Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. We are accredited by Cambridge Assessment International Education, COBIS, UKRLP and OCN London, offering globally recognised qualifications.

Yes. Our Cambridge IGCSEs and A Levels are recognised by more than 1,400 universities in the UK, US, Europe and beyond.

Yes. Students sit the same Cambridge and Pearson Edexcel examinations as pupils in physical British schools, at accredited exam centres.

The IGCSE is the international version of the GCSE, designed for students worldwide. It is equally respected and accepted by universities and employers.

Lessons are timetabled and taught in real time by qualified teachers. Every lesson is also recorded, so nothing is ever missed.

Yes. Our flexible learning models and full lesson recordings make IWS work for families in almost any time zone.

All core learning materials and resources are provided through our online platform, included in your fees.

Yes. Pathways and learning models are flexible and can be adjusted as your child’s needs change during the year.

Just a reliable internet connection, a laptop or computer, and a quiet space to learn. We will guide you through getting set up.

Every lesson is recorded, so your child can catch up on anything they miss in their own time.

Classes are kept small so every child receives personal attention and is known by name.

You can enrol at any point in the academic year. Our admissions team will recommend the best start date for your child.

There is no high-pressure entrance exam. We use a short, friendly Learner Profile to understand your child and place them correctly.

Fees depend on the programme and plan you choose. We provide a personalised quote on a consultation, with monthly, termly and annual payment options.

Sibling discounts may be available for families enrolling more than one child, just ask our admissions team.

We teach students aged 7 to 19, from Primary through to A Level and University Foundation.

Yes. Book a no-pressure consultation and we will walk you through how everything works before you decide.

Yes. Our qualifications are widely recognised, and students receive full UCAS and university application support.

Yes. Our coaches and advisors guide students through their applications, university choices and next steps.

IGCSE and A Level exams are sat during the standard UK examination series, at accredited examination centres.

Yes. Through Houses, clubs and live lessons, students build genuine friendships with classmates around the world.

Every student has a coach who supports their wellbeing alongside their academic progress, and our pastoral team is always there to help.

Safeguarding is central to everything we do. Our staff are trained and our standards are externally accredited.