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FlexEd allows students at British School Salalah between the ages of 14-16 to access high quality British international education anytime, anywhere.
FlexEd is an innovative educational programme delivered by British School Salalah in partnership with British School Muscat, with its established history and reputation for delivering an exemplary British Education in Oman.
FlexEd is open to students living in Salalah who want to study towards their iGCSEs/GCSEs. With the support of teachers from British School Salalah and British School Muscat, students access a mix of face to face lessons, live online classes and independent study using world class platforms. This is the first time a programme of this quality has been available to students in Salalah. See our Frequently asked Questions for further details.
5 things you need to know about FlexEd
5 things you need to know about FlexEd
All students attend British School Salalah 5 days a week with face-to-face teaching from UK qualified British teachers in English and Maths GCSE/iGCSE. In addition they study Music, Art & DT, Arabic and PE.
All GCSE students will benefit from regular timetabled live lessons in Biology, Chemistry, Physics and Computing, from BSM’s world-class UK qualified teachers, with the option of studying French as an additional language. All live online lessons will take place at BSS and are supervised by a member of staff at BSS.
Independent study for GCSE Maths, Biology, Chemistry and Physics is supported by an award-winning personalised online learning platform (Century).
All students are encouraged to participate in enrichment opportunities with BSM including the World Scholar’s Cup, Model United Nations and the Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award.
A Google Chromebook laptop, software and unlimited storage for school and home use is included free of charge for all BSS FlexEd students.
How will my child learn and what subjects will they study?
How will my child learn and what subjects will they study?
FlexEd is a combination of face to face teaching, live online lessons, independent study and enrichment opportunities. It uses the latest technology alongside tried and tested teaching methods to provide a high quality British international education anytime, anywhere, preparing students for future studies and to thrive in the wider world. Find out more in our How will my child learn section.
Our teachers
Our teachers
Our teachers in all subjects - apart from Arabic and Art & DT - are UK qualified and all have a wealth of experience and expertise. Find out more about each of them on our Meet the Team page.
How much does it cost?
How much does it cost?
To find out how much FlexEd costs and the answers to many other questions, please see our Frequently asked questions page.
How can I apply?
How can I apply?
To register your interest or apply for a place on FlexEd, please follow the links below:
FlexEd is a British School Salalah initiative delivered in partnership with British School Muscat.
British School Salalah is a highly regarded and growing British school based in Salalah, Oman. With over 200 students, and counting, it is proud to be the only not-for-profit British school in the region, providing high quality education to children aged 3-16.
British School Muscat is Oman’s leading British school with over 1200 students providing high quality education to children aged 3-18.
Both schools were granted a Royal Charter in 1973 and are proud to be the only not-for-profit British schools in Oman.
In late 2019 BSM were proud to welcome BSS to their family. Collectively, the schools are referred to as British Schools Oman. The cost of the FlexEd programme is funded by BSS school fees.
“One of the World Economic Forum’s schools of the future.”
World Economic Forum, January 2020, about British School Muscat
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