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Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Bohol Island

By Betsy Burlingame

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Summary: If you're moving to Bohol Island with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Bohol Island

Bohol Island, known for its stunning beaches and the iconic Chocolate Hills, is also a place where expats and digital nomads can find a peaceful and culturally rich environment for their families. While Bohol is not as large as metropolitan cities, it does offer a selection of international and bilingual schools catering to the expat community. Among the most popular are the Bohol International Learning College and the Panglao International Academy. These institutions provide quality education with international standards, ensuring that expat children receive a seamless transition in their schooling.

Bohol International Learning College

Grades: Kindergarten to Grade 12
Location(s): Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Website: www.bilc.edu.ph

Bohol International Learning College is known for its commitment to providing a globally competitive education. They offer a K-12 program that prepares students for both local and international academic pursuits. The curriculum is designed to be holistic, integrating both academic excellence and character development. Facilities include modern classrooms, science labs, and sports areas, while extracurricular activities range from arts to athletics, catering to a diverse set of interests.

Panglao International Academy

Grades: Preschool to Grade 10 (with plans to expand)
Location(s): Panglao, Bohol

Panglao International Academy is a relatively new player in the educational landscape of Bohol, offering a curriculum that blends local and international standards. The school focuses on small class sizes for a more personalized approach to education. Their facilities are designed to be conducive to learning and creativity, and they place a strong emphasis on environmental awareness and sustainability. The school is also known for its language programs, offering both English and Mandarin to students.

Holy Name University

Grades: Preschool to College
Location(s): Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Website: www.hnu.edu.ph

While primarily known as a higher education institution, Holy Name University also offers basic education with a bilingual curriculum. The school has a rich history and a reputation for academic excellence. Their programs are designed to foster critical thinking and global competence. With a wide range of facilities and extracurricular activities, Holy Name University is an excellent choice for families seeking a comprehensive education for their children.

Bohol Wisdom School

Grades: Preschool to Grade 12
Location(s): Tagbilaran City, Bohol
Website: www.boholwisdom.edu.ph

Bohol Wisdom School is another well-established institution offering a mix of the K-12 curriculum with a focus on English proficiency. The school prides itself on its academic rigor and the holistic development of its students. Facilities include science and computer labs, a library, and sports areas. They also offer a range of extracurricular activities, including music, arts, and various clubs.

Victory Christian International School of Bohol

Grades: Preschool to Grade 10
Location(s): Tagbilaran City, Bohol

Victory Christian International School of Bohol provides a Christian-based education with a strong emphasis on bilingual instruction. The school's curriculum is designed to nurture both the spiritual and intellectual growth of its students. They offer modern facilities and a variety of extracurricular activities that promote leadership and community service.

Please note that while these schools are within a reasonable distance from most residential areas in Bohol, it's always best to check the exact location and commute time as traffic conditions can vary.

About the Author

Betsy Burlingame Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.


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