St. George International School and Preschool

St. George International School and Preschool aims to develop educated, confident, and inspired students prepared to prosper in a global community. The school fosters a love of knowledge, a commitment to lifelong learning, and the understanding that students are connected to others, emphasizing the importance of interacting and learning from one another for a meaningful life.

The school is a registered Cambridge Primary and International School, offering International GCSEs and GCE Advanced Level qualifications. It is also a licensed Edexcel exam centre and a member of the College Board for SAT and AP exams. The curriculum spans from preschool to 12th grade, incorporating both English and Bulgarian language programmes, with a strong emphasis on science, technology, and the arts.

The school prepares students for admission to prestigious universities in Bulgaria, the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe. Students engage in career guidance and internship programmes to build professional portfolios and gain real-world experience. Academic success is measured through Cambridge International examinations and the State Educational Standards of the Bulgarian Ministry of Education and Science.

The school provides support for students through consultations, individual work, and additional activities, particularly for English language proficiency. It also offers a dedicated programme for gifted and talented students and those with special educational needs, supported by an activity room staffed with psychologists and a speech therapist.

The school maintains a transparent admissions policy, with financial conditions for the upcoming academic year typically announced in February. Prospective families can contact the admissions office directly for application forms, to request a visit, or to inquire about scholarships. The school serves students from preschool through to 12th grade.

The school operates on a standard academic year, with important dates and events managed through the school's calendar. The academic year concludes with ceremonies for various grade levels, such as the Primary Stage completion for Grade 4 and graduation-style celebrations for Grades 7 and 10.

The campus covers 24,385 square meters and includes over 90 classrooms, specialized labs for science and IT, and a 370-square-meter library. Sports facilities feature two swimming pools, two gyms, a dance and gymnastics hall, a martial arts hall, and a two-level fitness area. The site also houses a 330-seat multifunctional hall for performing arts, a canteen with an on-site kitchen, and outdoor playgrounds.

Students participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including school sports clubs, music, and performing arts. The school hosts events such as Science, Art, and Technology exhibitions, student-led research symposiums, and general knowledge quizzes. Additionally, the school offers career orientation and internship programmes in fields like journalism, finance, and law.