EAL & multilingualism
EAL & multilingualism

Multilingualism

At Reach British School, we value and celebrate multilingualism as a key competency needed for personal fulfilment, a healthy and sustainable lifestyle, employability, active citizenship and social inclusion. Developing proficiency in the English language is key to ensuring that children can fully access the learning, so we ensure the main medium of instruction at Reach British School is English. 

 

Diverse community

RBS welcomes 1800 students from over 70 nationalities, fostering a diverse and inclusive international community.

Build language confidence

Students build strong English skills from Early Years to Sixth Form, with targeted support across every stage of learning.

Personalised language support

Every student at RBS, benefits from specialist teachers to access the curriculum, adapting approaches to meet diverse language needs.

Technology enhanced learning

Students benefit from tools like videos, audio resources, dictionaries, translators and guided readers to support their multilingual journey.

World-class teaching

Students learn with expert teachers from around the world who guide, challenge and empower every student through a learning framework grounded in evidence and impact.

Empowering every learner

Through a rich mix of language experiences, we help students build the skills and resilience they need to thrive.

Tailored language assessments

We believe in personalised language learning. All children will recieve:

  • An initial language assessment and language check

Our goal: Students achieve proficiency in English, ready for higher education standards.

Tailored language assessments

We believe in personalised language learning. All children will recieve:

  • An initial language assessment and language check

Our goal: Students achieve proficiency in English, ready for higher education standards.

Real-world language opportunities

Through International School Partnerships'International Opportunities programme, our students immerse themselves in cultural exchanges, debates, and creative film projects—safe and exciting rehearsal spaces where they can practice and grow their language skills with confidence.

Real-world language opportunities

Through International School Partnerships'International Opportunities programme, our students immerse themselves in cultural exchanges, debates, and creative film projects—safe and exciting rehearsal spaces where they can practice and grow their language skills with confidence.

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Accreditations

AoBSO BSME Cambridge International Pearson Edexcel