Welcome to
BBIA Budapest,
International School

School motto

Curiosity to explore. Courage to try. Character to show integrity and loyalty in all we do.

Budapest & London skyline
FOR THE JOURNEY AHEAD

Traditional values for the future.

At Budapest British International Academy, we take pride in being a family-run international school guided by the enduring principles of tradition, integrity, and respect.

Our journey began nineteen years ago with a single kindergarten and a heartfelt vision to create a learning environment where every child feels valued, inspired, and confident to explore their potential. Through the continued support of our community, that vision has flourished into a network of respected educational institutions across continents.

Yet, our core philosophy continues to focus on nurturing young minds through a balanced approach that values both academic excellence and character development. In a world that evolves faster than ever, we remain steadfast in our commitment to the timeless virtues of honour, perseverance, and compassion. These values are not just words for us; they form the foundation of our ethos and guide every interaction within our school community.

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BBIA Budapest Arpad Campus Lobby area
BBIA Budapest Arpad Campus Lobby area
School Library
School Library reading corner
School Cafeteria area
BBIA Budapest Arpad Campus Corridor
BBIA Budapest Arpad Campus Lobby area sofas
Kids at Work in the Art Studio
BBIA Budapest Arpad Campus

How to Apply?

Start your journey at BBIA by submitting your application online. We also warmly invite you to schedule a visit to tour our campus, meet our team, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of our school firsthand.

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Our Values

Our Values

At the heart of our school are the values of family, community, safety, and education. We believe in creating a nurturing environment where every child feels secure, supported, and inspired to learn.

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WHY CHOOSE US

One Community, Many Cultures, Endless Possibilities

More about our School

At our school, One Community, Many Cultures, Endless Possibilities isn't just a tagline — it's the heart of who we are. We bring families together from around the world in a safe, welcoming environment where every child is seen, valued, and encouraged to thrive.

With a rich blend of cultures, languages, and perspectives, our students learn not only academic excellence but also empathy, respect, and global citizenship.

We work closely with families to build a supportive community where lifelong learning and meaningful connections grow every day.

  • Truly Multicultural Environment
  • Strong Community Connection
  • Internationally Recognized Curriculum
  • Academic Excellence with Global Standards
  • Whole-Child Approach
16+

Years of Experience

56+

Nationalities Represented

We Are Open For Opportunities!

BBIA Budapest actively seeks collaboration with educational partners, welcomes new students, and explores innovative opportunities to enhance our community and educational impact.

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OUR EDUCATION IN NUMBERS

Measuring Success amongst BBIA students

BBIA is committed to providing a high standard of education and nurturing an environment of success for all our students. Our metrics reflect the dedication and hard work of our students and staff, showcasing the high level of achievement across various key areas. Explore how we measure up with our detailed performance indicators.

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International Students
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BBIA Budapest Curriculum

Summary of the
Programmes We Offer

IGCSE Programme Overview

Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs are globally recognised qualifications with academic content and assessment designed specifically for international learners.

Pearson Edexcel International GCSEs are studied in over 80 countries worldwide. They are accepted by universities globally.

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A-Level Programme

Pearson Edexcel International A Levels (IAL) are one of the world’s most popular, globally recognised pre-university curriculum pathways for 16–18-year-olds.

Recognised by universities worldwide as the pre-requisite entry requirement, IALs are designed to give students the necessary skills to support progression to further study.

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Students working together
Graduation

A-Level Programme

Pearson Edexcel International A Levels (IAL) are one of the world’s most popular, globally recognised pre-university curriculum pathways for 16–18-year-olds.

EXPANDING HORIZONS, FOSTERING COLLABORATIONS

Global Reach & University Destinations

At our international British school, we take pride in guiding students toward world-class universities and diverse academic fields. Our graduates are accepted into prestigious institutions across Europe and the UK, reflecting the global strength of our curriculum and personalised guidance.

Recent University Destinations:


  • King’s College London – Chemical Engineering
  • University of Warwick – Chemical Engineering
  • University College London (UCL) – Chemical Engineering
  • Maastricht University – Law
  • Utrecht University – Literature
  • Semmelweis University – Veterinary Medicine & Optometry
  • Liszt Ferenc Academy of Music – Classical and Contemporary Music Studies

We are proud to see our students thrive in top-ranked institutions, equipped with the confidence, knowledge, and ambition to succeed anywhere in the world.

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“I went to BBIA this SY 2016-2017. I only have one schoolyear in Hungary before moving. This was a wonderful experience for me and I will forever cherish the memories. The mix of culture is the best. And the teachers are super cool! I will miss BBIA but I will always remember. Thank you BBIA.”

Thomas
Thomas
Year 4

“Our son has just started BBIA. We are absolutely delighted with all aspects of the school. A truly international mix of students, a fantastic, professional group of teachers, and a nurturing environment for children to learn and grow. The support for our child has been beyond our expectations. We look forward to being part of this fantastic school community.”

Raffa's Dad
Raffa's Dad
Year 1

“The atmosphere at school is simply fantastic! We feel welcome all the time. The management, the teachers and everyone from the staff is very kind, professional and helpful.”

Anna's Mom
Anna's Mom
Year 8

“Welcoming, open atmosphere. Happy, friendly teachers, who have a genuine interest in the children reaching their full potential. A good range of subject areas covered. Beautiful location!”

Sofia's Mom
Sofia's Mom
Year 5