Turaidas iela 1, Pinki, Mārupes novads, LV-2107, Latvia, LV-2107, Marupe, Rigas, Latvia.
Turaidas iela 1, Pinki, Mārupes novads, LV-2107, Latvia, LV-2107, Marupe, Rigas.
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King's College, The British School of Latvia is a private British international school in Pinki, in the municipality of Mārupe between Riga and Jūrmala. It opened in 2017 as part of the King's College Schools family, founded in 1969, and belongs to Inspired Education, an international group of private schools. The school teaches children from Pre-Nursery (age 2) to Year 13 (age 18), with capacity for around 580 pupils and about 40 nationalities. It follows the National Curriculum for England, from the Early Years Foundation Stage through Key Stages 1 to 3, then Cambridge IGCSE in Years 10 and 11 and the IB Diploma Programme in the Sixth Form, which it has been authorised to offer since 2022. Around 95% of teachers are native English speakers, all subjects are taught in English, and pupils also study Latvian, as required by law, and Spanish. The school is inspected under the UK's British Schools Overseas scheme and holds the Optimus Well-Being Award. Its 20,000 m² campus includes two indoor swimming pools, a multi-sports hall, an all-weather pitch, a running track, a weights room, science laboratories, two libraries, an IB learning centre, music and art rooms and a dance studio, with access to a private forest for outdoor learning.
Educational System of King's College, The British School of Latvia
Method
Pedagogical method general Curriculum
School values
The school aims to give each pupil a personalised British education that fosters a love of learning, strong British values and an international mindset. It stresses learning through first-hand experience and links lessons to Latvian places and culture, while developing open-minded, creative and responsible young people. Wellbeing is a priority, supported by pastoral care, mindfulness, mentoring and PSHE, and the IB learner profile guides students to become people who want to improve the world.
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Educational Stages of King's College, The British School of Latvia
Nursery
Preschool
Primary
Middle School
High School
Vocational Training
Information about the educational stages of the King's College, The British School of Latvia
The school covers five stages. The Early Years (Pre-Nursery, Nursery and Reception, ages 2 to 5) follow the EYFS. Primary (Years 1 to 6, ages 5 to 11) follows the English National Curriculum with residential trips from Year 3. Lower Secondary (Years 7 to 9) follows Key Stage 3, Years 10 and 11 prepare for Cambridge IGCSE, and the Sixth Form (Years 12 and 13, ages 16 to 18) takes the IB Diploma Programme.
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Languages and International Programs at King's College, The British School of Latvia
Spanish (Half)
English (Instructional)
Information about languages of the King's College, The British School of Latvia
English is the language of instruction at every stage, with native English-speaking teachers, so pupils reach native-level proficiency. All pupils study Latvian language and culture as required by Latvian law, from weekly lessons in the early years, and Spanish is taught from Year 4 and continues as a compulsory language in secondary school and an IB option. An EAL classroom supports pupils still learning English.
IB (International Baccalaureate)
Cambridge
English National Curriculum
Information about international degrees and programmes of the King's College, The British School of Latvia
The school combines the English National Curriculum with international qualifications. Pupils follow the EYFS and Key Stages 1 to 3, sit Cambridge IGCSE exams in up to nine subjects in Years 10 and 11, and then take the IB Diploma Programme in Years 12 and 13, with options such as English and Latvian literature, Spanish, economics, business management, psychology, the sciences, computer science and environmental systems. Academic scholarships covering up to 100% of fees are offered to high-achieving Latvian students entering the IB Diploma, and university and careers counselling supports subject choices and applications.
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Extracurricular Activities at King's College, The British School of Latvia
Cultural activities
Cooking
Science
Study support
Programming
Arts activities
Music
Dance
Singing
Theater
Sports activities
Athletics
Football
Basketball
Swimming
Table tennis
Volleyball
Badminton
Multisport
Information about extracurricular activities of the King's College, The British School of Latvia
The school offers more than 40 extracurricular activities from the early years, including music, drama, business and entrepreneurship, coding and cooking. Young children can join multi-sports, dance, choir and a construction club. Secondary students can choose the Young Business Club, a maths and science club, Model United Nations, drama, football, basketball, swim training, badminton, table tennis, weight training and supervised study, and compete in swimming, football, basketball, volleyball, badminton and athletics in the Latvian International Schools Sports League. Individual instrument lessons, residential trips abroad and summer camps complete the programme.
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Services and Facilities of King's College, The British School of Latvia
Dining room
Dining room - External catering
Special menus
Other services
Extended hours of Mornings
School transport
Field trips / retreats
Scholarships
Camps
Information about the services offered by the King's College, The British School of Latvia
Fees include breakfast, a three-course lunch and an afternoon snack prepared on site, with menus adapted for allergies, religious or vegetarian diets, as well as learning materials and local trips. Door-to-door school buses run from Riga and Jūrmala, with a later bus for after-school activities, and an after-school care club runs until 5 pm for younger children. Uniform is compulsory. A wellbeing team, counselling rooms and the Pulse wellbeing app support pupils, and IB scholarships and summer camps are offered.
Facilities
Swimming pool
Sports hall
Gym
Running track
Football pitch
Facilities
Music room
Laboratory
Art room
Library
Computer lab
Facilities
Children's playground
Information about the facilities of the King's College, The British School of Latvia
The 20,000 m² purpose-built campus has classrooms designed for each age group, two science laboratories, two libraries, an IB learning centre, a computer suite, an EAL classroom and counselling rooms. Sports facilities include two indoor swimming pools (a learner pool and a 25-metre pool), a multi-sports hall, an all-weather artificial pitch, a running track and a weights room. For the arts there are two music rooms, three practice rooms, a visual arts room and a dance studio. A dining room with its own kitchen serves daily meals, there are play areas for each age group, and pupils use a private forest nearby for outdoor learning.
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