| The British School in Tokyo | |
|---|---|
 The British School in Tokyo main campus | |
| Location | |
Tokyo, Japan Shibuya Campus 35°39′50.2″N 139°42′11.6″E / 35.663944°N 139.703222°E Showa Campus 35°38′38.4″N 139°40′37.1″E / 35.644000°N 139.676972°E | |
| Information | |
| Type | FOBISIA school |
| Established | 1989 |
| Founder | Margaret Thatcher |
| Principal | Ian Clayton |
| Years taught | Between the age of 3 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 1300 |
| Average class size | 22 |
| Language | English, Japanese |
| Campuses | 2 |
| Nickname | BST |
| Website | bst.ac.jp |
The British School in Tokyo, commonly known as BST, is a British-international school in central Tokyo with over 1,300 students from over 65 nationalities, which. BST takes students aged 3–18 that have been rated in all eight areas examined by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI).[1] A third of BST students are neither British nor Japanese and there are no entry requirements other than fluency in English. The curriculum follows the National Curriculum.[2]
Shibuya
Showa
The British School in Tokyo (Tokyo)
The school is based on two sites with students aged 3–8 based at the Shibuya campus and students aged 8–18 based at the Showa campus at Showa Women's University.
As of today, BST is a full member of FOBISIA.[3]
- ^ [full citation needed]"Home - ISI - Independent Schools Inspectorate". Archived from the original on 26 April 2012. Retrieved 25 April 2012.
- ^ [full citation needed]http://www.education.gov.uk/
- ^ "The British School in Tokyo - FOBISIA". www.fobisia.org. Retrieved 29 September 2024.