Compare International Schools in Lodz, Poland

BISUL is located in the heart of Łódź at Fabryczna 4. The school is in the city centre, close to Galeria Łódzka and multinational corporations. The premises have been adapted for a British International School, with sections designed for Foundation, Primary and Secondary, and classrooms equipped with smartboards, projectors, laptops and other learning equipment.

Curriculum spans Cambridge Nursery and Reception (3-5 years) through Cambridge Primary (5-11), Cambridge Secondary 1 (11-14), Cambridge Secondary 2 (14-16) with IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme (16-19).

British international school offering a Cambridge Programme based on the English National Curriculum; Cambridge Pathway covers ages 3-19 and includes the IB Diploma Programme. The school is chartered by The British International School of the University of Łódź Ltd, and the University of Łódź is the founder of BISUL's Foundation.

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The school requires a daily school uniform; orders can be placed in the office.

The school provides school meals; a lunch box is required for students who do not use the school meals.

The school is chartered by The British International School of the University of Łódź Ltd. It is owned by Foundation of the University of Łódź, which the University of Łódź founded. The Company operates through the Shareholders Meeting, the Supervisory Board, and the Management Board.

The curriculum is taught in English and based on the Cambridge Programme within the English National Curriculum. Cambridge Pathway covers ages 3–19 and includes Cambridge Nursery and Reception (3–5), Cambridge Primary (5–11, Year 1–6 with a Year 6 Checkpoint), Cambridge Secondary 1 (11–14, Year 7–9 with a Year 9 Checkpoint), and Cambridge Secondary 2 (14–16, Year 10–11 with IGCSE in Year 11). The IB Diploma Programme is offered for ages 16–19 (Year 12–13) with IB Diploma Programme exams in Year 13.

The IB Diploma Programme is offered and is recognised by universities worldwide for entry into higher education.

The school looks after the physical, mental and emotional wellbeing of students and the community.

The school admits students whose academic, personal, social and emotional needs can be met by the programmes and services offered. Applicants with specific educational needs requiring learning support will be admitted only if the school has the capacity to support them. Parents are obliged to share any information about their childs educational needs, and an honest discussion about such needs is required to ascertain the level of support and any extra costs.

All students must access the curriculum through the medium of English and attend English as the first language class. The EAL programme will be provided at an additional cost if deemed necessary and feasible and will be a requirement for students whose English does not meet the standard admission level. Depending on feasibility, individualised language preparation may be provided at an additional cost.

Mental wellbeing is supported as part of the school's caring approach to pupil welfare.

1. Age and open admission. The British International School Of The University Of Lodz accepts students ages 2.5–19 years old throughout the academic year and operates an open admission policy. Relocation timing does not have to align with the school year, and admissions occur when spaces are available and the child meets the admissions criteria. Class placement is based on the child's date of birth or their school certificate.

2. How to apply and required documents. The admission process begins once the Admissions Coordinator receives the application documents. The required documents are: The Application Form; Signed Fee System Sheet; Previous School Report; Birth certificate; Bank confirmation of the Application Fee payment. These documents may be submitted by post or in person; scanned copies are acceptable but must be followed by signed originals.

3. Application steps. A Diagnostic Test is scheduled with an Admissions Coordinator; for Year 5 and above a CAT4 exam is organized; for Year 12 IB Diploma applicants additional documents (subject choices, cover letter) and a meeting with the IB Coordinator are required. The Head of the respective section reviews the documents, exam results, and teacher opinions and decides whether to offer a place, and if positive, the process moves to Acceptance/Registration.

4. Acceptance/Registration. The Agreement must be signed by both parents before the child joins, and a PLN 3,790 Deposit Fee is also paid. Payments should be made to Bank Pekao S.A. IBAN PL 68 1240 3060 1111 0010 5230 0171; BISUL is located at Fabryczna 4, 90-325 Lodz.

5. Visit us. The best way to learn about BISUL is to visit the premises at Fabryczna 4 in Lodz.