Why choose us

Why choose us


The 
British School of Geneva is proud to be part of the International Schools Partnership - iSP, a global community dedicated to growing the world’s most curious, confident minds.

At BSG, we are growing successful learners, confident individuals and responsible citizens. Every day we empower our wonderfully unique students, from more than 70 nationalities, to take charge of their learning.

Our students graduate equipped with a portfolio of academic excellence and life skills, ready to take on their destination of choice.

Our history

2005
Established

Opened as an A-Level College, providing exciting new opportunities for 16-18 year olds with the world-renowned A-Level exams.

2005
Established

Opened as an A-Level College, providing exciting new opportunities for 16-18 year olds with the world-renowned A-Level exams.

2009
Expanded

Launched Geneva International Secondary School, offering more learning spaces in our new purpose-built building

2009
Expanded

Launched Geneva International Secondary School, offering more learning spaces in our new purpose-built building

2011
Growth

Welcomed younger students with the introduction of Geneva Primary School, bringing everyone together under The British School of Geneva

2011
Growth

Welcomed younger students with the introduction of Geneva Primary School, bringing everyone together under The British School of Geneva

2021
Global

Joined International Schools Partnership, enriching our students' experiences with the Learning.First™ approach and globals opportunities

2021
Global

Joined International Schools Partnership, enriching our students' experiences with the Learning.First™ approach and globals opportunities

Excellent academic results

Students at the British School of Geneva achieve outstanding results. Our alumni have been accepted to universities in the UK, Europe, North America, Asia and Australia.

97%

pass rate
A Level

84%

A* - C Grades
A Level

28%

A* - A grades
A Level

100% 

pass rate in English language, English literature, Chemistry, Statistics, History
IGCSEs
 

43%

top 7-9 grades overall
IGCSEs

83%

top 9 grade French
IGCSEs

Why choose BSG?

Top reasons our families choose to belong here.

Feel at home in Geneva

Located in the heart of Geneva, our school fosters a close-knit community that welcomes over 70 different nationalities, ensuring every child feels at home. Nestled in the international quarter, our campus is just a 10-minute drive from the United Nations office, making it a central and vibrant place for learning and growth.

World-class curriculum  

Guiding learners from ages 3 to 18 through an enhanced National Curriculum for England, we nurture confident, multilingual thinkers. With English as the medium and French as a compulsory subject, our students thrive in a diverse community speaking over 60 languages, exploring a rich, inclusive environment. Our school is proud to be vetted and approved by the UN.

Personalised learning

With our low student-to-teacher ratio, BSG teachers use the Learning.First approach to meet the unique needs of each student. This personalised approach ensures students stay motivated, they keep getting better and achieve beyond their potential in both academics and life skills development. 

Discover passions

Discover passions and build life skills through extracurricular activities, cultural exchanges, and unique ISP programmes like ILOS - International Learning Opportunities for Students, preparing for a connected and ever-changing world. BSG Students also have the opportunity to participate in field trips, skiing outings, UN Charity events and visits to Museums and cultural sites in and around Geneva. 

After school care 

Our rich and varied extracurricular activities ensure that our students keep on developing, whether that means playing soccer, joining our book club or debating world politics. Optional after-school care runs until 17:45, ensuring younger students are well cared for in a safe and nurturing environment.

Wellbeing and learning support

Our Learning Support Coordinator work closely with teachers to provide the academic, emotional and social support students need. When additional help is required, our school psychologist is also available to assist. The school community also benefits from Student Wellbeing Ambassadors who help promote wellbeing for all across the campus. 

Catered lunches

Students have the option of subscribing to our hot lunch programme. Our caterer holds the Fourchette Verte quality label and can accommodate a range of dietary restrictions.

Unmatched value

Experience amazing learning and diverse opportuntities at a competitive price, making high-quality education accessible to many families in Geneva. 

Our core values