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The British International School of New York (BIS-NY), located in stunning waterfront facilities on Waterside Plaza (23rd St, and the East River), Manhattan, New York, is a British (UK) independent school for boys and girls from 3-14 offering the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years teaching methodology. Children can join BIS-NY at three years old (Nursery) and stay until they have completed our Year 9 (Eighth grade).

Conveniently located in Waterside Plaza, (23rd St, and the East River), Manhattan, New York City, the British International School has a bright multi-function play / lunch space, a swimming pool as well as separate upper and lower school playgrounds. The School comprises of three buildings all filled with natural light in large classrooms, the majority of which have water views. The School is fortunate to have a quiet and safe cul-de-sac for student drop off, and parking available within the complex for parents who wish to bring their children to school or attend school events.


School / Office Address: 20 Waterside Plaza, East 23rd Street
Manhattan
New York
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