School Details
- Ages: 2-14
- Student population: 180
- Avg. class size: 15-22 and 10-12 in preschool
- School type: Private
- Curriculum: American
- Religious Affiliation: Baptist, Christian
Good To Know
- Meals: Hot & Cold
- After-school care: Yes
- Learning support: No
- Homeschool support: No
- Inspection report grade: Satisfactory
- Sibling discount: Yes
About
First Baptist Christian School (FBCS) provides a student-centred American Educational Programme in a Christian environment. They offer programmes for Preschool, Elementary and Middle School Education up to Grade 8.
FBCS is a culturally diverse school with students from around 14 different countries across the world, with approximately 63% of their students being Caymanian. Their school seeks to help students become independent, resilient learners who set goals, monitor their progress, and persist in challenging tasks in order to succeed. FBCS uses an American curriculum and follows the Virginia State Standards.
Their strengths include their strong relationships, and caring, nurturing environment. They are a supportive, encouraging, diverse school community that demonstrates respect for self, others, and God so that they can serve their families, school, community, churches, and the global community.
For First Baptist Christian School's most recent school inspection report please see here.
Academic Calendar: September-June
Hours
Mon-Fri: 8.15am-2.45pm (children can be dropped from 7.30am)
After School Programme: 3pm-5.30pm
Tuition Fees
Note: Application fee of CI$150
Preschool (2 to 4 year olds): CI$918 per month
Sibling Discount: Sibling's fees are CI$8,728 for Preschool, CI$10,154 for KG–Grade 5 and CI$11,044 for Grade 6–8.
Preschool
KG-Grade 5
Grade 6-8
After-School Care: CI$190 per month full-time and CI$150 part-time
Meals: Hot lunches CI$7 daily through the Jump Start Cafe & Catering programme
Facilities
Gym, computer lab, 2:1 iPads, 1:1 laptops (Grades 3-8), library, music room, large sports field.
Extracurricular Activities
Sports clubs, cooking, drama, reading, soccer, spelling, track, basketball, STEM learning.