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Jerudong International School

Jerudong International School
300 acres
Motto "Achieving Excellence"
Established 1997
Type International school
Headmaster Barnaby Sandow
Founder HRH Prince Jefri Bolkiah
Location Jalan Jerudong
Bandar Seri Begawan
BS8672
Brunei Darussalam, Borneo
Staff 180 full-time
Students 1,700
Gender Co-educational
Ages 2–18
Houses

Senior School: 16 Houses (4 Boarding and 12 day). Each House has a partner House. Boys Houses: Argus, Barbet, Eagle, Frogmouth, Hawk, Ibis, Monarch, Swift Girls Houses: Blackeye, Fireback, Heron, Kingfisher, Osprey, Sandpiper, Skylark, Whistler

Junior School: 4 Houses - Blue, Green, Red and Yellow
Colours Maroon, navy and gold
Affiliations FOBISSEA, HMC, IAPS
Website www.jis.edu.bn

Senior School: 16 Houses (4 Boarding and 12 day). Each House has a partner House. Boys Houses: Argus, Barbet, Eagle, Frogmouth, Hawk, Ibis, Monarch, Swift Girls Houses: Blackeye, Fireback, Heron, Kingfisher, Osprey, Sandpiper, Skylark, Whistler

Jerudong International School (JIS), established in 1997, is a boarding and day school in Brunei. The school sits on a single campus in Jerudong that occupies almost 300 acres (1.2 km2). The school was founded by HRH Prince Jefri Bolkiah as a co-educational institution for pupils, aged 3 and 18 years, awarding A-level, GCSE and International Baccalaureate (IB) qualifications. It is governed by a board of directors whose members include representatives from the Brunei Investment Agency (BIA) and the Bruneian Ministry of Education. The school is a member of the HMC (Headmasters and Headmistresses conference), Federation of British International Schools in South East Asia (FOBISSEA), the Independent Association of Preparatory Schools (IAPS) and BSA (Boarding Schools Association).

Jerudong International School is accredited by the British Schools Overseas (BSO). It is a member of the Headmasters and Headmistresses Conference (HMC) and also the UK Boarding Schools Association (BSA). It offers examinations from the following examination boards - AQA, Edexcel, CIE and OCR to award its students GCSE and A-Level examination. The IBO has accredited the School for the IB Diploma.

Students undertaking the GCSE examinations are offered a choice of Accounting, Art and Design, Business Studies, Computer Science, Design and Technology - Product Design, Drama, Economics, English Literature, Food Preparation and Nutrition, Geography, History, ICT, Media Studies, Music, Physical Education (PE) and a choice of languages (French, Mandarin, Malay, Spanish), in addition to the mandatory subjects of Mathematics, English and the Sciences which are offered as a triple award. Additional Mathematics is available for the more able mathematicians. Students take a minimum of 10 subjects in I/GCSEs. JIS IGCSE Handbook and Curriculum Booklet The I/GCSE results for JIS are published each academic year: JIS IGCSE Results


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