Bishop's College School
Quebec, Canada
Established in 1836 in Quebec, Canada, Bishop’s College School (BCS) is a co-ed IB World School offering the IB Diploma Programme and certificates. A second home to students in grades 7-12 from over 35 different countries. We create a caring community of learning and development where cultures connect and individuals matter. By embracing a rigorous yet supportive academic program and a well-rounded education that includes athletics, the arts, leadership and development, and global citizenship, BCS is preparing students to become tomorrow’s leaders.
RW Howson Enrichment Center provides an added level of academic supports to all of the students.
Grades:
7–12
Number of students:
280
Teacher-student ratio:
1:6
Year of foundation:
1836
Type of campus:
suburban
Summer School:
yes
Lenght of stay:
full year
About campus
With a 250-acre campus bordered by farmland and rolling hills on one side and by the city of Sherbrooke on the other, BCS is a small, welcoming community and a second home to students from over 35 different countries. Students have access to mountains, lakes and are only 5km from city centre. Sherbrooke serves as the principle city in Quebec's Eastern Townships and the 30th largest city in Canada. Students can utilize an Ice Rink, Squash Center, Double Basketball Court, Tennis Courts, Blackbox Theatre, Podcast Studio, multiple weight training rooms, Trek Fit outdoor workout facilities, several kilometers of wooded trails, Orchestra room, soundproof music rooms, and much more.
Interesting facts
Strongest academic programs
- IB Diploma Programme
- Bilingual Option (English/French)
- Mathematics
Strongest art programs
- Literary Arts
Strongest athletic programs
- Ice Hockey
Graduates have been accepted to these universities
London School of Economics
New York University
Queen´s University
University of British Columbia
