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Bangladesh offers a range of international schools for expat families, with options spanning British, IB, American, and other curricula. Families relocating here will find schools at various price points, from affordable to premium institutions with world-class facilities.
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International School Dhaka (ISD) is a leading IB World School on a 5.5-acre campus in Bashundhara, offering all three IB programmes (PYP, MYP, DP). With a 1:5 student-teacher ratio, 32 nationalities, 100% MYP pass rate, and graduates accepted into 18 of the world's top 100 universities, ISD holds CIS, NEASC, and EARCOS accreditation.
Australian International School Dhaka offers education based on the British Curriculum with Pearson Edexcel IGCSE for students aged 3 to 18. The school teaches in English and is located in Bangladesh, serving an international, worldwide community. On campus, students benefit from modern classrooms with smart boards, air-conditioned spaces, and a centralized network, complemented by a Learning Center and extensive digital resources in the library. The science facilities include Wet and Dry laboratories for Physics, Chemistry, and Biology, while an IT Laboratory supports digital learning. Artistic and performance spaces comprise Visual Arts Studio, Design Studio, Music and Dance rooms, supported by an auditorium and a cafeteria. The sports complex includes football fields, basketball courts, a swimming pool, and two playgrounds to support a broad PE program. Co-curricular activities span arts, sports, music and drama, service projects, community engagement, charity events, and enterprise challenges, along with student clubs and other after-school activities.
Bangladesh International Tutorial operates from a substantial 16-bigha campus in Uttara, Dhaka, offering education from play group through Grade XII. The school provides IGCSE and national curriculum programmes alongside Chinese and French language options.
Scholastica School, founded in 1977 by Mrs. Yasmeen Murshed, is a leading private English-medium school in Dhaka with five campuses in Mirpur, Dhanmondi, Gulshan, Banani, and Uttara. A Cambridge International Examinations associate and DISA member, Scholastica was among the first to offer English-medium instruction in Bangladesh.
British Bangladesh International School and College (BBIS), founded in 1997 in Sylhet, offers both British (IGCSE and A-Level via the British Council) and National (SSC English version) curricula. The school has a three-story main campus, junior campus at Housing Estate, hostel accommodation, library, science and computer labs, and its own transport.
Abdul Kadir Molla International School offers the International Baccalaureate Primary Years and Diploma Programmes alongside Cambridge International Education including IGCSE and A Levels. The school strives to develop learners holistically as critical thinkers, caring individuals, and lifelong learners.
American International School Dhaka (AISD) provides a truly international education for ages 3–18, with IB Primary Years Programme, IB Diploma Programme, and an American Diploma pathway. Instruction is in English, with English as an Additional Language support as needed. Students progress through three high school pathways: High School Diploma, HSD with IBDP courses, or full IBDP; the IB Diploma requires six subjects, ToK, and the Extended Essay, with a minimum of 24 points. All graduating students complete Service Learning, and those not taking the EE complete a Senior Project. The 4.5-acre Baridhara campus houses 60 modern classrooms, two libraries, a state-of-the-art performing arts center, art and music facilities, and a range of science labs. Facilities include a 25-meter heated pool, two gymnasiums, two tennis courts, an outdoor field, and a fitness center. Signature programs include Discovery Week and InResidence@AISD residencies, which connect classroom learning with real-world experiences and intercultural engagement globally.
Aga Khan School, Dhaka is a long-standing international school in Bangladesh, part of the Aga Khan Schools network of more than 200 campuses worldwide. The school offers a blended curriculum drawing on the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP) for younger students and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) for older students, in addition to Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels for senior study. In the Junior section, learning follows the PYP framework, while the Senior section provides CIE and IB qualifications, supported by Cambridge A Levels options. Since its founding in 1988 with 25 students and seven teachers, the school has grown to about 1,200 students and around 200 teachers and staff. It is affiliated with Bangladesh and emphasizes academics alongside sport and culture. The campus prioritizes professional development for teachers and social-emotional learning, all within an IB and Cambridge framework for a coherent, globally oriented education for learners.
William Carey Academy is an ACSI-accredited American curriculum school in Chittagong, Bangladesh, founded in 1996. Starting with K-3, it expanded annually and graduated its first 12th grade class in 2006. The school prepares Bangladeshi students for world-class universities.
Ebenezer International School Dhaka (EIS) is a co-educational international school in the Bashundhara residential area of Dhaka. The purpose-built campus features air-conditioned classrooms, science and computer laboratories, art rooms, a 150-seat library, and playground space.
Pledge Harbor International School (PHIS) is Bangladesh's first private IB-accredited boarding school, on a 27-acre campus in Maona, Gazipur. Offering IB PYP, MYP, and Diploma Programme, the school has 72% boarding students, a library of 9,000+ books, internationally certified teachers, over ten sports, and ten+ student-driven clubs.
Bangladesh International School and College is a comprehensive School & College campus supporting academic study and personal growth. The campus includes a well-furnished library that is being installed, with plans for a large collection of books. An Online Public Access Catalogue (OPAC) will enable easy access to library resources, supporting independent research. A canteen provides healthy food, snacks, and soft drinks, and stationery items are available there, while a guardian shed offers a waiting area for parents to interact with school staff. The grounds feature a large playground with regular games classes and facilities for football, cricket, handball, and badminton, and there is a designated prayer room for teachers and students. Regular enrichment programs in sports complement broader opportunities for physical development. The library facilities support academic work and independent study. Extracurricular activities include an Online Magazine, IT Club, and Science Club, reflecting an emphasis on student-led learning and inquiry.
Aga Khan Academy Dhaka is an IB World School offering the full IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) for students aged 6 to 18. On a 17‑acre campus near Bashundhara, it serves 750 students (K–12) with capacity to grow to 1,200; a residential programme from Grade 6 is planned. The campus provides subject- and age-appropriate classrooms, science and computer laboratories, a library and resource centres, and spaces for fine arts, music and dance with practice booths. The Commons hosts dining and music and drama performances. The Aga Khan Curricular Strands—Ethics, Pluralism, Cultures (Muslim civilisations emphasis), Governance and Civil Society, Economics for Development—are woven through the curriculum to foster inquiry, collaboration and responsible leadership. English is the common medium, with dual-language instruction that includes a national language and intercultural immersion. The programme prepares students for university admissions in Bangladesh and abroad and connects them with the AK Academy network through exchanges.
Glenrich International School is a Cambridge International school in Dhaka with three campuses in Satarkul and Uttara. With a 1:10 student-teacher ratio, the school is known for being the first in Bangladesh to embed robotics (STEMROBO), Math Lab (Math Buddy), and ABRSM-accredited music into its curriculum, alongside French via Alliance Francaise.
Bangladesh International School and College (BISC) is a co-educational institution at Nirjhor, Dhaka Cantonment. Offering both school and college sections, BISC provides a structured academic programme with library, science labs, canteen, and sports facilities. The school maintains online portals for student and teacher management.
Singapore International School Dhaka (SISD) is a Pearson Edexcel-approved centre in Uttara with three campuses. The school features RFID attendance, CCTV surveillance, digitalised management, science and computer labs, library, and transport services. Religious education is part of the programme.
Al Hekmah International School offers an integrated Cambridge curriculum with Islamic Education, preparing students from Play Group through Year 3 for O' and A–level qualifications. The campus is in Chandgaon, Chattogram, at 3307/A Moulvi Pukur Par on Arakan Road. The school emphasizes English as the language of instruction with strong emphasis on Arabic and Bangla language development. The student body is around 200 students, taught by more than 30 teachers and a small administration. Class sizes are typically 15–20 students. The school operates a transport service. Facilities include a library, science labs, and indoor and outdoor sports zones. The curriculum is Cambridge-based and integrated with Islamic Education, and leads to O- and A-levels.
Aurora International School is a co-educational day school in Gulshan, Dhaka, Bangladesh, authorized to deliver the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). It serves learners from age 2 to 13, spanning Early Years through Class XII. The heart of the curriculum is the Program of Inquiry, delivered in a student‑centred, inquiry‑based approach with a global perspective to develop 21st‑century skills. In Middle School (Classes VI–VIII) the program deepens knowledge and uses technology and media as core tools. In High School (Classes IX–XII) the curriculum prepares students for higher education and careers, with opportunities for internships, travel, leadership, and engagement, while healthful habits and intellectual growth remain central. English is the language of instruction. The campus offers spaces for Early Years and Elementary learning, with libraries, air‑conditioned classrooms and age‑appropriate furnishings. Sports, on‑campus facilities, and external swimming facility support physical activity. After‑school clubs for Elementary and Middle School supplement the academic program.
Chittagong Grammar School (CGS), founded in 1992, is a Cambridge International school with six campuses across Chittagong and Dhaka. A Round Square member, it offers O-Levels, AS/A-Levels, SAT preparation, Model United Nations, and a Community School providing free education for underprivileged families.
Haileybury Bhaluka is a premier international boarding school in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, offering IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme. Affiliated with Haileybury in the UK, the school prepares students for top universities with Cambridge, Pearson/Edexcel qualifications, and the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
British Standard School in Dhaka is an English-medium institution associated with the British Council, Edexcel, and BSSIT. The school offers transport services and provides structured academic programmes with online student and employee portals for streamlined management.
American Standard International School was founded with a vision to provide students in Dhaka access to an American education under an American principal. The school offers both American and British curricula including Cambridge O and A Levels alongside STEAM programmes in robotics, coding, and AI.
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