British International School of Boston
- British
- IGCSE
- IB Diploma
Per yearUSD 25.5K–51.3K
2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
About
Private day school in the Jamaica Plain neighbourhood of Boston, Massachusetts, part of the Nord Anglia Education family. Serves children from 18 months to 18 years, following the English National Curriculum, IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
- Run directly by Nord Anglia Education. See all 90 schools of Nord Anglia Education
Info checked 2026-11-06 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 1–18
Students
520
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 2000
- School day
- 08:20-15:30
- Accreditations
- IB
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Toddler, 5 full days | USD 37,933 |
| Toddler, 5 half days (8:20-11:45 am) | USD 25,468 |
| Nursery, 5 full days | USD 38,833 |
| Nursery, 5 half days (8:20-11:45 am) | USD 25,584 |
| Reception (Pre-Kindergarten) | USD 41,531 |
| Year 1 and Year 2 | USD 46,040 |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Toddler, 5 full days | USD 37,933 |
| Toddler, 5 half days (8:20-11:45 am) | USD 25,468 |
| Nursery, 5 full days | USD 38,833 |
| Nursery, 5 half days (8:20-11:45 am) | USD 25,584 |
| Reception (Pre-Kindergarten) | USD 41,531 |
| Year 1 and Year 2 | USD 46,040 |
| Year 3 and Year 4 | USD 47,341 |
| Year 5 and Year 6 | USD 48,228 |
| Year 7 to Year 9 | USD 49,650 |
| Year 10 and Year 11 | USD 51,291 |
| Year 12 and Year 13 | USD 51,291 |
Source: school website (nordangliaeducation.com) · checked 2026-11-06
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| British International School of Boston (this school) | USD 25,468 | USD 51,291 |
| Star Academy for the Gifted and Talented | USD 25,500 | USD 25,500 |
| École Française de Boston | USD 20,600 | USD 26,000 |
| German International School Boston | USD 28,365 | USD 32,205 |
| International School of Boston | USD 29,500 | USD 51,260 |
| The Newman School | USD 36,000 | USD 36,000 |
Source: school website (nordangliaeducation.com) · checked 2026-11-06
One-off costs
- Application fee
- USD 100
- Enrolment fee
- USD 3,000
- Deposit
- USD 2,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-11-06)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Sibling discount
- 2.5% second child, 5% third child, 10% fourth child or more
- Financial aid
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · British curriculum · IGCSE
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Performing arts
- Service
- Sport
Exam results
- IB Diploma · Average score
- 34.4
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Athletics
After-school activities
- ECA
- Athletics
- Model United Nations
- Duke of Edinburgh's International Award
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Location
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