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Al-Beruniy International School

Uzbekistan, Tashkent

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Uzbek, Russian
Fees Fees not listed
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 1000
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum British Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, German, Arabic, Russian, Uzbek, Italian
Strengths STEM, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Early Years, Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

Al-Beruniy International School in Tashkent offers a British-style education blended with a bespoke curriculum designed to prepare students for study at top universities worldwide. The Secondary campus follows the British National Curriculum with Pearson Edexcel standards and operates alongside ABIS Suzuk School for primary through secondary education. English is the main teaching language, with German, Arabic, Russian, Uzbek, and Italian also taught, and Uzbek history and language integrated to strengthen national identity within a global context. The school emphasises multilingualism and cross-cultural communication, and enrichment programs complement the core academic program with diverse activities. Founded by Roberto Penocchio, Head of School, the school promotes a strong partnership among students, parents, and teachers and aims to foster lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and responsible global citizens. Notable features include the Mars Lab, an experimental greenhouse simulating Mars, and Uzbekistan's first solar-panel campus, reflecting a commitment to innovation and sustainability for families everywhere.

Suzuk Ota st. 2, Shayhantahur District, Tashkent, Uzbekistan

The Essentials

Al-Beruniy International School has 1,000 pupils, instruction in English, Uzbek, Russian.

Location
Uzbekistan. The school is a private international school in Uzbekistan that follows a British Curriculum.

Stages
Secondary School (Grade 5–11) and High School, with ABIS Linguistic Academy and ABIS Russian School, ABIS Suzuk School branches.

Type
Private school

Country affiliation
Uzbekistan
Diving Deeper

Governance and Ownership
Board of Directors includes the founder, Roberto Penocchio. Senior Leadership Team (SLT) includes the Academic Coordinator, Chief Operating Officer, Director of the Research & Development Center, HR Director, and coordinators for Preschool, Social Science Academy Primary School, Suzuk School, and Russian School, as well as a Director of Admissions Office and a Marketing Director. Middle Leadership Team (MLT) includes Heads of Humanities, Science, Math & ICT, and English departments. Administrative Leadership Team includes the Deputy Director for Housekeeping Unit, Head of Security, Head of Psychology Department, Head of Medical Unit, Employment Records Officer, and Finance Officer.
Fees
Application fees

- No published application or registration fee amount is available for Al‑Beruniy International School for the 2026/27 academic year (and no public schedule for 2025/26 was found). The school does not publish an application/registration fee schedule openly.

Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year)

- No published tuition fee amounts by year group, per term, or per academic year are available for Al‑Beruniy International School for the 2026/27 academic year (no public 2025/26 schedule was found). There is no publicly posted breakdown of fees by grade or term.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- No publicly available billing schedule, installment dates, or formal payment-term policy (for example: number of installments, late‑payment penalties, or discount terms) was found for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years.

Boarding fees (if applicable)

- No published information was found indicating whether boarding is offered or, if offered, any boarding fee schedule. There is no public boarding fee schedule for 2026/27 or 2025/26.

Other costs and commonly charged items

- No published list of ancillary fees (for example: uniforms, textbooks, examination fees, field trips, meals, transport, extracurricular activities, school insurance) is available for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. It cannot be confirmed from public information which of these costs are charged and at what amounts.

Refund information

- No publicly posted refund or fee‑cancellation policy (including circumstances for partial or full refund of tuition, registration, or deposits) was found for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years.

Fee payment options

- No publicly available statement setting out accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card, cash) or instructions for electronic payment was found for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years.

Summary of findings and consequence for parents

- There is no public fee schedule for Al‑Beruniy International School for the 2026/27 academic year, and a public 2025/26 schedule was not located. Because numeric amounts, billing dates, payment terms, refund policy, and lists of additional charges are not published, exact fee figures and the specific terms requested (per term and per year group amounts; boarding fees; payment methods; refund rules) cannot be provided here. The available public listings and directories indicate that the school does not make its fees public.

What is contained in this overview

- This overview lists each fee category you requested and states whether a definitive, published figure or policy was found for 2026/27 (or, where 2026/27 was not available, 2025/26). Where no published information exists, that category is recorded as not publicly available.
Academics

Al-Beruniy International School teaches British Curriculum, Bespoke Curriculum.

Curriculum
An international curriculum combines local and global perspectives and covers major subjects, aligned with Pearson Edexcel standards. The program integrates traditional and modern teaching methods and prepares students for higher education in top universities worldwide. It promotes national identity, moral values and humanity, and includes multilingual language study to foster cross-cultural communication. Enrichment programs and diverse extracurricular activities complement the academic program.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates are prepared for higher education at top universities around the world.

Gifted and Talented
Enrichment programs and a wide range of extracurricular activities complement the academic curriculum.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
Provides a broad, balanced education in a safe and supportive environment, promotes enjoyment of learning, creativity and excellence, and enables students to reach their full potential and develop independence, respect and care for others, while supporting social development within a diverse community.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Multilingualism: The curriculum includes language classes that promote proficiency in English and other languages.

Mental Wellbeing
A safe and nurturing environment and a supportive community support pupils' mental wellbeing.

Safeguarding
School Safety & Security includes trained security guards, CCTV surveillance with more than 54 cameras around the campus, and supervision of entries and exits; Health Center provides on-site medical staff (a doctor and a nurse) during school hours and is equipped to treat emergencies.
Parent Experience

History
Al-Beruniy International School was founded by Roberto Penocchio, who serves as Head of School. The founder's welcome states that the mission is to empower students to reach their full potential and become lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and responsible global citizens. The school combines the British curriculum with strong personal and social development to guide students toward a bright future. There is a strong partnership between students, parents, and teachers, and parents are invited to actively participate in their child's education.

Community
Al-Beruniy International School encourages a strong partnership between students, parents, and teachers. Parents and guardians are invited to actively participate in their child's education. The school emphasizes open communication to support student development.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
ABIS operates branches in Uzbekistan, including ABIS Social Science Academy Secondary School and ABIS Suzuk School. The Secondary campus follows the British National Curriculum with Pearson/Edexcel standards and was established in 2019. English is the primary teaching language, with German, Arabic, Russian, Uzbek, and Italian also used, and Uzbek history and language are part of the curriculum. It features environmentally friendly initiatives as the first solar panel school in Uzbekistan and houses the world's first Mars Lab, an experimental greenhouse simulating Mars. ABIS Suzuk School provides laboratories and facilities suitable for students from primary to secondary levels.

Academic Facilities
Mars Lab is housed at ABIS Social Science Academy Secondary School, an experimental greenhouse simulating Mars. The school is described as the first to implement solar panels in Uzbekistan. The Suzuk School provides laboratories and facilities for primary to secondary students.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Extracurricular activities include chess, football, basketball, debate, chemistry, reading clubs, and movie clubs.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
Enrichment Programs complement the academic curriculum and encourage creative thinking and problem-solving. They cover arts, sports, music, drama, robotics, and more. Teaching emphasizes active engagement, hands-on experiences, and collaborative learning that helps students develop independence, creativity, and problem-solving abilities. This approach aligns with an international curriculum designed to prepare students for study at universities around the world.

Arts & Creative
Enrichment activities include arts, music, drama, and robotics. Students explore their creative abilities and express themselves through these programs. These activities use hands-on experiences and collaborative learning to foster skill development. The programs help students discover their passions and talents.

Cultural & Language
Language classes promote proficiency in English and other languages. The school fosters a global perspective through cultural exchange programs and international collaborations. Initiatives like multilingualism and cross-cultural programs support understanding within a diverse student body. Multilingualism is valued as part of the curriculum.

Social & Hobbies
Enrichment programs include sports, arts, music, drama, robotics, and more. Students have opportunities to explore their interests and talents. These activities complement the academic program and support personal growth. They encourage collaboration through group experiences.

Community & Service
Character Education emphasizes values such as respect, integrity, empathy, and responsibility. There are opportunities for community service and leadership development. Ethical decision-making is promoted through these programs. These efforts cultivate compassionate global citizens.

Leadership & Professional
Leadership development opportunities are provided. Character Education fosters leadership and ethical decision-making. The approach prepares students for higher education in top universities around the world. A supportive community underpins these initiatives.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
The school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive community. Teachers, staff, and parents work together to create a safe and nurturing environment. Active involvement of parents in their child's education is encouraged. These elements contribute to students' wellbeing as part of daily school life.
Languages

Language Provision
Multilingualism is included in the curriculum; language classes promote proficiency in English and other languages.
Admissions

Admissions
ABIS follows a structured, international-ready approach. The school offers an application pathway with a visible call-to-action to apply online. Students graduate with both a local certificate and a Pearson International certificate.
School Events
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