News - Governors News
Independent School Awards
6th November 2017On Friday 3rd November 2017 the Times Educational Supplement published short listed nominees in a variety of categories for this Year’s Independent School Awards. Before leaving, Ken Page had prepared nominations and the school has been selected for the short list... Read more »
Visit by AKUT
27th January 2017BESA had the honour of welcoming AKUT (Search and Rescue Association) to the school this week. AKUT gave presentations to Years 1 to 9 concerning earthquakes and about the work they do around the world. The children were then instructed in how to respond to an earthquake... Read more »
Shonette Bason Wood Visit
26th January 2017BESA had the privilege of welcoming Shonette Bason Wood back to our school this week. Shonette worked extensively in our EYFS department and conducted both staff training and a parent workshop. You always know when Shonette has visited!
INTERNET SAFETY
22nd November 2016Next week we will be visited by Mr Jonathan Taylor. Mr Taylor is an expert in E-Safety and his visit compliments the work we already do at BESA with our students on how to be safe online. Mr Taylor will work with all of our students and conduct a parent workshop... Read more »
POETRY WEEK
22nd November 2016This week is Poetry week at BESA. As part of this exciting week we are pleased to welcome Mr Tony 'Longfella' Walsh from the UK. Mr Walsh is a poet and will be working with all our students during the course of his time with us.
BUSINESS AS USUAL
21st July 2016BESA as a school has not been directly impacted by the recent events in Turkey. All our staff are fine and, whilst we are monitoring the situation closely, we expect to open as planned on 29th August for the 2016-2017 school year.
WELCOME TO YEAR 9
22nd February 2016Dear All, We are proud to announce that from the 2016-2017 academic year BESA will expand to a Year 9 class. The Board of Governors feel that this is the right step for us in order to bring BESA in line with the end of KS3/MP4 and the Turkish education system as it stands. More... Read more »
Our Condolences
18th February 2016Dear Community, British Embassy School Ankara would like to express our sincere condolences to all those affected by the terrorist attack that hit Ankara yesterday evening. We as a school are saddened by the needless loss of life and our thoughts are with the families of... Read more »
A Thank You From COBIS
4th January 2016Last term, BESA hosted a fantastic EYFS conference. COBIS have formally thanked us for our efforts in organising, what was, a well received, stimulating and exciting event. You can read the letter by clicking HERE.
CONDOLENCES
12th October 2015British Embassy School Ankara would like to express our most sincere condolences to all those affected by the recent terrorist attack. Though BESA is running as normal, we are saddened by the terrible loss of life and hope for a quick recovery of those who have been injured.
