International Hope School Bangladesh
Academic Info
1. Introduction & Vision
Established in 1996, IHSB is an English-medium school focused on excellence, diversity, and innovation. It aims to develop confident, ethical, and resilient students with a global perspective, while emphasizing both academic success and personal growth in a supportive environment.
2. Institution Overview
IHSB serves over 1,800 students with a team of 250 staff members. It offers the Cambridge curriculum from toddler to A Level and operates across five branches in Dhaka and Chattogram, promoting inclusivity and holistic development for students from diverse backgrounds.
3. Facilities & Learning Environment
The school provides modern campuses equipped with science and IT labs, libraries, and spacious playgrounds. These facilities are designed to support innovative, engaging, and well-rounded learning experiences.
4. Beyond the Classroom (Co-curricular Focus)
IHSB places strong emphasis on holistic development through sports, arts, volunteering, and STEM activities. These programs encourage skill-building, teamwork, and creativity beyond academics.
Campus Details
1. Uttara Preschool & Primary Section Address: Gate: 2, Plot: 7, Road: 6, Sector: 4, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
2. Uttara Senior Section Address: Plot: 7, Road: 6, Sector: 4, Uttara, Dhaka-1230
3. Gulshan Preschool Address: House : 4 B, Road : 118, Gulshan 2
4. Gulshan Primary & Middle Section Address: House: 9, Road: 111, Gulshan-2, Dhaka-1212
5. Chattogram Branch Address: Road 5, House 7, Nasirabad Housing Society
Admissions Details
1. Admission Overview
At International Hope School Bangladesh (IHSB), we welcome students from diverse backgrounds to join our vibrant learning community. Our admission process is designed to be simple and transparent, ensuring a smooth transition for new students. We evaluate applications based on entrance exams.
2. Admission Form The admission form can be collected from each respective branch or accessed online. To avail the online form, click below. Once the form is submitted to the respective branch, students will receive the syllabus and the scheduled date for the admission exam.
3. Admission Date Admission for the academic year 2025-2027 ongoing.. With 50% waiver on admission fee
Curriculum
The curriculum is based on the Cambridge International Education framework, ensuring strong academic excellence while building essential life skills like leadership, confidence, and community engagement.
Preschool follows a child-centered, play-based approach that builds early skills in language, numeracy, creativity, motor development, and social interaction while encouraging independence and curiosity.
Primary follows the Cambridge Primary curriculum, developing strong foundations in English, Math, Science, and ICT, alongside character education, creative subjects, and a variety of extracurricular activities with ongoing assessment.
Middle School broadens the curriculum with subjects like Bangla and Global Studies, while continuing to strengthen core academics, critical thinking, and personal development through both classroom learning and activities.
IGCSE offers a diverse range of Cambridge subjects including sciences, business, humanities, and languages, preparing students with solid academic knowledge and skills for international qualifications and future pathways.
A Level provides specialized, in-depth study in chosen subjects such as Math, Sciences, Business, and Economics, fostering advanced analytical thinking and strong preparation for higher education and global opportunities.
University Placement
1. Higher Education Planning at IHSB
IHSB begins structured career guidance from middle school, progressing to personalized university planning in senior years, including goal-setting, test preparation (SAT, IELTS), parent sessions, and tailored application roadmaps.
2. University Counselling Services
Students receive individualized support with university and major selection, personal statements, recommendations, application platforms (Common App, UCAS), scholarships, interview preparation, and ongoing progress tracking.
3. Olympiad Participation
IHSB encourages participation in national and international Olympiads through mentoring, preparation, and coordination, helping students build strong academic profiles and develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Extra Curriculum
Clubs
IHSB clubs, both teacher-led and student-led, allow students to explore interests beyond academics while building teamwork, confidence, and community engagement.
Sports at IHSB
IHSB offers a wide range of sports with modern facilities and expert coaching, promoting physical fitness, teamwork, discipline, and competitive spirit.
Events at IHSB
The school hosts diverse academic and cultural events such as Bangla Olympiad, Cultural Festival, Business Carnival, and STEM Fest, alongside traditional celebrations, fostering creativity, innovation, and a sense of community.
Publications IHSB
publications provide a platform for students and teachers to share ideas, achievements, and creativity, strengthening expression and school connection.
Student Recreation
The Students’ Corner at IHSB offers a wide range of clubs and co-curricular groups designed to help students explore their interests beyond academics while building creativity, leadership, and teamwork skills. It includes clubs such as Business, Robotics (HMPRC), Chess, Debate, Cultural, Earth, Mental Health, Hope Aid, and Hope Central, each focusing on areas like entrepreneurship, technology, strategy, communication, arts, environmental awareness, wellbeing, and community service. These clubs also provide opportunities for competitions, publications, events, and social initiatives, helping students develop practical skills and a strong sense of responsibility.
Social Activity
Community Service at IHSB is focused on developing socially responsible and compassionate students through active engagement in meaningful outreach programs. Students participate in initiatives such as environmental projects, educational support, and humanitarian activities that address real community needs. These experiences help them build empathy, leadership, teamwork, and a strong sense of social responsibility while encouraging them to create positive and lasting impact in society
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