International School of Brunei

International School Evaluation

Comments: ISB is now accredited with ECIS but in reality it is not an International School but a local private school catering to long term Asian expats and Bruneians. School is very British with far too much emphasis on tests scores then whole child education. The school has as a history of dramatic confrontations between board and management and .....read more about International School of Brunei in International Schools Review

Academic integrity of school
6
Effectiveness of administration
4
Academic and disciplinary support provided
4
Director's involvement in academics
3
Fair and equitable treatment by board and director
2
School has adequate educational materials on hand
4
Attitude of local community towards foreigners
6
Cost of living in relation to salary (10= most favorable)
6
Satisfaction with housing
7
Community offers a variety of activities
4
Availability and quality of local health care
4
Assistance with visas, shipping and air travel
5
Extra curricular load is reasonable
6
Comments: The kids are nice, but we weren’t told a lot of things before we got here. As a result, lots of extra hours in finding own materials, meetings...and all because they want to be an accredited international school. The pay is meager.