BBIS inspires...

Premises purchased from the Canadian Residency and full renovation of the building took place.

We opened our doors to approximately 50 Primary students in Years 1 to 4. BBIS gained accreditation from COBIS (Council of British International Schools)

We started the process of gaining the Middle Years Programme (MYP) accreditation from the IB organisation.

The land behind our Primary School was purchased and work began on our new purpose built Secondary School

BBIS students take part in International Ski-Trips, The Vesprem International Drama Festival, International Food Festivals at BBIS, World Singing Day, Jeans for Genes Day and put on a brilliant dramatic production in a theatre in Budapest.

During the pandemic, BBIS quickly adapted to online learning, providing every student with full-day educational provision. Families expressed immense gratitude, applauding the school’s commitment to high-quality teaching and learning despite the challenges. The experience showcased the strength of the BBIS community and its dedication to student success.

BBIS is the only school in Hungary to have full MYP accreditation. August saw the opening of the new Secondary School, and a new Nursery and Reception class. This year, we have 257 students representing over 35 nationalities.

BBIS is delighted to receive official authorisation to operate the IB Diploma and is proud to join the worldwide community of International Baccalaureate World Schools. The announcement creates the first continuous IB World School for Secondary age students in Budapest. Students can now begin the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and continue their IB learning through to the completion of the Diploma (DP) in the same school. 280 Students enjoy learning at BBIS every day

Reaccreditation of COBIS (Council of British International Schools)
COBIS has now declared BBIS to have met the rigorous compliance standards in the quality assurance process we engaged with between  May 2023. The commendations represent and describe the exceptionally hard work of a large group of professional educators. 330 Students enjoy their learning at BBIS every day.

BBIS is designated as a Candidate School for the IB Primary Year’s Programme (PYP).

Reaccreditation of COBIS (Council of British International Schools)
BBIS completes all remaining standards in the rigorous quality assurance process we began in May 2023 and concluded in March 2024. BBIS welcomes 420 Students to the campus every day. BBIS DP 2 students receive offers from world-leading universities across the globe. First graduating cohort  – 100% pass IB Diploma (World Average 80%). Average Points for DP2 Cohort 32.0 (World Average 30.32)  Highest score 38 points. 33% above 35 points.

BBIS achieved PYP Authorisation in January 2025
BBIS received 16 commendations from the IB.
BBIS is the first-ever IB Continuum School in Budapest, offering all 3 IB programmes from 3-18 years of age.
BBIS is the first-ever IB Continuum School in Hungary with graduating students.
Although there are almost 6000 IB Schools around the world, less than half offer an IB continuum.