About BHS

BHS empowers all students to step confidently into the future by offering academic excellence enriched by innovation and taught in a supportive, collaborative community. Teaching in the ways that girls learn best, BHS makes space for each and every student to walk to the front, define their path, overcome obstacles, and celebrate achievements. This experience is extended to encompass boys in the final two year of school, with graduates standing tall among peers, prepared and impassioned to lead in tomorrow's world. 

Vision

To be an international leader in empowering students, especially girls and young women to stand out with confidence and purpose as they shape a changing world.

Mission

At BHS, we cultivate a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, community consciousness and resilient independence.

Students are empowered to develop their individual potential and step into the world boldly, responsibly and joyfully.

Round Square IDEALS

At BHS, students develop an understanding of international relations and the democratic process, undertake environmental stewardship, experience adventure, assume leadership positions and engage in service outreach, both locally and globally. 

Statement of Inclusion

At BHS, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging are more than just words. We believe that every member of our community must feel safe, heard, valued and have a strong sense of belonging. We know through experience that different ideas, perspectives and cultural backgrounds create a stronger school environment.

At BHS, we foster a community, grounded in respect, that is committed to pursuing open-mindedness and to embracing equity and inclusion in every aspect. We strive to ensure that all stakeholders develop an inclusive mindset which is critical in navigating differences and thriving in a globally diverse world. This commitment is ongoing and steadfast. Our differences are our strengths!

BHS is an independent, International Baccalaureate and Round Square School for students from the Early Years Programme (EYP) through Year 13. BHS is all-girls’ from EYP until Year 11,  welcoming boys in Years 12 & 13 for the Senior Years Programme. The School offers the English National Curriculum through Key Stage 1-3, the GCSE/IGCSE examinations at Key Stage 4, and the IB Diploma Programme , IB Courses and A Levels in the final two years of school. Students may also sit the SAT I and II examinations in Years 12 & 13. 

The educational programme at BHS aims to foster well-rounded students with a strong focus on leadership,  the arts, athletics and community service. As a Round Square school, students are given the opportunity to participate in student exchanges, annual international conferences and service projects around the world.

At BHS, students are challenged to take risks and the inspirational learning environment encourages discovery and creativity.  Teaching in the ways that girls learn best, BHS makes space for each and every student to walk to the front, define their path, overcome obstacles, and celebrate achievements. BHS students are confident in their abilities to excel and lead; graduates stand tall among their peers, prepared and impassioned to lead in tomorrow’s world.