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COBIS accreditation & full membership

01-12-2024

BSG has achieved full COBIS accreditation and membership with the Council of British International Schools (COBIS).

British School of Geneva has officially achieved full COBIS accreditation and membership with the Council of British International Schools (COBIS). This prestigious recognition highlights our commitment to providing the highest educational standards, leadership, and student welfare from Early Years to 18 years of age.

What Does COBIS Accreditation Mean for the British School of Geneva?

COBIS accreditation is a mark of excellence in international education. It ensures that our school meets the highest standards of academic quality and pastoral care, and brings numerous benefits to our school community: 

  • Rigorous Quality Assurance: We undergo continuous evaluation to maintain academic excellence and high standards of student care across all levels.
  • Global Recognition: As a COBIS-accredited school, we strengthen our reputation on the international stage, giving parents, students, and universities confidence in our world-class British education.
  • Professional Development: Our teachers and staff have access to the latest training opportunities, fostering an environment of continuous improvement and innovation in teaching and leadership.
  • Global Network: As part of the COBIS community, we are connected to over 500 leading British international schools worldwide, opening doors to collaboration, sharing best practices, and growth.

A Message from Our Principal, Mr. Thompson

Our objective is to be the school of choice for families in Geneva. We aim to be the best school of our type and size in the region. This COBIS accreditation affirms the outstanding quality of everything we do at BSG. It challenges us to continue to offer a bespoke educational experience for international students whose families seek the very best for their children. BSG is proud to meet the learning needs of students who aspire to achieve the highest academic and life opportunities.

A Thank You to Our Community

We would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to our dedicated staff, enthusiastic students, and supportive families for being part of this exciting journey. Achieving COBIS full membership is just the beginning, and we look forward to continuing to build on this success for years to come.

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