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ACADEMIC Excellence

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Key Facts
27 years of academic excellence
Leading results in Cambodia
AVG. Score 33 (World average 30)
71% bilingual IB diplomas

WE OFFER A LEARNING EXPERIENCE LIKE NO OTHER.

Our world-class teaching will ensure your child achieves outstanding academic results. We do this by understanding how your child learns best, so that we can personalise their entire learning experience.

As an IB World School, our students get an internationally-minded education, that paves a clear pathway to the world’s leading universities.

Academics
EARLY LEARNING
  • EARLY LEARNING
  • Primary
  • Secondary
  • IB DIPLOMA

EARLY LEARNING

Our internationally recognised curriculum combined with our highly personalised approach to teaching, gives our youngest students the perfect foundation to unlock their learning potential every step of the way.
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2 to 4 years old
International Baccalaureate (IB): Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Our youngest students follow the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), which sets the standard for the learning, development, and care of early years children. The curriculum encourages our learners to be creative and introduces them to themes that span different subjects. Inspiring wonder, curiosity, and hands-on learning, our holistic PYP is the perfect preparation for Primary School.

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PRIMARY

Our internationally recognised curriculum combined with our highly personalised approach to teaching, gives our Primary students the perfect foundation to unlock their learning potential every step of the way.
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5 to 11 years old
International Baccalaureate (IB): Primary Years Programme (PYP)

Our IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) offers a holistic education, nurturing the breadth of skills, conceptual understanding, and values our children need to thrive. Following a personalised programme – and with the expert guidance of our PYP teachers – our students explore their talents and passions, and grow into confident, lifelong learners with a truly global outlook.

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secondary

Our internationally recognised curriculum combined with our highly personalised approach to teaching, gives our Secondary students the perfect foundation to unlock their learning potential every step of the way.
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11 to 16 years old
International Baccalaureate (IB): Middle Years Programme (MYP)

Our broad and balanced IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) provides the wellbeing support, academic challenge, and all-round inspiration our students need to thrive. At this critical stage in their development, our MYP teachers will help your child to discover and develop their strengths, grow in confidence, and gain a strong sense of personal identity.

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IB DIPLOMA

Our internationally recognised curriculum combined with our highly personalised approach to teaching, gives our oldest students the perfect foundation to unlock their learning potential every step of the way.

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16 to 18 years old
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)

Providing a pathway to the world’s best universities, our IB Diploma inspires our students to excel academically, personally, and creatively. Your child will specialise in six subject areas and immerse themselves in the IB core program, which develops a host of future-focused skills and qualities.

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  • EARLY Learning
  • PRIMARY
  • Secondary
  • IB DIPLOMA

EARLY LEARNING

Our Early Learning programme provides a play-based learning environment full of curiosity, wonder and discovery, and creates a strong foundation for entry into Primary.
Age range
2 to 4
Nationalities
10
Average class size
8 (2 year olds), 13 (3 Year olds), 16 (4 Year olds)
Teacher pupil ratio:
15:3 (EL2), 20:3 (EL3 and EL4)

PRIMARY

Our personalised Primary programme gives our students the perfect balance of knowledge and soft skills to become confident and inspired learners, with a clear focus, open mind and determination.
Age range
5 to 10
Average class size
14 (kindergarten), 18 (Grade 1–Grade 5)
Languages taught
English, Khmer, Chinese, Korean, French
Nationalities
20
Teacher pupil ratio
24:2

Secondary

Our Secondary years provide our students with both academic excellence, and an outstanding learning environment where they will develop life skills, knowledge and the expertise to succeed in the next part of their journey.
Age range
11 to 15
Languages taught
English, Khmer, Chinese, Korean, French
Nationalities
24
Average class size
21
Teacher pupil ratio
24:1

IB DIPLOMA programme

The IBDP is the gold standard in education. Well reputed by the world’s best universities, the programme is designed to prepare students for success - academically, socially and emotionally - for whatever they choose to do or become next.
Age range
16 to 18
Teacher pupil ratio
24:1
Average class size
22
Nationalities
20
Languages taught
6
English, French, Chinese, Korean, Khmer, Japanese
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  • EARLY LEARNING
  • PRIMARY
  • SECONDARY

A TYPICAL DAY AT NORTHBRIDGE

Our youngest students enjoy a fun-led learning environment, with their own dedicated playground, mud kitchen, vegetable garden, and cycle path.
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Arrival

Our youngest ones enjoy a warm welcome to the day ahead from their teacher, with a lively song and dance

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Arrival
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Morning

Time for outside fun in the tree-filled Early Learning playground.

Morning
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Lunchtime

Nutritious and delicious meals are eaten inside the classroom, before indoor and outdoor learning and playtime

Lunchtime
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Afternoon

Quiet play follows an afternoon of creative arts and crafts, where imaginations are set free

Afternoon
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Home time

After a fun and stimulating day, our little learners prepare for home time, or join an exciting after-school activity

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A TYPICAL DAY AT NORTHBRIDGE

In addition to their classroom teacher, our Primary students have lessons with specialist teachers in specially designed spaces for art, music, dance, languages and drama. They also enjoy spending time with their friends in their own dedicated play area and cafeteria. As they progress through primary school, our students’ independence is nurtured to prepare them for the next part of their journey: secondary school.
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Arrival

Our primary students start the morning by listening to and discussing the day’s plans ahead with their classroom teacher

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early Morning
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Morning

Fresh ideas are brainstormed, and tricky challenges tackled with class friends

Morning
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Lunchtime

Nutritious and delicious meals are eaten inside the cafeteria, before fun outside play and socialising

Lunchtime
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Afternoon

A lively music class, a creative dance session or specialist language learning takes place in the afternoon

Afternoon
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Home time 

With their minds full and buzzing, our students prepare for home time, or join an exciting after-school activity

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A TYPICAL DAY AT NORTHBRIDGE

As our Secondary students mature, our personalised approach to teaching ensures they stay intellectually energised, socially sophisticated with their own dedicated spaces, and internationally connected to the world, to pave the way to the world’s leading universities.
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Arrival

Our oldest students check in with their school advisor to prepare for a day of stimulation, critical thinking and inspiration

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early morning
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Morning

Dance, performance and music classes open our students’ creative minds to the day’s possibilities, followed by innovative STEAM and animated language sessions

Morning
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Lunchtime

Nutritious and delicious meals are eaten in the cafeteria, before an afternoon of fun, active and healthy competition

Lunchtime
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Afternoon

Swimming, volleyball, basketball and running elevate our students’ heartrates and get their bodies moving

Afternoon
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Home time

When the bell chimes, it’s home time for our secondary students, or time to join one of the many refreshing after-school activities

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Extracurricular activities
Students can further their skills, interests, and passions in a non-classroom setting.
Extracurricular activities

OUR STATS SPEAK FOR THEMSELVES

Northbridge produces consistently amazing results.
98%
IB Diploma pass rate (vs 80.5% world average)
Average score
33
(vs 30 world average)
42/45
Score of top students in 2024
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INSPIRING YOUR CHILD’S LEARNING

HOW WE TEACH

Our world-class teachers will help your child develop a lifelong love of learning and determination to achieve.
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TEACHING EXCELLENCE

OUR STUDENTS LEARN FROM THE BEST

Outstanding teachers make outstanding schools, which is why we invest in the world’s best so your child learns more than they could ever imagine.

Our teachers are always at the forefront of the latest teaching and learning techniques, through our award-winning professional development platform, Nord Anglia University. That, along with their international mindset makes our classrooms energising, innovative and truly global environments.

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OUTSTANDING LEARNING EXPERIENCES.

Our education goes far beyond exceptional academic results. We create life-changing opportunities for our students that allow them to explore, discover and think critically.

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