Compare BTEC International Schools in United kingdom

Stonar School is a co-educational day and boarding school in Atworth, Wiltshire, for pupils aged 2 to 18. Its stages run from Nursery and Prep through Senior School and Sixth Form, with boarding available from age 9. The school follows a British pathway: pupils work towards GCSEs, A Levels and Level 3 Diploma/BTEC-style courses, including Equine Management, Business, Fashion & Textiles, and Sport & Exercise Science. Stonar’s campus is set in countryside at Cottles Park, within walking distance of Atworth village and around 20 minutes by bus from Bath. A distinctive feature is its on-site equestrian provision; the school describes riding as available for pupils of all abilities and identifies Stonar as especially known for equestrian education. Facilities and programmes also include STEM, creative arts, supervised prep, more than 20 senior clubs per term, school buses from nearby towns, and EAL group lessons for international boarders.

Leigh Academy Blackheath is a comprehensive 11–18 academy located on Old Dover Road, Blackheath, London SE3 8SY. It delivers the IB Middle Years Programme for Key Stage 3 and the Diploma Programme and Career-related Programme at post-16, alongside a British curriculum and BTEC options. The school teaches in English and provides Spanish as a language acquisition. KS3 uses IBMYP across Language and Literature, Maths, Science, Geography, History, RE, Arts, Design and Physical Education, with Accelerated Reader and a LAB Learner programme supporting enquiry and independent study. KS4 aligns with the EBacc framework. LAB16 offers around 20 Level 3 courses and includes an Oxbridge progression programme. Facilities include science labs, design technology and ICT spaces, a professional kitchen, a theatre, music and drama spaces, a library, a sports hall and MUGA, and lift access. LAB is part of Leigh Academies Trust and operates as an IB World School. Wellbeing and community involvement.

Leigh Academy Halley is a mixed, 11–18 academy in Blackheath, London, part of Leigh Academies Trust. The school delivers IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the IB Career-related Programme (IBCP), alongside BTEC and the British Curriculum, preparing students for regional and international qualifications. It opened in 2018 and became an IB World School in 2019. The campus sits on a 16-acre site of historic listed buildings and includes playing fields with three full-size football pitches, a Sports Centre with indoor Sports Hall, Dance Studio and Fitness Studio, plus the Tallow Chandlers Engineering and Design Centre equipped with industry-standard facilities. In June 2022 a new Engineering and Design Centre further expanded capabilities. The school provides Year 7 transition space, a Sixth Form, extensive IT with Chromebooks and virtual classrooms, a well-stocked library, and an on-site restaurant. A broad range of clubs supports STEM, arts, Debate, Duke of Edinburgh and community initiatives.

Kent College Canterbury is a co-educational day and boarding independent school for ages 0–18, with 80-acre Senior and Junior campuses in Canterbury. The Senior School runs a two-week timetable with six 60-minute lessons daily. The curriculum offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, BTEC Qualifications and the IB Diploma. In Years 7–9 core subjects include English, Mathematics and Science, with French and Spanish in Years 7–8 and Latin in Year 8. Year 9 leads to a Global Citizenship Diploma. Years 10–11 offer GCSE/IGCSE options with English, Maths and Science compulsory, plus electives including Triple or Applied Science BTEC. In Sixth Form, students study three or four A-levels or Cambridge Technicals, with BTEC Certificates and Kent College Honours. Overseas students may follow a three-year A-level pathway. Facilities include a 600-seat Great Hall, a Music School, theatre, farm and riding facilities, and extensive sports and academic facilities. Pupils come from over 40 countries.

Knole Academy is a co-educational secondary school in Sevenoaks, Kent, serving students aged 11 to 18. The school delivers the International Baccalaureate alongside the British curriculum and BTEC qualifications, offering both the Diploma Programme (DP) and the Career-related Programme (CP) within a broad, balanced framework from Key Stage 3 to Key Stage 5. The CP combines DP courses with a career-related study and a dedicated CP core, while the DP core comprises Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay and Creativity, Activity and Service. The school promotes international-mindedness and the IB learner profile throughout its teaching. Since joining the Aletheia Academies Trust in 2024, Knole Academy has benefited from enhanced resources, collaboration and shared expertise. Facilities include art rooms, design technology block, two food rooms, a record studio and Oaks Theatre, plus science labs, sixth form block and a sports complex. Extracurriculars also span performing arts, STEM clubs and the Duke of Edinburgh Award.

Leigh Stationers' Academy is an 11–18 secondary school in South East London, part of Leigh Academies Trust and sponsored by The Stationers' Company. It offers the IB Middle Years Programme alongside the British Curriculum and BTEC qualifications, for about 1,700 pupils. The school uses a distinctive five-college model—Angelou, Caxton, Hansard, Woolf and Equiano—with Equiano College designated as the Designated Special Provision. In August 2024 the academy opened under its new name after a partnership with The Stationers' Company, preserving the Crown Building as a heritage symbol. The campus houses the 2012 Centre (sports facility), the Equiano Centre (inclusion hub), the William Morris Centre (creative arts and digital media, with a Digital Media Centre opened in 2017), and Crown Building (drama studios, main hall, library). It offers extensive science labs and ICT suites, Sixth Form facilities, and rich enrichment, including the Duke of Edinburgh Award, Combined Cadet Force and Ravensbourne-linked projects.

Westminster Academy is a London-based academy for ages 11–18, located at the Sir Naim Dangoor Centre in W2. It offers the British Curriculum alongside BTEC qualifications and the International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP), supporting both university entry and vocational pathways. The school operates within the United Kingdom system and maintains a broad, inclusive ethos. Curriculum and learning sit alongside a rich extracurricular life. Academic and intellectual clubs include STEM Club, History Club, Debate Club and Model United Nations, with Creative Writing, Coding and UK Maths Trust competitions for curious minds. In Arts and Creative, Expressive Arts are showcased in school productions such as We Will Rock You and Hairspray, with lunchtime and after-school activities in arts, crafts, dance and choir. Social and Hobbies clubs include games and chess and a Pride Club. The school also supports wellbeing through PE, a Healthy Schools London Gold Award, and Greenhouse Sports mentoring.

Ardingly College is a co‑educational campus in West Sussex, welcoming pupils aged 2–18 for day and boarding. The curriculum uses Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, BTEC and the IB Diploma in the Sixth Form. In Years 7–9 pupils follow a broad core programme of English, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History and Languages, with two languages from French, Spanish, German and Latin; Year 9 selects two options. GCSE students study a core of English Language, Mathematics, Science and PSHE, with English Literature and electives. In Sixth Form, students may pursue A Level, BTEC or IB Diploma. Facilities include pool, two indoor halls, floodlit astro turf, six netball/tennis courts, two cricket pitches, a 400m track and a squash court. Ardingly Reservoir and Ardingly Activity Centre support watersports and outdoor learning. Music Department uses a Music School, and the Enrichment Programme includes clubs such as Advanced Chess, Greek, French Conversation Club and Concert Band.

Bryanston School is a co-educational day and boarding school on a 400-acre campus beside River Stour in Dorset. It educates pupils aged 3 to 18 and offers a broad academic programme through Edexcel IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, the IB Diploma and Cambridge Technicals, with the Bryanston Method at heart of curriculum. In Year 9, learners begin Method classes and work on a self-determined research project with tutor guidance, while the Sixth Form timetable reserves substantial independent study time. The school houses facilities for the arts, sciences and design: the Tom Wheare Music School, the Sanger Centre for Science & Mathematics, the Don Potter Art School, the Coade Hall Theatre and the Creative Centre. Outdoor education runs alongside sport and a High Performance Sports Programme, with a Duke of Edinburgh's Award, Ten Tors training and a Boathouse on River Stour. The result is an environment that supports exploration, creativity and development.

Felsted School is a co-educational day and boarding community in Essex, England, catering to ages 3 to 18. The campus comprises a 90-acre countryside site housing a Prep School and Senior School, offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma, the British Curriculum, and BTEC qualifications. In Years 10–11, GCSE options include a Separate Sciences pathway, English, Maths, Science, and four option blocks; the Sixth Form offers IB, A Levels and BTEC/AAQ, with independent learning and EPQ. The Senior School provides specialist facilities: indoor sports hall, swimming pool, gym, a fully equipped Music School, a performing arts studio, Hunt Theatre, art studio, and extensive rehearsal spaces, plus a dedicated Sixth Form Centre and wellbeing and medical centres. Felsted has a long history, founded 1564, and celebrated its 460th anniversary in 2024. Distinctive features include Round Square membership, an International Summer School, and a global education programme complemented by careers support through Felsted Futures.

Gresham's School is a historic co-educational boarding and day school on a 300-acre North Norfolk estate near Holt. It welcomes pupils aged 2 to 18 and offers a British Curriculum, the IB Diploma Programme, and a BTEC pathway. In the Senior School, students can take the IB DP or a broad range of A levels, with the option to substitute one or two A levels for a BTEC diploma. Year 9 and GCSE courses cover sciences, humanities, languages and creative subjects, while the Prep School emphasizes enquiry-led learning with strong learning support and outdoor education. Notable facilities include the Dyson Building, a 4000m² STEAM hub, the Britten Building for Music, the Auden Theatre and Theatre-in-the-Woods, plus extensive sports and outdoor activity facilities. The school operates seven boarding houses and a day house, Arkell, and runs an active programme of outdoor education, Duke of Edinburgh, CCF, and international exchanges with partners.

Sidcot School is an independent, co‑educational day and boarding school on 150 acres of Somerset countryside. Founded in 1699 as a Quaker institution, it is rooted in community values and offers a modern, international curriculum. The school offers Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, BTEC qualifications and the IB Diploma, catering for ages 3 to 18. In the Junior School, Reception to Year 6 study French, Spanish and German, with additional language introductions during International Week of Languages. The Foundation Stage begins in Nursery, prioritising early literacy and numeracy. Sidcot combines strong academics with facilities including an Equine Centre, a 25‑metre pool, science labs, an Arts Centre and Drama studio, plus a Sixth Form Centre. The campus supports field trips, international exchanges and more than 100 extracurricular activities. Notable features include Forest School and Duke of Edinburgh's Award. About 500 pupils, including around 160 from over 30 countries, study here today.

Stonyhurst College is a co-educational day and boarding school on a 1,000-acre estate in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire. It comprises St Mary's Hall (ages 3–11) and Stonyhurst College (ages 11–18), educating around 800 pupils from more than 30 countries. The school sits in the Jesuit tradition and blends history with a pastoral ethos. The curriculum includes the British Curriculum, the IB Diploma Programme and the Cambridge Technical Diploma in the Sixth Form, with small classes and close teacher–pupil relationships that let pupils learn at their own pace and develop their talents. Facilities span sport, arts and study: a 25m swimming pool, a 37-station gym, an all-weather pitch, a tennis dome and a 9-hole golf course; theatres, a dance studio and a 15-room music department; the More Library (35,000 books), historic libraries and the Observatory, the oldest working school observatory in the UK. Co-curricular life centers on the Stonyhurst Diploma and programmes such as Duke of Edinburgh, Model United Nations and performing arts.

Bromsgrove School is a co-educational day and boarding school in Worcestershire, England, with a history spanning nearly 500 years. The school occupies a 100-acre campus and caters to students from age 2 through to 18 across its Pre-Prep, Prep, and Senior School divisions. Academic pathways include GCSEs, A Levels, the IB Diploma, and BTECs in Sport and Business. Around 600 boarders from 75 nationalities are part of the community. The school ranks 5th in the UK for sport, competing in 26 different sports, and offers 293 activity options. Specialist programmes include a Tennis Academy, Swim Academy, and Racing Car Engineering. The 2025 IB cohort achieved an average score of 39.81 points, and 83% of A Level results were at A*/B grades.

Queen Ethelburga's Collegiate is a co-educational independent day and boarding school at Thorpe Underwood Hall near York, England, comprising Explorers Nursery, Chapter House, King's Magna and College on a 220-acre site. The school serves learners from infancy to around 19 years, offering EYFS, the British Curriculum and BTEC qualifications, with GCSEs, BTECs and A Levels in the senior phase. English is taught at Chapter House with dedicated support for English as an additional language. A weekly Personal Development and Wellbeing programme supports holistic growth, while a Super-Curricular programme adds a one-hour slot in Key Stage 5 to deepen knowledge beyond the classroom. Facilities include Sports Village with a 25-metre pool, triple-court hall, gym and studios; a new gym with ice baths. The King's Theatre hosts performances for school and community. The college offers over 60 GCSE/BTEC/A Level subjects and more than 70 enrichment activities weekly, plus clubs and service opportunities.

RGS Surrey Hills, formerly Box Hill School, is a day and boarding co-educational UK school that joined the Reigate Grammar School Group in 2025. Set on about 26 acres, the campus features Dalewood House (1883) and a new £5 million Sports Centre with indoor nets, courts, a 5-a-side pitch, nets and a rooftop court, plus outdoor facilities, a swimming pool, IT-enabled classrooms and specialist studios for dance, drama and art. The Sixth Form Centre offers A Levels (including a BTEC) and the IB Diploma, with small classes, personalised support and a dedicated careers space. The curriculum is designed to treat each pupil as an individual, with two-week cycle learning and an International Study Centre running EAL programmes. Distinctive features include Round Square with service projects and exchanges, Writers Collective, and Duke of Edinburgh Award expeditions, complemented by Year 7–9 outdoor adventures and a strong emphasis on leadership and global citizenship.

Taunton School International is part of Taunton School, a co-educational day and boarding school in Somerset, England. The international pathway accepts students from ages 7 to 18, with Taunton School International listed for ages 14 to 18. Students may follow Pre-GCSE, GCSE/Pre-IB, A Level, International Baccalaureate Diploma, BTEC and International Foundation routes depending on age, English level and interests. The school teaches in English and provides EAL support for international students. Taunton School has a 56-acre campus and students use facilities including two indoor swimming pools, sports halls, a fitness suite, climbing wall, tennis and squash courts, sports pitches, music school, theatre, dance studio, library, sixth form centre and art school. A distinctive feature is its international pathway structure, designed to help students enter the British education system at different ages and English levels. The wider school has around 1,200 students and more than 60 nationalities.

Whitgift School is an independent day and boarding school for boys aged 10 to 18 in Croydon, United Kingdom. The curriculum offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, BTEC and the British Curriculum, delivered across Junior, Middle and Sixth Form. A cross-curricular programme develops skills in PE and Games, Global Citizenship and Ideatum (PSHE and Economic education). The campus features on-site learning spaces including Raeburn Library, Old Library, Sixth Form Centre, a Performing Arts Centre, a Concert Hall, the North Pavilion and the Water Gardens, plus Medical Centre. Sports facilities include three hybrid pitches, a gym, a swimming pool and courts. Founder's House provides boarding-house spaces with weekend access to sport and music. The school runs 120 clubs and 30+ sports, with activities such as Duke of Edinburgh Award, Combined Cadet Force and Greenpower Car Club. Whitgift values tradition alongside modern curricula and co-curricular opportunities globally.