About
British International School of Cracow (BISC Kraków), founded in 1995 in Kraków, teaches in English under the British curriculum from preschool (age 3) to the IB Diploma (age 19). It is a Cambridge International School and IB World School and serves an international community of students from over 35 countries.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-03
Curriculum
British · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–19
Students
220
Language
English
Type
International school
- Grades
- Preschool – IB Diploma
- Nationalities
- 35
- Founded
- 1995
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
School year to be confirmed
| Grade | Per month |
|---|---|
| Foundation | PLN 4,000 |
| Years 1–11 | PLN 6,000 |
| IB1 & IB2 | PLN 6,250 |
The school's document lists these amounts per period, so we show them as written.
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- PLN 3,000
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 2026-11-03)
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · British curriculum
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.
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- Academics
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIE, AQA, IB
- Memberships
- COBIS, COIS, ECIS
Location
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