BISV
BISV is an approved international British School for students aged 5-19. BISV serves the international families in Västerås.
Our Leadership
We are a dedicated, qualified team of professional educators who are committed to creating an engaging and challenging learning environment for children.
Our Educators
All our teachers are highly qualified and have a high level of professional experience that is imperative to maintain the high standards of our education.
It our priority to ensure your admission experience is friendly and tailored to your specific requirements. Please do contact us.
Our Admissions Policy
BISV is a non-selective School and does not require children to take an entrance test. BISVis an inclusive School.
Enrolling for 2021-2022
We are now accepting interest inquiries for the 2021-2022 academic year.
Our Philosophy of Education
To succeed in this new information-based and highly technological society, students need to develop their capabilities in STEAM.
Our Curriculum
BISV is a STEAM Education’s flagship British School. Offering both an enriched British Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Personalised learning
We offer a highly structured approach to help your children progress based on their individual needs.
Student Life
As a STEAM School, we are dedicated to offering our students a wide-range of opportunities to allow each student to develop their skills and pursue their individual interests.
STEAM Activities
Technology, like science, inspires STEAM students to think and form questions based on what they see and learn.
Outdoor Education
Our students participate in a planned progression of outdoor experiences that will take place in Sweden.
Family Engagement
Faculty and staff, in partnerships with parents, strive to provide an inclusive and responsive Education that guides students towards success
Our partnership approach
Close communication is at the core of our partnership approach. Keeping parents in the loop about their children’s progress is an essential part of what we do.
Parent Association
We look forward to your involvement in our many wonderful projects planned for you and your child throughout the year
Our Education
Success stems from exceptional teaching practices, attentive administration, wonderful families and responsible students.
Parental Engagement
STEAM Schools provide opportunities for parents to engage with their child’s learning and develop a better understanding of engagement strategies and their child’s learning needs.
International Curriculum
STEAM Schools provide your children with a global education passport, equipping them to study anywhere in the world.
Working for STEAM
We are always seeking passionate, inspirational, motivated and dedicated teachers to join us. Could that be you?
Join Us
While the majority of our teachers will be from North America, UK or Australia, we will employ staff from around the globe.
How to apply?
Attracting and retaining employees of the highest caliber will be central to the continuing success of STEAM. We look forward to hearing from you.
STEAM Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.
All our STEAM schools have a code of conduct, a child protection policy, and procedures which support this commitment.
All employees are required to undertake a security clearance. This takes the form of a criminal records report and a special excerpt from Swedish criminal records for those working with children.
Included in the recruitment process will be a local and national police check as well as a mandatory police background check from the last year of employment in every country worked.
It is our policy to actively seek confidential references for all new employees.
At STEAM we not only look after the academic progress and achievement of our children and students but also regard emotional, physical health and wellbeing as a top priority. STEAM Education schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.