Name: Southbank International School Westminster
Rating: 5.0

Southbank International School Westminster

63-65 Portland Place W1B 1QR W1B 1QR

3-18 Years

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Description

Southbank International School is a co-educational independent school located in the City of Westminster, Kensington and Hampstead, London, England. It is an international school for 3 to 18-year olds, from early childhood to Key Stage 5.

Facilities

During their time at Southbank, PYP students may get to study aspects of architecture, bookmaking, ceramics, collage, costume design, drawing, graphic design, film, illustrations, painting, photography, printmaking, sculpture, textiles and woodwork.
In addition, they organise trips to art galleries, museums, theatres and the cinema to help students experience visual arts from all over the world.
PYP music classes focus on composition, performance and reflection, and expose students to music from different times and places.
In addition, all students from the age of five learn to play either the violin, viola or the cello through the Suzuki music programme. When they reach Grades 4 and 5, they also have the opportunity to learn guitar or flute.
From kindergarten, all PYP children take part in a termly solo concert and an annual school concert.
In Middle Years Programme, teaching of the arts becomes more comprehensive and individualised. In Grades 6 to 8, students separately study Drama, Visual Arts and Music for one term of each year. In Grades 9 and 10, they study Design all year and choose either Drama, Visual Arts or Music to study.
MYP Drama classes help students gain an understanding of drama and theatre in contemporary society, throughout history and across the world.
MYP students develop and acquire new skills in drawing, painting, sculpting, photography and printmaking. As part of their Visual Arts classes, they also learn about important artists, artworks and techniques.
During their two-year Diploma Programme, students have the opportunity to study standard or higher level courses in Film, Theatre, Visual Arts or Music.
Film course enables our DP students to fully engage with the practical, theoretical and conceptual aspects of filmmaking. This includes learning how to tell a story visually, write a script and plan a production schedule, use lighting kit and sound recording equipment, and edit and create a final cut.
Theatre course teaches DP students the theory and practice of theatre arts. This involves the study of contemporary theatre around the world and the history of the theatre.
Throughout Visual Arts course, students are given the opportunity to develop their personal visual language in a range of two and three-dimensional media.
During their time at Southbank, students can participate in a wide range of excellent arts extra-curricular activities. These include animation, concert band, drama club, junior strings, movie club, painting and sculpting, photography, pottery, script writing, string orchestra, theatre production, and many more.

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Things to note

Some of the extra-curricular activities they may offer are:

Animation
Basketball
Chess
Choir
Cooking
Football
Gardening
Lego
Photography
Robotics
Sewing
Street dance

Extra Curricular

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Contact

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Selection Criteria: Selective

Admission Details

At Southbank, they have a rolling admissions process, which means they accept applications all year round. They understand that international families often have to move with very little notice, and relocation may not occur at the beginning of a new academic year. If you decide to apply for a place at Southbank, they will not ask your child to sit standardised entrance examinations or tests. Instead, application pack encourages families to give a better indication of their child as a whole individual, rather than just as a student.

If you would like a personal tour of one of the campuses, please contact the Admissions Office on [email protected] to discuss availability. To avoid disappointment, please contact at least 2 weeks ahead of your preferred date. If you would like to find out more about Southbank before you visit they offer Google Hangouts with an Admissions Manager. This is the perfect opportunity for you to ask any questions you may have about the school, curriculum or the admissions process.

Please contact the Admissions Office on [email protected] to discuss availability.

Fees

Southbank (IB) Grade	Tuition Fees per Term 2022/23
Early Childhood EC3 (half day programme) (3 years 2 months old)	£6,410
Early Childhood EC4 (4 years old)	£8,885
Kindergarten - Grade 5 (PYP) (5 - 11 years old)	£9,700
Grades 6 – 10 (MYP) (11 – 16 years old)	£10,750
Grades 11 and 12 (DP) (16 – 18 years old)	£11,310

Scholarships

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Achievements

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Southbank International School Westminster

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Facilities

Features

Things to note

Extra Curricular

Admission Details

Fees

Scholarships

Achievements

5

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