The British School in Tokyo is an international school in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1989.
Location & Getting There
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Scholarships Available
The British School in Tokyo offers a limited number of bursaries which are intended to assist eligible families who are unable to afford the full fees.
Key facts
About
The British School in Tokyo, commonly known as BST, is an international private school in central Tokyo with over 1,300 students from over 65 nationalities. BST takes students aged 3–18 that have been rated in all eight areas examined by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI). A third of BST students are neither British nor Japanese and there are no entry requirements other than fluency in English. The school follows the National Curriculum.http://www.education.gov.uk/
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
University Destinations
Student Demographics
School Background
Notable alumni include Mahi Patki (Environmental Science, University of Tokyo), Waco Yokoyama (Policy Analyst at Gemserv), and Rajan Soni (LSE graduate, Assistant Economist at Department for International Trade)





