BISK is a leading British international school in Erbil, Kurdistan. We offer EYFS, Pearson Edexcel British and American curricula from Early Years to Secondary.
We are committed to academic excellence, strong pastoral care and the holistic development of every student. As a result, our learners grow not only academically but also socially and emotionally.
As one of the most established British international schools in Kurdistan, BISK provides a dynamic learning environment where students thrive. Our diverse community, experienced international staff and modern facilities ensure that every child is prepared for success both locally and globally.
At BISK, we believe in learning for life. Therefore, we nurture confident, compassionate and capable learners who are ready to lead tomorrow.
At BISK, we are proud to be recognised as one of the leading British international schools in Erbil. Our mission is simple. We provide a high-quality British education that inspires academic excellence, builds strong character and prepares students for success in an ever-changing world.
We are committed to developing confident, compassionate and capable learners. Through a balanced curriculum, strong pastoral care and high expectations, we equip students with the knowledge, skills and values they need to thrive both locally and internationally.
Our vision is clear. We aim to shape future leaders who think critically, act responsibly and contribute positively to their communities. By combining academic rigour with creativity, sport, service and leadership opportunities, we ensure that learning extends beyond the classroom and prepares students for life beyond school.
At BISK, our Early Years Programme (Kindergarten) follows the EYFS (Early Years Foundation Stage) framework. Through a carefully structured, play-based approach, children build strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, communication and social development within a nurturing environment.
In Primary School (Grades 1 to 6), students follow the British International Curriculum (Pearson Edexcel). During these formative years, we focus on academic rigour alongside creativity and character development. As a result, students gain confidence, independence and strong core subject knowledge.
In Secondary School (Grades 7 to 12), students continue with the Pearson Edexcel British International Curriculum and, in the senior years, may choose the American Curriculum pathway. These specialised academic routes prepare students for university success both locally and internationally.
As Principal of BISK, a leading British international school in Erbil, it is my privilege to welcome you to our vibrant learning community. We are committed to delivering a high-quality British education that promotes academic excellence, strong character and global citizenship.
From Early Years to Secondary, our students follow internationally recognised curricula, including the Pearson Edexcel British International Curriculum and the American Curriculum in the senior years. This ensures strong academic foundations and clear pathways to university success both locally and internationally.
Serving families across Erbil and Kurdistan, BISK combines high standards, personalised support and holistic development to prepare confident, capable young people for life beyond school.
I warmly invite you to discover what makes BISK a trusted choice for families seeking excellence in education.
For 15 years, BISK has been proud to stand among the best international schools in Erbil, offering outstanding education through the British (Pearson Edexcel) and American Curriculums. We are dedicated to excellence, integrity, and innovation, helping students grow into confident and capable leaders. As we mark this milestone, we remain committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. Join us as we continue shaping the future. Together, we are BISK Proud.
At BISK, we combine academic excellence with a supportive, inclusive community to deliver a truly international education in Erbil.
• Experienced international teachers with global expertise
• A rigorous British curriculum aligned with international standards
• Personalised learning pathways that support every learner
• A strong focus on character, wellbeing and global citizenship
British International Schools In Kurdistan
Mosul Road, Erbil,Kurdistan
