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The '''British School of Paris''' (BSP) is a |
The '''British School of Paris''' (BSP) is a non-selective co-educational private school which was founded in 1954 by [[Mary J. Cosyn]] to provide a [[United Kingdom|British]] education to the British ex-pat community. |
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The British School of Paris is a non-selective co-educational school which provides British education of a high quality to an international student clientele. Founded in 1954 by [[Mary J. Cosyn]] as a centre of holistic education for a British ex-pat community, it has developed over the years into a truly international School in Paris, France with students of over 50 nationalities on roll. |
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== Campuses == |
== Campuses == |
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The Junior School (ages 3-11), opened new premises in September 2010, and is now situated just along the banks of the Seine from the Senior School. Previously it had been housed on two sites, one at [[Bougival]] and the other at [[Croissy-sur-Seine]]. The Head of the Junior School is Mr Jamie Hornshaw. |
The Junior School (ages 3-11), opened new premises in September 2010, and is now situated just along the banks of the Seine from the Senior School. Previously it had been housed on two sites, one at [[Bougival]] and the other at [[Croissy-sur-Seine]]. The Head of the Junior School is Mr Jamie Hornshaw. |
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The Senior School (ages 11-18) stands on the banks of the river Seine |
The Senior School (ages 11-18) stands on the banks of the river Seine. The BSP offers General Certificate of Education (GCSE), Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced Level (A Level). Most students study 9 GCSE subjects and 4 or 5 A Levels. |
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The Headmaster of both schools is Dr Steffen Sommer and there are almost 850 pupils on roll. |
The Headmaster of both schools is Dr Steffen Sommer and there are almost 850 pupils on roll. |
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Revision as of 21:51, 19 June 2013
The British School of Paris (BSP) is a non-selective co-educational private school which was founded in 1954 by Mary J. Cosyn to provide a British education to the British ex-pat community.
Campuses
The Junior School (ages 3-11), opened new premises in September 2010, and is now situated just along the banks of the Seine from the Senior School. Previously it had been housed on two sites, one at Bougival and the other at Croissy-sur-Seine. The Head of the Junior School is Mr Jamie Hornshaw.
The Senior School (ages 11-18) stands on the banks of the river Seine. The BSP offers General Certificate of Education (GCSE), Advanced Subsidiary (AS) and Advanced Level (A Level). Most students study 9 GCSE subjects and 4 or 5 A Levels.
The Headmaster of both schools is Dr Steffen Sommer and there are almost 850 pupils on roll.
Associations and Memberships
The BSP is a member of the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference (HMC), the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS) and the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).