Richmond Park Sarajevo Secondary Schools

Explore our two unique pathways to success: International Secondary School and College Sarajevo
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A Shared Foundation of Excellence

Both of our secondary schools are built on Richmond Park’s commitment to academic excellence, global awareness, and student wellbeing. While each school follows a different curriculum framework, they share core values:

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High academic expectations

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Strong English-language foundation

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Safe and inclusive learning environment

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Dedicated, qualified teaching staff

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A wide range of clubs, competitions, and enrichment activities

Key Differences Between Our Secondary Schools

International Secondary School

Curriculum Framework Blended: Sarajevo Canton + Cambridge IGCSE/AS/A
Programme Structure Choice of ICT or General Track in Year 10. ICT: 4-year focus on Programming & ICT. General: 2 years broad curriculum, then department selection in Year 12.
Language of Instruction English (except B/C/S, German, Turkish, Latin)
Cambridge Exams Optional IGCSE + AS/A Level
Target Pathway Strong preparation for international universities
Subject Choices ICT Track (from Year 10) or later choice of Sciences, Humanities, Languages, Math & ICT in Year 12.
English Support ESL support; English is primary medium
Enrichment Clubs, MUN, fairs, Olympiads, events

College Sarajevo

Curriculum Framework Adapted Sarajevo Curriculum with some Cambridge elements
Programme Structure Unified 4-year programme (Years 10–13)
Language of Instruction English for STEM, Bosnian for others
Cambridge Exams No formal Cambridge exams
Target Pathway Local/regional universities; partial English instruction
Subject Choices General subjects only (no department selection)
English Support ESL support; many subjects taught in Bosnian
Enrichment Same access to clubs, events, and projects as International

What You’ll Find at Both Schools

Balanced Curriculum Framework

Both schools follow a curriculum based on the Sarajevo Canton Education Framework. The International Secondary School integrates Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level options, while College Sarajevo incorporates selected Cambridge components into its local programme.

Dedicated, Specialist Teachers

All subjects are taught by qualified specialist teachers who also serve as form tutors, supporting students academically and personally.

International Mindset

We foster global awareness through classroom content, multilingual instruction, and participation in international events such as Model UN, science fairs, and Olympiads.

Modern Science and Technology Labs

Students benefit from practical, hands-on experiences in well-equipped labs for STEM subjects, delivered by experienced instructors.

English Language Support

English is the main instructional language at the International Secondary School and partially at College Sarajevo. ESL support is available in both schools for students who need additional language development.

Enrichment, Events, and Clubs

From character education and charity events to sports teams and academic clubs, students at both schools enjoy rich extracurricular opportunities designed to build skills and confidence.

Supporting Your Secondary School Decision

Choosing the right school depends on your child’s language background, academic goals, and learning preferences. Whether your family is seeking an internationally focused, exam-oriented programme or a structured, general academic path with English support, we’re here to help.