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ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

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Key Facts
$25 million
What our Class of 2022 received in scholarships
The Global Top 50
The top universities our students attend each year include Stanford, Harvard, and the University of Chicago
The World's Most Respected Curricula
IB and AP curricula enable a life-long love of learning and academic results that lead to the world's best universities

YOUR CHILD’S ACADEMIC JOURNEY, BACKED BY DATA AND ANALYTICS

We know every child learns differently. That’s why we unlock your child’s learning potential by using the very best practices in personalized teaching and technology. Our innovative use of data and analytics help us guide your child’s individual learning path, so teachers can cater to their strengths while also identifying strategic opportunities for growth. 

Our students’ excellent results lead them to top colleges and universities with outstanding scholarships. Each year, North Broward Prep students are accepted to the top 50 ranked universities in US News & World Report, and our newest class of graduating seniors have earned over $24 million in scholarships.
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Early Childhood
  • Early Childhood
  • Lower school
  • Middle school
  • High school

EARLY CHILDHOOD

The Early Childhood Program of our Lower School includes Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten levels. Our Lower School is a nurturing environment for our children to learn and grow, where our motto is “we can do hard things.” Our youngest learners especially become experienced in using “thinking maps” to develop their critical thinking, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
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3 to 5 years old
OUR EARLY CHILDHOOD CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
From a young age in Lower School, our students have customized learning plans that allow them to focus on their strengths and set personal academic goals. They learn to be globally connected through Mandarin, develop creativity through the arts, take academic risks, become skilled in Apple technologies, and become compassionate leaders.
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LOWER SCHOOL

At the heart of our 1st through 5th grade is our nurturing environment and “be ambitious” approach to education. Our students develop higher-level thinking and have outstanding learning experiences within our dedicated science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics (STEAM) Makerspace; weekly art and music classes; and enrichment activities like dance, tennis, speech and debate, cooking, and more.
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6 to 11 years old
OUR LOWER SCHOOL CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
From a young age in Lower School, our students have customized learning plans that allow them to focus on their strengths and set personal academic goals. They can learn Mandarin, become involved in the arts, take academic risks, become skilled in Apple technologies, and become confident leaders.
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MIDDLE SCHOOL

From 6th through 8th grade, our Middle School students master the skills they learned in their early grades and acquire the skills necessary for high school. Your child will assume more responsibility as they transition from class to class independently, make choices, and pursue their interests.
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12 to 14 years old
OUR MIDDLE SCHOOL CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
At the heart of our Middle School is a traditional, challenging curriculum rooted in fundamentals, which are presented by our engaging, caring teachers. Core subjects include math, science, language arts, social science, history, and an additional language (Spanish, French, Mandarin, or ESOL English).
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HIGH SCHOOL

From 9th through 12th grade at North Broward Preparatory High School, your child will rigorously prepare for college through challenging academics, honors classes, AP and IB classes, and enrichment programs.

Students enjoy our academically stimulating environment, where they can explore their interests, learn to collaborate, think critically, and prepare for the rigors of college life.

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15 to 18 years old
OUR HIGH SCHOOL CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
Our High School students can choose from over 180 courses, including 34 honors courses, 14 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and 25 International Baccalaureate (IB) courses. Our High School students can choose from over 180 courses, including 34 honors courses, 14 Advanced Placement (AP) courses, and 25 International Baccalaureate (IB) courses. To support their academic achievement, students explore social and emotional topics through our N.E.S.T. Program.
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15 to 18 years old
OUR ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
The AP program is a rigorous, nationally defined curriculum that challenges high school students with university-level courses, designed to reflect the equivalent of a college one-semester course. The program was created by the College Board to advance high school students. AP teachers create a learning environment that allow their students to tackle a curriculum ahead of their years. 
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15 to 18 years old
OUR INTERNATIONAL BACCALAUREATE (IB) CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
The International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Program is an academically challenging and balanced program of education that prepares students for success at university and life beyond. It has been designed to address the intellectual, social, emotional, and physical well-being of students. 
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15 to 18 years old
OUR ENTREPRENEURSHIP CURRICULUM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP
The North Broward Preparatory School Entrepreneurial Studies Program is grounded in experiential learning. Our program develops students so they can become the best version of themselves, know how to build on their ideas, and ultimately, monetize and execute in markets.
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  • early childhood
  • LOWER SCHOOL
  • middle SCHOOL
  • HIGH SCHOOL

EARLY CHILDHOOD

Our Early Childhood Program includes our private Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten levels.
Ages
3–5
Average class size
15
Other languages taught
Mandarin
Feel safe at school
100%

LOWER SCHOOL

During the elementary years of 1st through 5th grade, we increase our students’ learning goals through new projects and exciting activities.
Ages
6–11
Average class size
16
Other languages taught
Mandarin and Spanish
99%
are happy at school

MIDDLE SCHOOL

During the middle school years of 6th through 8th grade, our students assume more responsibility and gain more independence.
Ages
12–14
Average class size
18
Other languages taught
Mandarin, Spanish, and French
97%
affirm the quality of their education.

HIGH SCHOOL

During the high school years of 9th through 12th grade, our students acquire an unmatched educational experience, tailored to each student’s fields of interest, in preparation for college or university.
Ages
15–18
Average class size
18
Other languages taught
Mandarin, Spanish, and French
97%
affirm the quality of their education.
primary
  • Early Childhood
  • LOWER SCHOOL
  • middle school
  • HIGH SCHOOL

A TYPICAL DAY AT NORTH BROWARD PREP

During our “Early Childhood” years of Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten, North Broward Prep’s youngest students learn how to play, explore, collaborate, and go beyond what they already know.
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Playing and growing
Our Early Childhood program provides a nurturing and caring environment, where our young learners can play, learn, and enjoy experiences that foster their academic and social development.
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Chart your course
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Changing and adapting
Under the instruction of our expert early childhood faculty, our young learners engage in rich, varied activities that include whole- and small-group instruction, enrichment activities, and teacher-directed and self-directed pursuits.
Learn without limits
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Creating and connecting
Our teachers craft engaging, integrated units of study to capture our students’ creativity and imagination—helping them make thoughtful connections across art, language, physical education, media, and technology.
Find your passion
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Sharing and playing together
Our youngest students learn how to collaborate and play as a team to grow and thrive. Under the NBPS Honor Code, they develop their understanding of kindness, respect, cooperation, and care for others.
Build relationships
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Helping others
Our youngest Eagles discover that their families, classes, and school are important communities. They work together to help others, develop friendships, and solve problems to make the world a better place.
Make a difference
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Going beyond
Through arts and crafts, athletics, dance, drama, chess, or gardening, our early childhood students explore more after class and eagerly go beyond what they already know.
Create your future

LOWER SCHOOL

During our “Lower School” years of 1st through 5th grade, North Broward Prep’s elementary students learn how to discover their interests and passions, investigate ideas and topics, and collaborate with their peers.
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Learning individually and together
Our Lower School students experience core academics tailored to their specific readiness levels and personal interests. They engage in collaborative and solo pursuits, building their foundation through rich learning experiences.
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Chart your course
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Thinking critically
In our challenging yet nurturing environment, we make critical thinking visible and actively promote many opportunities for our students to dig deeper. They become lifelong learners as they make connections across relevant learning experiences.
Learn without limits
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Discovering yourself
Our specialty classes empower our students to discover who they are and what they like to do and think about — whether it means building something great in the STEAM Lab, playing strings, creating art, acting, partaking in athletics, learning Mandarin or Spanish, or making a film.
Find your passion
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Respecting yourself and others
Our students develop respect for oneself, for others, for honesty, and for property as they form meaningful relationships within their class, school, community, and world. The NBPS Honor Code reinforces this framework for positive and productive interactions in our community.
Build relationships
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Connecting with the real world
Through partnerships with local and international organizations like Food for the Poor and UNICEF, our students gain real-world experiences with impactful collaborations that make a difference in the classroom, home, community, and our world. They deepen their understanding and develop their empathy.
Make a difference
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Looking forward
Our students co-create their foundation for academic success, now and in the future. They develop their learning in tandem with their social and emotional skills and civic responsibility through community service.
Create your future

MIDDLE SCHOOL

During our Middle School years of 6th through 8th grade, North Broward Prep’s students take on more responsibility, discover their strengths, and gain experience making an impact in the world around them.
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Planning ahead
Our students and families work closely with their teachers and the school leadership team to create customized academic and extracurricular experiences. This means your child can strategically carve out their own path for their needs, interests, and goals.
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Chart your course
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Thinking creatively and critically
In our middle school classrooms, learning is collaborative, hands-on, and supported by expert teachers. We also use exciting technology that furthers a project’s purpose or a lesson’s goals.
Learn without limits
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Exploring your interests
With a plethora of choices spanning athletics, fine arts, STEAM, and academic electives, there is truly something for everyone at North Broward Prep. Our students love choosing classes from more than 40 high-quality electives.
Find your passion
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Being part of something larger
In our supportive environment, we make sure all community members feel valued, cared for, and connected. In this environment, our students are empowered to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Build relationships
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Leading for impact
Our students discover that there’s no need to wait—they can initiate and make a difference now! Through clubs, leadership activities, projects, and our collaboration with UNICEF, our students contribute their skills to their communities.
Make a difference
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Getting involved
Campus is buzzing with middle school activity long after classes end with sports practices, games, rehearsals, and club meetings. Our students build their community and connectedness because it makes their school experience fulfilling.
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HIGH SCHOOL

During our High School years of 9th through 12th grade, North Broward Prep’s students pursue their passions, apply their skills and knowledge in their communities, and build strong relationships with their teachers and classmates.
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Defining for yourself
You can be whoever and whatever you want to be at North Broward Prep’s High School! Our students customize their experience through our extensive curricular and extracurricular offers, as they follow their own interests and goals.
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Studying for success
All learners find success at North Broward Prep by taking a variety of courses (including College Prep, Honors, AP, and IB) and engaging in exceptional programs such as our Lighthouse Point Academy and Arts Academy.
Learn without limits
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Honing your talents
Whether your favorite activities are in the arts, STEAM, athletics, service learning, or any combination of those areas, our high school students hone their skills through real-world applications and with the guidance of expert educators.
Find your passion
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Making a personal connection
Our relationships matter the most at North Broward Prep. In our inclusive community, our teachers utilize social-emotional learning programs to enhance our environment by taking personal approaches to teaching and learning.
Build relationships
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Shaping our world
Our students think creatively and critically about the world and participate in meaningful ways through clubs and service organizations to make a positive impact on the future.
Make a difference
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Being prepared
Our focus on college preparation through advising, portfolio development, and real-world experiences ensure our students are prepared to achieve their goals. They’ll be ready to tackle all that lies ahead — no matter what they choose to be or do in life.
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Personalized approach

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CREATIVE EXPRESSION

FINE AND PERFORMING ARTS

At North Broward Prep, our students may immerse themselves within our vibrant arts education that fosters broad dispositions and skills, especially across creative thinking, connection making, artistic achievement, and sensitive aesthetic awareness.

 

Equipped with these powerful tools for academic and artistic success, our students become empowered throughout our classes to advance as innovative thinkers who can build their worldview in new and insightful ways. We proudly provide quality opportunities for your child to express themselves and to develop as a confident, disciplined, and empathetic individual who showcases the importance of civic and social engagement.

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INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCES

STEAM AT NORTH BROWARD PREP

We champion STEAM subjects at North Broward Prep through fascinating in-classroom and beyond-the-classroom experiences, inspired and guided by word-class mentors and experts from MIT. In our robotics lab and MIT Makerspace, for example, our students strategically experiment and create new objects of their own invention, as they harness their critical thinking, teamwork, and collaboration skills. Our Eaglebotics competition team and Aviation Lab class are just a few of the popular STEAM activities where our students develop these skills further.

Whether our Lower Schoolers are participating in our MIT “Hack Challenge” or “Hello Ruby” Challenges on patterns and algorithms — or our Middle Schoolers are tackling computer science challenges for app development through “Navigating Tomorrow” — or our High Schoolers are learning scientific techniques to boost their photography — our collaboration with MIT at North Broward Prep runs strong throughout our curriculum, deeply enriching our course offerings.

Top experts affiliated with MIT and beyond have visited our school, incorporating initiatives like “Making Math Visible” within our math curriculum, where hands-on building and designing allows our students to understand aspects of math beyond the textbook.
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GUIDING LIGHT AT NBPS

LIGHTHOUSE POINT ACADEMY

Lighthouse Point Academy (LPA) offers specialized classes for college-bound students with mild specific learning differences. In combination with mainstream classes, LPA classes provide prescriptive accommodations to ensure our students’ academic success and to help them become ready for success in undergraduate education.

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OUR COLLABORATIONS GIVE YOUR CHILD A HEADSTART

Our collaborations with world-leading organisations transform learning

The Juilliard School
Our collaboration with the world’s most renowned arts institution enriches our students’ love for dance, drama and music.
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The Juilliard School

Performing arts are so much more than what is seen on stage. They encourage self-expression and self-awareness, as well the development of empathy, confidence, and cultural exploration. Our collaboration with Juilliard, the world-renowned performing arts school, combined with our outstanding dance, drama, and music programs, inspires our students’ creativity, teamwork, and resilience.

The Juilliard School is recognized around the world as a leader in the performing arts. Our exclusive collaboration with them harnesses their expertise and experience to create an arts program that both inspires our students and sparks their passion to pursue their talents and interests.

MIT
The MIT-Nord Anglia STEAM program helps our students to develop their creativity and problem-solving skills by tackling interdisciplinary challenges facing the world today.
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MIT
Our global programme inspires students to look beyond individual subjects and harness the benefits of an interdisciplinary, practical, hands-on approach to learning guided by the world’s leading STEAM institution. Our students are encouraged to solve problems creatively, to embrace curiosity and to learn from world-leading experts at MIT. It also gives our teachers the chance to learn and receive professional development from inspiring figures in the world of STEAM and pass on their passion for learning to our students.
UNICEF
Students are challenged to make a difference locally and globally by tackling the Sustainable Development Goals.
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UNICEF
We want to give both our students and our teachers the chance to make a meaningful, positive impact in their community. This includes embedding the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCRC) in all aspects of teaching and learning across our schools, using materials developed by UNICEF.
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PERSONALIZED INSTRUCTION AT GLOBAL STANDARDS

How We Teach

Our teachers take a personalized approach to instruction and simultaneously uphold the best practices and standards in the world — monitored by Nord Anglia Education for academic success, quality assurance, accreditation, and safekeeping.
How we teach
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“NBPS gave me the foundations on which I could build the rest of my life. Through my experiences inside and outside of the classroom, I grew as a person.”
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LEARNING THAT MOTIVATES YOUR CHILD

There’s always a world of learning beyond the classroom at North Broward Prep. No matter what your child’s interests may be, their curiosity will be nourished through meaningful activities and inspiring adventures.

Outstanding Experiences
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