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About

Founded in 1982, BSME is a not-for-profit organisation that supports a network of high quality British International Schools across the region. We facilitate invaluable partnerships between member schools and business partners who specialise in providing education products, services and tools.

Membership

Becoming a BSME member school or an education partner connects you to a vibrant network dedicated to educational excellence across the Middle East. Whether you're looking to collaborate, grow professionally, or enhance student experiences, our membership offers a wealth of opportunities

Professional Learning

British Schools in the Middle East is committed to supporting educators' professional growth. Our Professional Learning offerings provide access to high-quality workshops, conferences, and online courses covering the latest pedagogical approaches, curriculum innovations, and educational technologies.

Networks

In support of our Mission: Strengthening Schools, Serving Students, BSME offers all our member schools access to our thriving subject Networks.

Students

At BSME, we believe in empowering every student to reach their full potential. From the celebrated BSME Games, to topical debate contests; regional swimming championships, to Esport competitions; we are proud to offer a calendar of events that allows each student to demonstrate their brilliance.

Safeguarding

At British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), the safety and wellbeing of every child are paramount. We are deeply committed to ensuring that all students within our network of schools learn and thrive in the safest possible environments.

zenda

zenda is a specialised transactions management platform custom-built for the education sector. On one side is a parent-friendly app that simplifies discovery and payments for tuition and education-related services. On the other side, zenda’s technology stack integrates deeply with platforms used within the education ecosystem, enabling end-to-end digitisation, stronger financial controls, improved cash-flow predictability, and the elimination of manual reconciliation processes.

Unlike sectors such as food ordering or e-commerce, the last-mile financial experience between parents and institutions continues to carry friction. zenda’s aspiration is to redesign financial services specifically for schools and families, solving education-specific cases in a contextualised and structured manner.

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