British · On campus
Early years
Preschool follows the UK Early Years Foundation Stage.
Pathway detailsThe British International School İstanbul — Forest Campus
Zekeriyaköy, Sarıyer, Türkiye
The Forest Campus serves preschool through Sixth Form, with British secondary qualifications and the senior IB Diploma.
At a glance
- Curriculum pathways
- British · IB
- School stages
- Early years · Primary · Secondary · Sixth form
- Teaching language
- Confirm teaching and additional-language arrangements with admissions
- Published age range
- Ages 2.5–18
- Location
- Zekeriyaköy, Sarıyer, Istanbul
- Boarding
- Ask admissions
- English language support
- Ask admissions
Entry ages & placement
Age placement uses September 1. New entrants are not accepted into Years 11 or 13, and Turkish students are not admitted under Ministry regulations. Secondary applicants take a baseline cognitive assessment.
School admission age detailsCurriculum by phase
British · On campus
Secondary
Years 7–9 follow an adapted English National Curriculum and Years 10–11 Cambridge IGCSE. The primary school uses its own framework with Cambridge resources.
Pathway detailsIB · On campus
Sixth form
Years 12–13 follow the IB Diploma Programme.
Pathway detailsProgrammes & opportunities
Sources & dates
- Official school identity and location
School identity · Campus location · Curriculum routes · School stages
- Official curriculum and phase evidence
Curriculum routes · School stages
- Official curriculum and phase evidence
Curriculum routes · School stages
- Official school supporting information
Primary provision · Campus location
- Official school supporting information
Entry age policy · Nationality eligibility
School publications provide the curriculum, programme and fee details above. The review dates refer to those pages; they do not assess teaching quality or individual suitability. Sources & methodology · Suggest a correction