Why Choose the Thames British School International Preschool in Warsaw?

Thames British School Warsaw is the number one international preschool in Warsaw for expats and international-minded Polish families. It offers a British curriculum and follows the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), which is a highly-regarded and internationally respected framework for preschool education. The Thames International Preschool in Warsaw offers the following benefits for children:

• English-Speaking Teachers: Children begin their journey with the English language from an early age.
• Smooth Transition to Primary School: Since it follows the British system, progressing through the Thames school system or moving to another British or international school is easy.
• State-of-the-art Campuses: Two modern campuses in convenient locations in Warsaw.
• Multinational Environment: Ideal for expat families, with students from a wide variety of backgrounds.
• Small class sizes: Classes are run by highly qualified teachers alongside a team that share a passion for early years education.
• British Curriculum: Follows the exciting and accessible play-based Early Years Foundation Stage, fostering optimised early childhood development.
• Parental Involvement: We use online learning journals to share school experiences with parents and home experiences with teachers, ensuring constant interaction between parents and the school.

At the Thames International Preschool in Warsaw, great value is placed on the Early Years Curriculum, in which children are encouraged to investigate, question, discover and explore all learning concepts. The curriculum is divided into 7 areas of learning, ensuring the children have a strong foundation for their future educational journey:

• Physical Development: children develop coordination, control and movement skills and are introduced to topics such as healthy eating.

• Communication and Language Development: children develop the confidence and skills to express themselves in a rich language environment.

• Literary Development: children begin to write and read through exposure to a range of engaging materials.

• Personal, Social and Economic Development: children form positive relationships with themselves and others.

• Understanding the World: children explore, observe, and learn about the world around us, including the environment, people and places.

• Expressive Arts and Design: children experience the beauty of art, music, dance and roleplay.

• Mathematics: children develop skills in counting and using numbers, simple addition and subtraction.

Guided by the above curriculum and our ethos of Unique Child + Positive Relationships + Enabling Environments = Learning and Development, at our International Preschool in Warsaw, it is our aim that our children leave the Early Years confident, having learnt how to learn, how to share, how to play, how to socialise and most importantly, happy and looking forward to the next stage of their education.

You can learn more about the International Preschool at Thames British School Warsaw and the admissions procedure here. We look forward to meeting you and giving your child the best possible start in life!