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Since childhood, I was a sickly and weak child but also cheerful. That is why I often got bullied by my peers. On the advice of doctors and teachers, I was sent to train in gymnastic and later wrestling. My first coach showed me that anyone can become strong but being kind is more important.

This is a subject that is only taught to students who are in years 10-13. It helps students to understand the world they will enter after their studies.

We are pleased to inform you that this academic year our school has joined the Share a Dream project.

If you enjoy reading books, love talking to people, being a librarian is the perfect choice for you

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At BST we appreciate the importance of a balance between academic and practical skills for well-rounded individuals.

After a difficult year, we are delighted to share in the success of Year 11 students in their IGCSE results.

Dear parents, We’d love to meet you in person, but while that is not possible we are excited to invite you to our very first Virtual Coffee Afternoons.

On Tuesday 11th August our IGCSE results for Cambridge examinations arrived and once again we are so proud of our students’ achievements. A very well deserved ‘well done’ to all in Year 11!

Hints and Tips to Help Your Child Settle into a New School

Being part of HMUN Dubai’s first conference was definitely a new and inspiring experience. We have gotten a taste of MUN in a completely different format whilst being in the biggest committees BST has ever participated in, ranging from 50 to 100 delegates in one zoom conference!

As an Early Years teacher, I am often asked by parents at the end of the school year, what can they do to support their child over the summer holidays, what app? or workbooks should they buy? or how can they make sure their child is ready for the next school year. The answer I give may sound very simple, but is all too often overlooked - just let them play!

During our lessons last week, the children have done different activities.

We are delighted to announce that Dr André Nel will be the next Principal at The British School of Tashkent (BST). He will be joining us at the start of the new academic year in August 2020.

Developing new skills and hobbies is a wonderful way to further support your child’s learning. Stuck for ideas? Read our blog with top tips from our teachers and ideas from some of our colleagues for creative outlets that children of all ages can enjoy at home.

Reading is an essential part in education. It helps to expand vocabulary, increases attention, and develops analytical thinking.

Over the two weeks, Year 1 children have been learning about time. The students made paper clocks, that helped them tell the time to the hour and the half-hour. They explored different units of time such as seconds, minutes and hours. Despite the physical school closure, the children continue to stay active and engaged.