The International High School Programme is for students aged 14 – 17 who want to experience a
British academic curriculum within an international high school.
Flexible programmes
Choose from 1, 2 or 3 terms.
A range of academic pathways from which students can choose a variety of subjects — depending on college location, course length, and aptitude.
Highly qualified teachers
All our teachers are subject specialists.
Many hold a second degree or equivalent qualification, including PhD.
Individual approach
You will have regular personal progress testing and skills analysis.
Dedicated professional care and support teams are always available for help and advice.
Very small classes
There are small classes - usually of no more than 10
students - with mixed nationalities.
This means plenty of one-to-one contact with your teacher.
Broad choice of subjects
You will follow a mixed curriculum including science, mathematics and humanities subjects.
Develop your English skills
The programme includes Academic English Preparation. This is tailored to your specific language level.
It gives you the intellectual and linguistic skills required for academic study.
Find out more about English Preparation
Academic enrichment
Learning outside the classroom is crucial.
The Academic Enrichment Programme helps you become a well-rounded, culturally adjusted student who can go on to thrive in whatever academic route you take.
It includes creative arts, physical education, and PSHE (Personal, Social and Health Education) to develop personal and social skills.
Learn more about Academic Enrichment
Specialist mentoring and support
Our specialist support team ensures every student develops and grows — academically, personally and socially.
You'll have a weekly meeting with your personal tutor. We'll work on your individual learning plan with outcomes based on your abilities and goals.
Learn more about the Kings Support Team
Guardianship
Education Guardians are not mandatory at Kings, however if we
consider one to be necessary for any of our students then an
appointment of an education guardian will be a condition of their
place to study with us.
A nominated guardian may be required to comply with UKVI rules.
Be part of a British family
At Kings, we have a fantastic selection of local hosts at each of our
colleges — many of which have been providing host
accommodation to our students for years.
Our hosts are all carefully selected and vetted by the Accommodation Officer at each College.Staying with a local host, our students can:
- Learn about British culture first-hand
- Benefit from extra support throughout their time in the UK
- Enjoy home-cooked food every evening
Homestay accommodation also allows for regular contact with the
student’s parents on request.
What's included:
- Single room (twin available in summer season)
- Bed linen
- Internet access
- Weekly clothes wash
- Standard meal plan: half-board
Full-board meal plan is available for additional supplement (lunch
at College Monday to Friday and at weekends either at
homestay or packed lunch provided for excursions)
Homestay Extra (Bournemouth and London)
As Homestay half-board, with additional benefits:
- Large, single, well-furnished bedroom with double bed
- Private bathroom/shower room
Read more about Homestay Extra
Stay in a student residence
For those students who are looking for more independence, our
residences can be a great choice.
Offering modern, purpose-built facilities and a live-in warden for
peace of mind, they allow students to live alongside their
classmates and peers.
Our residences provide high-quality single or twin en-suite
rooms and shared kitchen/recreational areas. In some locations,
private studios are also available.
The residences provide communal areas, laundry facilities, free
wifi throughout with self-catering, half-board and breakfast
options, depending on the location.
What's included:
- Single or twin room
- Bed linen: duvet, bedsheets and pillow provided (changed
- weekly)
- Internet access
- Access to washing facilities
- Activities within residence
Take the next step: Apply today
Application is simple and quick.
If you meet our criteria, we will confirm your offer within 48 hours.
Contact us today
