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Nisai Global School - Brunei

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 8 - 18 years
Type Co-educational, Online/Hybrid
Opened 1996
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE
Taught languages English
Typical class size 15
Strengths Languages, Service and Sustainability, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional
Stages Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Nisai Global School – Brunei is an online international secondary school delivering Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels and Cambridge A Levels, with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE as part of its global curriculum. Pupil ages range from 8 to 19, and learning occurs online through live lessons, with house groups, clubs and regular end-of-term reports. The school operates within Nisai Virtual Academy, a UK Department for Education approved specialist institute that supports learners with special educational needs. Brunei-based students receive internationally recognised qualifications and follow a progression from lower secondary IGCSEs to Cambridge AS and A Levels. Core subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Global Perspectives and PHSE, with a wide selection of IGCSE options and Cambridge AS/A Levels. The online delivery is complemented by language support through N-HELPP and CEFR ESOL programmes, and by online co-curricular activities such as debates, public speaking, innovation and ecosystem projects. Flexible registration supports a community.

Nisai (B) Sendirian Berhad, Unit 2:02 Block 2B (Mahligai Apartments, North Tower), Armada Properties, Jalan Ong Sum Ping, BSB BA 1311, Brunei Darussalam

The Essentials

Nisai Global School - Brunei has typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.

Location

Unit 2:02 Block 2B (Mahligai Apartments, North Tower) Armada Properties Jalan Ong Sum Ping, Brunei Darussalam

Stages

Pre-Lower Secondary (Year 4–6); Lower Secondary (Year 7–9); Upper Secondary (Year 10–11); Advanced (Cambridge AS/A Levels, Years 12–13)

Type

Online international school

Pupil Nationality Mix

International student body comprising pupils from more than 30 countries; online interactions among Nisai students from various nationalities; clubs include participants from over 30 countries.

Additional learning support

Inclusive education with personalised support from dedicated teachers, form tutors, and the Customer and Student Support team (CASST). Nisai Global School operates within Nisai Virtual Academy, a UK Department of Education approved specialist institute to support learners with special education needs.

Country affiliation

UK-based; Nisai Virtual Academy is approved by the UK Department for Education

School day structure

Flexible study times with online live lessons and home-based study; blended learning available; clubs and group study options.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

The school provides online education for pupils aged 8 to 19. Students study at home or anywhere with internet access. It supports a fully blended learning experience with studies carried out online, and additional support and courses provided directly by an authorised Nisai Learning Centre. Nisai Global School operates within the Nisai Virtual Academy.

House System

House groups are part of the school structure.

Governance and Ownership

Nisai Brunei is Nisai (B) Sendirian Berhad. Nisai Group is a UK-based education provider established in 1996, and Nisai Global School operates within the Nisai Virtual Academy. Nisai Brunei is located at Unit 2:02 Block 2B, Mahligai Apartments, North Tower, Armada Properties, Jalan Ong Sum Ping, Brunei Darussalam.
Fees
Application fee
- Application submission and capacity assessment are free (no application charge is levied).
- Scholarships of up to 100% are available for qualifying applicants.

Tuition fees by school year (per term / per year)
- Nisai Global School - Brunei does not publish tuition amounts, per-term charges, or per-year fees by year group on its Brunei information pages for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. No numeric tuition schedule is provided for any year group (Pre-Lower Secondary, Lower Secondary, Upper Secondary/IGCSE, Advanced AS/A Levels).
- The school offers different registration packages (listed as Standard, Flexible, and other program options) which specify the number of subjects included rather than published fee amounts: for example, Standard and Flexible registration options indicate ranges such as 1–4+ subjects depending on level (Lower Secondary, IGCSE, AS/A Levels). These package descriptions are shown without associated monetary values.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- No published billing schedule, term-by-term invoicing timetable, payment deadlines, or formal payment terms are provided on the Brunei information pages. A School Calendar for 2025–2026 is listed but it does not include a fee billing calendar or payment deadline schedule.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not applicable. Nisai Global School - Brunei operates as a fully interactive online school; on-site boarding accommodation and associated boarding fees are not referenced.

Other costs or fees (exams, materials, uniform, extras)
- No published lists of additional charges (exam/registration fees, textbook or resources fees, uniform costs, activity or trip fees, materials charges, or technology fees) are shown on the Brunei pages. Program descriptions note curriculum and subject delivery but do not attach specific extra-cost figures.

Refund information
- No published refund policy, withdrawal penalty table, or schedule for refundable deposits is available on the Brunei information pages. There are no stated numerical refund terms for withdrawal, term cancellation, or similar scenarios on those pages.

Fee payment options
- The Brunei contact details include a local telephone number and an enquiries email (ask.brunei@nisai.com) for account or admissions enquiries, but specific accepted payment methods (credit card, bank transfer, cheque, online payment gateway) are not listed on the Brunei information pages. Parents are directed to use the school's admissions/contact channels for further account or payment instructions.

Summary of findings and gaps
- The Brunei information pages confirm that application submission is free, scholarships are offered, program and registration-package options are described, and the school operates as an online institution. However, the pages do not publish any numeric tuition figures by year group or per term, nor do they publish billing schedules, payment methods, boarding fees, other charge schedules, or refund terms. For parents needing numeric tuition, per-term amounts, billing dates, or formal payment/refund terms, those specific fee figures and formal policies are not available on the Brunei information pages and must be obtained directly from the school's admissions/accounts contact (ask.brunei@nisai.com; +673 812 6214).
Academics

Nisai Global School - Brunei teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 8 to 18.

Curriculum

Nisai Global School provides internationally recognised qualifications and education for pupils aged 8 to 19. It is a Cambridge International Online School delivering IGCSE and A Levels, with lower secondary leading to IGCSE and then AS and A Levels. Subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Global Perspectives and PHSE, with a range of IGCSE options and Cambridge AS/A Levels.

Higher Education Progression

International AS & A Levels are recognised by UCAS and leading universities in the UK and internationally. All students are provided with transcripts to send directly to training institutions, universities and colleges around the world.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school provides personalised support through dedicated teachers, form tutors, and the Customer and Student Support team (CASST) to help students achieve their ambitions through personalised learning outcomes. Classes have no more than 15 students, ensuring care and support for each pupil while studying with classmates from other countries. The school takes a holistic and inclusive approach to education and offers access to extracurricular activities to develop leadership and personal fulfilment. A Student Wellbeing Team provides care, support and direction to students. Extracurriculars such as Talkfest, Debate Club, Public Speaking Club, Innovation Club, and Social Space foster speaking, debating, leadership, creativity and collaboration among students from more than 30 countries.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Nisai Global School operates within the Nisai Virtual Academy (NVA), a Department of Education (UK) approved specialist institute to support learners with special education needs. Nisai Virtual Academy has been recognised as an Inclusive School and Centre of Excellence by Inclusion Quality Mark in 2019 and 2023. NGS offers a complete online secondary education with supports for learners with special education needs.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

Nisai Global School offers the N-HELPP English language immersion programme to support those learning English or those with low levels of literacy. CEFR Drop-in sessions are led by a designated teacher to enhance speaking practice across CEFR levels. CEFR programmes include NOCN ESOL International. Units Of Sound supports reading and writing while building independent learning skills.

Mental Wellbeing

A Student Wellbeing Team provides care, support and direction to students. The school adopts a holistic and inclusive approach to education to support learners' mental wellbeing. Dedicated teachers, form tutors, and the CASST contribute to personalised wellbeing and academic support. Participation in clubs and activities fosters social and emotional development.
Parent Experience

History

Nisai Group was established in the United Kingdom in 1996. Nisai Global School operates within the Nisai Virtual Academy (NVA), a UK Department for Education approved specialist institute that supports learners with special educational needs. Nisai Global School offers a complete online secondary education, providing lessons, homework, and end-of-term reports for pupils aged 8 to 19, and delivers IGCSE and A Levels as part of the Cambridge International Online School.

Community

Nisai Global School runs a broad range of online co-curricular activities, including Talkfest, Interactive Clubs, and a Social Space, with more than 20 clubs and students from over 30 countries. Weekly clubs cover debating, public speaking, and leadership while enabling collaborative projects. Students can study at home or in groups, with a blended learning approach and dedicated learning coordinators. Language and skills programs include N-HELPP English immersion, CEFR ESOL International, and the Young International Leaders initiative.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

The Nisai Global School Brunei provides a fully online secondary education experience for pupils aged 8 to 19. It delivers internationally recognised qualifications, including IGCSEs and AS/A Levels. The learning environment is online with live lessons, house groups, clubs, and end-of-term reports. Flexible registration options accommodate family needs. English language support is available through N-HELPP and CEFR programmes.

Academic Facilities

The school provides internationally recognised qualifications for pupils aged 8 to 19. Education starts with lower secondary leading to IGCSE, AS and A levels. Upper Secondary comprises Years 10 and 11 with IGCSE qualifications in core subjects such as English, Maths, Science, ICT, and options including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Environmental Management, Business Studies, Economics and Sociology. Advanced (Cambridge AS/A Levels) covers Years 12 and 13 with subjects including English Language, Maths, Sociology, Economics, and Environment Management. The school uses an online delivery model with blended learning, study at home, and study in groups, supported by end-of-term reports and clubs. Additional language and ESOL support is available through N-HELPP and CEFR ESOL International programmes.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Beyond the academic programme, pupils can engage in co-curricular activities that develop character, foster friendships and promote leadership and personal fulfilment. Explore Ecosystem sessions are held every two weeks for Nisai students to research ecosystems. CEFR Drop-in sessions enhance speaking practice across CEFR levels. Talkfest online exchanges improve speaking, debating and presentation skills on SDGs. Interactive Clubs include Debating, Public Speaking and Innovation Club, and Social Space with online clubs coordinated by British teachers. Additional courses include N-HELPP English immersion, Units Of Sound, CEFR ESOL International, Sustainability Projects and Young International Leaders.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

Beyond the academic programme, pupils engage in co-curricular activities that develop character, foster friendships and promote leadership and personal fulfilment. Explore Ecosystem sessions are held every two weeks for all international Nisai students to research and discover aspects of ecosystems. CEFR Drop-in sessions are led by a designated teacher to enhance speaking across CEFR levels A1 to B2, with guidance from the teacher and learning advisor.

Arts & Creative

Interactive Clubs foster creativity through weekly activities, including drawing, storytelling, singing, or playing a musical instrument, uploaded to the online club library. Debate Club runs weekly sessions following the World Schools Debate format to build critical thinking. Public Speaking Club develops slide creation and English speaking skills through weekly activities, with a project to participate in a public speaking contest. Innovation Club is listed among extracurricular options to explore creative projects with peers.

Cultural & Language

CEFR Drop-in sessions enhance English speaking across CEFR levels A1 to B2 with teacher guidance. Social Space offers online clubs coordinated by British teachers, with students from more than 30 countries sharing interests and knowledge. Talkfest provides biweekly online exchanges on current topics, focusing on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG2030) to improve speaking, debating and presentation skills. Interactive Clubs connect Nisai students worldwide, enabling cultural exchange and collaboration.

Social & Hobbies

Social Space includes more than 20 online clubs coordinated by British teachers, with students from over 30 countries sharing interests. Weekly Debate Club and Public Speaking Club develop communication and teamwork through structured activities. Chillout Zone and other online clubs provide opportunities to showcase talents and learn with peers around the world.

Community & Service

Sustainability Projects engage students in applying learning to real-world contexts centered on the Sustainable Development Goals 2030. Young International Leaders focuses on developing communication for leadership across learning and career journeys. Nisai Advocates is a group-based learning setting operated by learning coordinators to support reading, writing and collaborative study.

Leadership & Professional

Young International Leaders develops leadership communication across learning and career journeys. Nisai Advocates is a group-based learning setting operated by learning coordinators to support students. Units Of Sound helps reading and writing and fosters independent learning, contributing to academic and professional development.
Languages

Language Provision

English is the language of instruction. Lower Secondary subjects include English, Mathematics, Science, ICT, Global Perspectives, and PHSE, while Upper Secondary offers IGCSE and AS/A Level courses taught in English. English language support is available through the N-HELPP English immersion programme and CEFR ESOL International. CEFR drop-in sessions provide speaking practice across CEFR levels A1 to B2.

Immersion Programs

N-HELPP is an English language immersion programme. It supports learners who are learning English or have low literacy. The programme is listed as an Additional Course offered by Nisai Global School.
Admissions

Admissions

The school offers Cambridge International Online School qualifications, delivering IGCSE and A Levels. Education is provided through live online lessons delivered by subject specialist teachers, with real homework and real reports. Classes are small (no more than 15 students) and multinational, with real-time interaction. Competency-based placement is used and the school is not restricted by age, with the potential to finish high school by age 16. Flexible study times are offered along with extracurricular activities. Additional courses include Explore Ecosystem, CEFR Drop-in sessions for speaking practice (A1 to B2), CEFR (NOCN ESOL International), N-HELPP English language immersion, Units Of Sound, Sustainability Projects, and Young International Leaders. Nisai Global School provides two registration options: Standard and Flexible. Standard covers 4 Lower Secondary subjects, 4+ IGCSE high school subjects, and 3+ AS/A Levels, with involvement in clubs and school counseling; all students receive transcripts to send to universities worldwide and meet international university admission requirements. Flexible offers the same subject structure, with a certificate issued according to the registered subjects. The School Calendar for 2025-2026 is available. The admissions process includes booking a tas ter class and scheduling an admissions counselor, supported by a dedicated team. Transcripts are provided to training institutions, universities and colleges worldwide.

Scholarships

Nisai Brunei offers scholarships up to 100% and promotes opportunities through free application submission and capacity assessment.
School Events
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