The charter permits the school to enroll children from other diplomatic missions and generally from the international community in Sofia.

The Anglo-American School curriculum seeks to combine elements of the American and British programs and emphasizes on individualized instruction.

Through Grade 5, the homeroom teachers are responsible for the four core areas of English (Language Arts), mathematics, science, social studies, and follow recently revised curricula.

In order to facilitate the transition from elementary to middle school, grade 6 students are self-contained and taught by two core teachers.

The curriculum in grades 6, 7 and 8 continues to offer mathematics, science, English, social studies, physical education, French and ESL.

Specialist programs in art, ICT, and music are also offered and supported by purpose built, modern facilities.

The curriculum of sciences, mathematics, languages, history and art is adaptable to students of all nationalities and levels of ability.

[citation needed] All high school students are required to complete extracurricular projects, which encourage collaboration, team spirit, and commitment.

The school offers a competitive interscholastic athletics and activities program intended to enrich and enhance the educational experience of students.

The school is part of CEESA and the athletics and activities, respectively, that are offered include: There are also other competitive activities which include: Knowledge Bowl, Math Counts, Robotics, Speech & Debate, Model United Nations (MUN), Choir, Cultural Arts, Hands-On Students Involvement Conference (HOSIC), etc.