It was founded on 1 September 1995 to provide expatriate children with a British education.

The school accepts children from 3–19 years of age, and serves 210 students from 20 countries.

[4] Students can take the International Baccalaureate's IB Diploma Programme, which the school has offered since April 2006.

[5] The IB Diploma is a University entrance level qualification offered to students in Years 12 and 13 (ages 16–18).

[6] Students may also take International General Certificate of Secondary Education exam.