Academics

A curriculum that prepares learners for a global future

At ISB, our academic program blends international standards with local values so every student thrives intellectually, socially, and culturally.

Our Approach

A World-Class Curriculum

At International School Benghazi (ISB), we offer a balanced and internationally recognized educational program that combines the excellence of the British Curriculum with the cultural and national requirements of the Libyan Ministry of Education.

Our students follow the Pearson Edexcel Curriculum, one of the world's leading international educational frameworks, designed to develop academic excellence, critical thinking, creativity, and lifelong learning skills.

British Curriculum (Pearson Edexcel)

All core academic subjects are taught in English and follow the Pearson Edexcel framework, including:

English Language and Literature

Mathematics

Science

Information and Communication Technology (ICT)

Computer Science

Business Studies

Geography

History

Art & Design

Physical Education

French as a Foreign Language

Students are assessed through internationally benchmarked programs and qualifications, including:

Pearson International Primary Curriculum (iPrimary)

Pearson International Lower Secondary Curriculum (iLowerSecondary)

International GCSE (IGCSE) Qualifications

International Advanced Level (IAL / A-Level) Qualifications

These qualifications are globally recognized and prepare students for admission to leading universities around the world.

Libyan National Curriculum

Alongside the British Curriculum, students study the subjects required by the Libyan Ministry of Education, ensuring they maintain a strong connection to their national identity, language, culture, and heritage.

Arabic Language

Islamic Studies

Libyan History

Other Ministry-required subjects where applicable

A Holistic Educational Experience

Our curriculum extends beyond academics to support the development of the whole child. Through a wide range of enrichment opportunities, students develop confidence, leadership, creativity, teamwork, and social responsibility.

At ISB, we are committed to providing a rigorous, inclusive, and future-focused education that empowers students to achieve their full potential and become successful global citizens while remaining proud of their Libyan identity.

Learning Journeys

Student Pathways

From Kindergarten through High School, ISB supports every student with a tailored academic journey and engaging learning experiences.

Kindergarten

A nurturing environment focusing on foundational skills, socialization, and play-based learning.

Elementary School

Building strong core competencies in reading, math, and science through interactive curriculum.

Middle School

Fostering independence and critical thinking as students transition to more advanced subjects.

High School

Rigorous academic preparation for college, offering international qualifications and career guidance.