clubs and services are included in tuition and others are charged separately (extended day, paid clubs, transport, uniform). The formal enrolment contract specifies payment deadlines, instalment schedules, deposit/advance requirements, accepted payment methods, and the detailed refund/cancellation terms.
Fee details
Application / Assessment fees - International (English National Curriculum) programme: EUR 4,000 payable once at enrolment (assessment and admission procedures). - Russian programme: RUB 100,000 payable once at enrolment (assessment and admission procedures).
Tuition fees — International programme (English National Curriculum) — per term and per year - Nursery (½ day): EUR 5,530 per term; EUR 16,590 per year. - Nursery (1 day): EUR 7,100 per term; EUR 21,300 per year. - Reception: EUR 8,400 per term; EUR 25,200 per year. - Year 1: EUR 10,000 per term; EUR 30,000 per year. - Year 2: EUR 10,000 per term; EUR 30,000 per year. - Year 3: EUR 10,550 per term; EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 4: EUR 10,550 per term; EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 5: EUR 10,550 per term; EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 6: EUR 10,550 per term; EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 7: EUR 11,700 per term; EUR 35,100 per year. - Year 8: EUR 11,700 per term; EUR 35,100 per year. - Year 9: EUR 11,700 per term; EUR 35,100 per year. - Year 10: EUR 12,150 per term; EUR 36,450 per year. - Year 11: EUR 12,150 per term; EUR 36,450 per year. - Year 12 (A‑level): EUR 12,500 per term; EUR 37,500 per year. - Year 13 (A‑level): EUR 12,500 per term; EUR 37,500 per year.
Tuition fees — Russian programme (amounts shown by study period and annual total) - Year 1: RUB 580,000 (I) | RUB 480,000 (II) | RUB 480,000 (III) — RUB 1,540,000 per year. - Year 2: RUB 580,000 | RUB 480,000 | RUB 480,000 — RUB 1,540,000 per year. - Year 3: RUB 580,000 | RUB 480,000 | RUB 480,000 — RUB 1,540,000 per year. - Year 4: RUB 580,000 | RUB 480,000 | RUB 480,000 — RUB 1,540,000 per year. - Year 5: RUB 590,000 | RUB 490,000 | RUB 490,000 — RUB 1,570,000 per year. - Year 6: RUB 590,000 | RUB 490,000 | RUB 490,000 — RUB 1,570,000 per year. - Year 7: RUB 590,000 | RUB 490,000 | RUB 490,000 — RUB 1,570,000 per year. - Year 8: RUB 650,000 | RUB 500,000 | RUB 500,000 — RUB 1,650,000 per year. - Year 9: RUB 650,000 | RUB 500,000 | RUB 500,000 — RUB 1,650,000 per year. - Year 10: RUB 650,000 | RUB 500,000 | RUB 500,000 — RUB 1,650,000 per year. - Year 11: RUB 650,000 | RUB 500,000 | RUB 500,000 — RUB 1,650,000 per year.
What the tuition covers - Tuition fees include the educational programme, native English‑speaking teaching support (where applicable), partial excursions, onsite meals up to Year 6 (international programme), free school clubs (as stated), learning materials and school supplies, and EAL support where required.
Billing schedule and payment terms - Billing periods follow the school's academic periods (study periods/terms). Payment is required per each academic period. - Payment is 100% prepayment for the academic period and must be received before the first day of the period being paid for. - For families choosing to secure a place by advance agreement, the school accepts an advance payment that is credited toward the first academic period per the contract arrangement. - For the international programme published fees are shown in EUR; amounts payable under the school contract in RUB are determined at the Central Bank of Russia exchange rate on the day of payment, with a contractual floor rate applied where stated. The school allows payment by term (trimester) or for the full year.
Refunds and contract termination - The admission/assessment fee (entry testing) is non‑refundable. - If a pupil leaves during an academic period at the parent's initiative, the school may withhold the fee for that academic period (i.e., fees for the period may not be refunded). A written notice of withdrawal must be provided no less than 50 calendar days before the end of the current academic period. - If an academic period is cancelled or changed by the school for reasons of force majeure or official sanitary restrictions, the cost of education is not subject to refund in the circumstances described in the contract. - The school may suspend or terminate provision of services for late or missing payments until outstanding amounts are received.
Boarding - The British International School in Moscow does not provide boarding; no boarding fees apply.
Other fees and additional charges - Extended day (after‑school care to 19:00), paid extra clubs (creative, educational, sports) and school bus services are charged in addition to tuition; specific prices for these services are not listed in the published tuition tables and are charged separately. - School uniform is available for purchase; specific uniform costs are charged separately and are not included in the tuition figures. Consultation and fitting services are provided.
Payment options and practical details - Accepted payment methods: payment in Russian roubles by bank transfer to the school's account or by cash payment at the school's cash desk. The school's contract and official documents list the school bank account details for transfers. All bank transfer fees are borne by the payer. - For international programme fees published in EUR, the contractual payment may be settled in roubles according to the Central Bank of Russia exchange rate on the payment date (contractual provisions apply).
Discounts and concessions - Family (multiple‑sibling) discount up to 15% is available. Assessment discounts for siblings and free assessment for children aged 2–4 are published in the school's loyalty terms.
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Diving deeper
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding arrangements
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Boarding arrangements
The Extended Day Group provides after-school care from 15:30 to 19:00, with meals and outdoor activities.
Uniform requirement
Uniform requirement
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Uniform requirement
The school has a dress code and school uniform.
Food options
Food options
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Food options
The school has a daily menu cooked onsite; meals are provided as part of the Extended Day Group.
House system
House system
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House system
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Governance and ownership
Governance and ownership
The British International School Moscow operates as a non-commercial private education institution; it holds a license to conduct educational activities (Licence No. Л035-01298-77/00386359) issued by the Moscow Department of Education and Science on 15 September 2015 and state accreditation (Certificate No. 004024) issued on 14 December 2015; The BIS Moscow network comprises six campuses.
Governance and ownership
The school is a non-commercial private education institution; The British International School Moscow operates School №9 as part of the BIS Moscow network.
Academics
Academics
Curriculum details
Curriculum details
Key Stage 3 is 11-14 years, and students follow subjects common to British schools broadly aligned with the English National Curriculum. Key Stage 4 is 14-16 years, with two-year IGCSE courses in 6-9 subjects. Education is conducted fully in English by native speakers, and students learn a second foreign language of their choice (Spanish, French, German). All students take the IGCSE exam.
Curriculum details
Foundations Stage 3-5 years; Primary School includes Key Stage 1 5-7 years and Key Stage 2 7-11 years. The International Programme follows the English National Curriculum. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, Computing, Design Technology, Art, Music and Russian; English-language instruction is central and Russian is taught as part of the curriculum. In Year 1-2, children study English, Mathematics, Science, Music, Art, Russian, History, Geography and Physical Education. In Years 3-4, students are immersed in an English-language environment and study English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, History, Geography, Design Technology, Arts, Russian, Physical Education and Music. In Years 5-6, students study English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, History, Geography, Design Technology, Arts, Russian, Physical Education and Music, with Year 5 students sitting international language exams. After completing School 9, graduates may progress to the international A-level programme at School 7 or School 3.
Student teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
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Student teacher ratio
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Exam results
Exam results
All students take the IGCSE exam.
Exam results
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Higher education progression
Higher education progression
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Higher education progression
After School 9, graduates can continue their studies through the international A-level programme at School 7 or at School 3.
Gifted and talented
Gifted and talented
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Gifted and talented
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Academic calendar
Academic calendar
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Academic calendar
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Wellbeing & support
Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning
Social & emotional learning
The school has a psychologist's office with personalised support services. Students have leadership opportunities through the School Association and the election of Head Girl and Head Boy representatives. Extracurricular activities, field trips and clubs engage students and support personal development.
Social & emotional learning
The school emphasises character and ethics development; students are taught how to build effective relationships, public speaking and debating, which develops confidence and communication skills.
Special educational needs (SEN)
Special educational needs (SEN)
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Special educational needs (SEN)
Speech and language therapy services are available on site.
English as an additional language
English as an additional language
Education is conducted fully in English by native speakers; students learn a second foreign language of their choice (Spanish, French, German).
English as an additional language
The school offers English as a Second Language (EAL), specially designed to meet the individual needs of students. Classes, communication and extracurricular activities are all in English, ensuring full immersion in the language environment.
Mental wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
Psychologist's office with personalised support services.
Mental wellbeing
An on-site psychologist's office provides mental wellbeing support for pupils.
Safeguarding
Safeguarding
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Safeguarding
Safeguarding is included in welfare, health and safety provisions for pupils.
Safeguarding policy
Safeguarding policy
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Safeguarding policy
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Facilities
Facilities
Facilities overview
Facilities overview
Spacious and comfortable classrooms form the core of the learning environment. An updated computer classroom supports technology-enabled lessons, and a modern library provides study resources. There is an equipped gym and a sports ground for PE and team activities. Security is ensured through an outdoor video surveillance system, and comfortable school buses provide transportation. On-site dining and nutrition facilities support daily meals.
Facilities overview
The school has spacious and comfortable classrooms, updated computer resources, and a modern online and offline library. Security is provided by an outdoor video surveillance system and there is an outdoor play area. Dress code and school uniform are part of the environment. The campus includes an equipped sports ground, an equipped gym, music and art classes, comfortable school buses, a daily menu cooked onsite, and on‑site dining facilities. A psychologist's office and a speech therapist's office support student wellbeing.
Sports facilities
Sports facilities
Equipped sports ground and gym support physical education and sports activities.
Sports facilities
Equipped gym on site. Equipped sports ground. The facilities support a broad physical education program and multiple sports clubs.
Academic facilities
Academic facilities
An updated computer classroom supports technology-enabled learning. The modern library provides access to resources for research and study. A psychologist's office with personalised support services is available to support student well-being. Security is maintained with an outdoor video surveillance system.
Academic facilities
The international programme is supplementary and English National Curriculum; the Russian programme is the main general educational programme. Primary School runs Foundation Stage 3–5 years, Key Stage 1 5–7 years, and Key Stage 2 7–11 years with Year 1 to Year 6. Children study English, Mathematics, Science, Music, Art, Russian, History, Geography and Physical Education, with English taught in small groups and additional support. In Year 5 and Year 6, they study English, Mathematics, Science, Computing, History, Geography, Design Technology, Arts, Russian, PE and Music. Students are immersed in the English-language environment at our elementary schools in Moscow, Russia. After graduating School 9, students can continue their studies in the international A-level programme at School 7 or at School 3.
Extra curricular facilities
Extra curricular facilities
Field trips supplement academic learning with real-world experiences. The school offers a variety of clubs and societies that engage students and cater to diverse interests. Activities extend learning beyond the classroom.
Extra curricular facilities
Extended Day Group provides after-school care from 15:30 to 19:00 with meals and outdoor activities. Summer School offers a Summer Programme with games and activities to improve English under experienced teachers. School clubs include more than 10 creative and intellectual clubs and 6 sports and recreational clubs.
Parent experience
Parent experience
History
History
Founded in 1994 as the first private international school in Moscow for ages 3–7, with English-language instruction and an English as an Additional Language support programme. In 1995, Schools 2 and 3 opened for 7–11 and 11+ pupils, delivering the English National Curriculum entirely in English. In 1997, School 5 and Kindergarten opened, introducing a Russian education programme for 7–18 with English-language training. The International Programme began in 2002; Cambridge accreditation followed in 2011, the A-level qualification was added in 2014, and COBIS accreditation was achieved in 2016. By 2023 BIS Moscow operated six campuses with around 1,000 students and over 137 teachers; the founder is Tatiana Konstantinovna Anufrieva.
History
School 9 opened in 2007 as a primary school offering English-language education for children aged 3 to 11, with an adaptation programme for those who require English support. The British International School Moscow originated with School 1 in 1994, followed by the openings of Schools 2 and 3 in 1995 and School 5 in 1997, the latter introducing a Russian education programme. In 2011 BIS Moscow received Cambridge University Accreditation; COBIS accreditation followed in 2016, the same year the school was mentioned in a Queen's Jubilee album. By 2023 BIS Moscow consisted of six schools, with around 1,000 students, about 2,000 parents, and almost 300 staff.
Community
Community
The BIS Moscow community is multicultural, with students from over 50 nationalities. Class sizes are limited to 15 students to ensure a personalised approach. There are more than 25 after-school clubs, including robotics, 3D modeling, chess, ballet, coding, mental arithmetic, football and drama, with access to a psychologist and speech therapist. The school hosts sports competitions, concerts, themed events and family trips, and provides round-the-clock security, video surveillance and on-site medical support.
Community
Community life includes Family Fun Day at School 9, a Uniform Fair, and Open House Days in August 2024. Media features show Family Fun Day (South Campuses) and Summer Fairs at BIS 9 (June 2023) and Inter-School Football competitions (June 2023). The school states that students enjoy theatrical performances, festive events, and extracurricular clubs, all conducted in English.
Parent teacher association
Parent teacher association
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Parent teacher association
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Extra-curricular
Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual
Academic & intellectual
Field trips accompany academic classes, and the school offers a number of educational and field trips in accordance with the academic programme.
Academic & intellectual
Foundation Stage 3-5 years; Primary School Key Stage 1 5-7 years; Key Stage 2 7-11 years. In Year 1, children study English, Mathematics, Science, Music, Art, Russian, History, Geography and Physical Education. They are immersed in an English-language environment and taught in English in small groups, with Year 5 students taking international language exams. After completing School 9, students can continue the international A-level programme at School 7 or at School 3.
Arts & creative
Arts & creative
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Arts & creative
Extracurricular activities include more than 10 creative and intellectual clubs and 6 sports and recreational clubs. The school hosts theatrical performances and festive events, all conducted in English. The school offers over 25 clubs after classes, including robotics, 3D modeling, chess, ballet, coding, mental arithmetic, football, drama and more.
Cultural & language
Cultural & language
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Cultural & language
Students are immersed in an English-language environment and socialise in a multicultural setting. The school has students from over 50 nationalities. English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is available to help learners improve English.
Social & hobbies
Social & hobbies
School clubs provide a variety of stimulating and energetic clubs and societies that engage students and give them the opportunity to discover new passions or pursue their own intellectual interests.
Social & hobbies
Students enjoy theatre and festive events and participate in extracurricular clubs. The school offers a wide range of clubs and activities described above. Extended Day Group provides after-school care from 15:30 to 19:00 with meals and outdoor activities.
Community & service
Community & service
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Community & service
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Leadership & professional
Leadership & professional
Students participate in School Association and elections for Head Girl and Head Boy representatives.
Leadership & professional
Headteacher of School 9 is Jon Christie. Admissions include a personal meeting with the Headteacher and campus tour. The admissions process comprises a free consultation, completing a form, a trial day and assessment, and contract signing.
Lifestyle & wellbeing
Lifestyle & wellbeing
There is a psychologist's office with personalised support services, a gym, and a sports ground.
Lifestyle & wellbeing
Extended Day Group provides care from 15:30 to 19:00 with meals. Daily meals are prepared on site and a transport service is available. Security and video surveillance are in place and medical service is available if required; the campus includes a psychologist's office and a speech therapist's office, an equipped gym and a modern library.
Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
Two programmes: International Programme based on the English National Curriculum for 2–18 years; Russian Programme following Russian standards for 7–18 years with in-depth English taught by native speakers; English is the language of instruction in the International Programme, and English language study is included in the Russian Programme with native speakers; English-language teachers include staff from the UK and Commonwealth countries.
Language provision
The International Programme follows the English National Curriculum. The English and Russian languages are compulsory, while French, German and Spanish are optional. The International Programme is taught in English by teachers from the UK and other English-speaking countries. The Russian Programme is the main general educational programme.
Bilingual teaching
Bilingual teaching
The school offers two language programmes: International Programme (English-medium) for ages 2 to 18; Russian Programme (Russian Federal State Educational Standards) for ages 7 to 18, with English taught by native speakers.
Bilingual teaching
The school offers two language tracks: an International Programme taught in English and a Russian Programme that is the main general educational programme. The International Programme is taught in English by teachers from the UK and other English-speaking countries. The Russian Programme provides Russian-language instruction as the primary curriculum.
Immersion programs
Immersion programs
English-language immersion from day one; EAL support; classes limited to 15 students.
Immersion programs
Classes, communication and extracurricular activities are all in English, ensuring full immersion in the language environment. Foundation Stage is immersed in an English-speaking environment. In primary years, students are immersed in an English-language environment at BIS Moscow School 9.
Reputation
Reputation
Awards
Awards
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Awards
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Accreditations
Accreditations
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Accreditations
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Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
Step 1. The School №3 admissions use a five-page Student application form to process the child's application. The form is accessed through the admissions portal and must be completed in English. It is designed to capture essential information across multiple pages, navigated by Next. Step 2. On the form, select the campus you are applying for; the options include School №3 for ages 11 to 18. Step 3. Indicate whether you have visited the school of your choice. Step 4. Provide the Date of prospective entry (Month and Year). Step 5. Consent to the processing of personal data is required on the final page before submission. You can contact admissions at admissions@bismoscow.com for assistance.
Admissions
1. Free consultation. Seek advice and ask questions during a free consultation. Call +7 (495) 987-44-86 and +7 (495) 426-03-11 from Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 18:00. This initial contact starts the admissions process for BIS School 9. 2. Fill out the form. Fill out the form on the BIS Moscow website. The admissions officer will contact you and invite you to a meeting and a tour of the campus. This step initiates the process toward a decision. 3. Personal meeting with the Headteacher and campus tour. You will have a personal meeting with the Headteacher and a campus tour. The meeting provides an opportunity to discuss the educational process and observe the learning environment. 4. Trial day and assessment. A free trial day is organised, during which the child is immersed in the learning atmosphere and takes an individual test to measure the level of English and general knowledge. The trial day is conducted to assess the child in a real classroom setting. 5. School enrolment. Based on the recommendations of teachers and the results of the meetings, a decision is made. Information about the admission is sent to parents. The enrolment process continues to the contract stage. 6. Signing of a contract and its payment. The enrolment is completed with signing of the contract and payment. This formalizes the admission.
