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At Reach British School your child takes centre stage. Through the Learning.First™ approach, we celebrate the individuality of every learner. Our school is a grand rehearsal space where every lesson, activity and club is an opportunity for exploration, practice and growth. The freedom to choose different pathways and activities fuels curiosity, empowering students to lead their learning journey and amaze themselves by achieving beyond expectations.With a dynamic British curriculum and enriching extracurricular activities, we support academic, social and emotional growth. Every experience, from mentoring to personalised study, nurtures unique skills and talents, helping students inspire others and thrive in an ever-changing world. Our students graduate prepared and confident to pursue their ambitions.
Here, curiosity sparks, confidence builds, and every achievement, big or small, is celebrated.
Life competencies are the essential skills every student needs to succeed - in learning, relationships and their future. Backed by research with Cambridge University through CamTree, the International Schools Partnership’s Life Competencies Framework is embedded into school life, helping students build the self-belief to set ambitious goals, take action and shape their own success.
Thinking deeply, questioning and problem-solving: "I lead my learning by solving problems, communicating confidently, and managing my time effectively."
Critical thinking
Making sense of information, solving problems, and making smart decisions
Creativity
Generating new ideas, exploring different perspectives, and innovating
Curiosity
Asking ‘why?’ and ‘what if?’ to deepen understanding and spark new ideas
Understanding the world and taking action: "I am curious about different cultures and take action for a better world."
Citizenship
Recognising your role in the global community
Action
Taking meaningful steps to support social causes Intercultural
Understanding
Respecting different perspectives and ways of life
Managing yourself, your goals, and your growth: "I know how I learn best, set goals and stay motivated to improve."
Confidence
Believing in yourself and tackling challenges with a positive mindset
Learning to Learn
Understanding how to improve your learning strategies
Wellbeing
Balancing mental, emotional, and physical health
Working together and building strong relationships: "I collaborate, communicate and build meaningful relationships with others."
Collaboration
Working effectively as a team to achieve shared goals
Communication
Expressing ideas clearly and listening to others
Social-Emotional
Understanding emotions and managing them effectively
Using technology safely and creatively: "I use digital tools responsibly to communicate, create and innovate."
Digital Literacy
Using technology effectively and safely
Responsibility
Respecting others and making ethical choices online
Innovation
Using technology to develop ideas and improve solutions
Most schools talk about what they teach. We focus on how your child learns. Through the Learning.First™ approach, students reflect on their progress, explore new approaches, and make decisions that drive their growth.
Curiosity fuels our learning
The best learning happens when students are actively engaged. We ignite curiosity through hands-on projects and inquiry-based learning, making learning exciting, memorable and full of exploration.
Confidence drives lifelong learning
Our students trust in their abilities, build confidence, and lead their way forward. This mindset helps them believe they can learn and achieve anything, fostering a love for lifelong learning.
The power of 'Good Struggles'
We believe great learning happens just beyond the comfort zone. That’s why we create purposeful challenges, or 'good struggles', that help students stay motivated while they grow. Through these experiences, students build resilience, solve problems, and learn to keep going – even when it’s hard.
Teachers as co-pilots
Learning here is a partnership. Teachers work alongside students as guides, helping them navigate choices, embrace good struggles, inspire those 'aha' Amazing Learning moments of self-discovery, and grow in confidence.
At Reach British School, our vision is to be recognised locally, nationally and internationally for offering an outstanding education so our students will be successful in their future pathways and be happy individuals who will go on to lead enriched lives. A central component of offering an outstanding education is providing outstanding teaching and learning opportunities in all our lessons. To achieve this, we place a key focus on the following seven criteria:
Challenge
Clear differentiation to ensure a good struggle/challenge for all
Pace Management
Effective planning and adaptive delivery where ‘less is more’
Data
Consistent use of data and personalising feedback to drive learning
Questioning
Open questioning to consolidate and extend learning
Facilitated Learning
Independent and collaborative learning and assessment
Technology
Embedding technology creatively to further enhance learning and teaching
EAL
Meeting the language development needs of all our students
Our learning approach is built on core learning pillars - each designed to help our students thrive both now and in their chosen future pathways
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding
Gain life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives
Develop proficiency in multiple world languages, while being supported in home or first languages
Try global skill-building programmes and activities that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership
Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path
We are clear about the knowledge and skills students need to succeed academically. Beyond that, our school is equipped with innovative curricula, a research-backed learning approach and high-impact assessment tools, all designed to deepen each student’s understanding.
We follow a learning improvement framework which monitors performance against selected criteria proven to best support student learning. This helps us enhance our approach to have the greatest impact on students’ success.
We believe that there are key life skills that all students need to thrive. These include everything from digital literacy to global awareness.
These skills prepare them to adapt to a rapidly changing world, make informed decisions, and build meaningful relationships, setting a strong foundation for lifelong success and fulfilment.
Our students develop these skills over the course of their school years, through learning experiences inside and outside the classroom.
International learning is part of our schools’ DNA. Our students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages.
We ensure all our students can communicate and collaborate confidently in at least one world language, in addition to their home languages.
As part of ISP, students around the world take part in multicultural and multilingual experiences called International Learning Opportunities for Students (ILOS). Whether it’s becoming a United Nations delegate or directing a film, our programmes open the world to every student.
Every experience encourages students to discover their true interests as they prepare to succeed in today’s global society.
Benefit from ISP’s bespoke university and careers-related programme, Future Pathways, which helps students to make informed choices about their future.
We work with each student to explore their academic skills and interests. Then we bring experts in their field to share practical insights and guide students on their next steps to help them reach their university, college, or career of choice
We measure the quality of learning through the International Schools Partnership’s Learning Improvement Process. This framework helps teachers and leaders reflect on what works and adapt quickly to meet each learner’s needs, ensuring every student feels ready to embrace good struggles and succeed.
Informed by evidence gathered through this process, our learning spaces continually evolve to spark curiosity, foster resilience, and prepare students with the skills they need to thrive—not just in school, but in life. Every improvement is guided by what drives real progress for learners.
Ready to see where curiosity and confidence grow? Join us for an in-person or virtual tour and experience how we cultivate academic achievement and a lifelong love of learning.
