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School Details
- Ages: 2-14
- Student population: 180
- Avg. class size: 15-22
- School type: Private
- Curriculum: American
- Religious Affiliation: Baptist, Christian
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Good To Know
- Meals: Hot & Cold
- After-school care: Yes
- Learning support: No
- Homeschool support: No
- Inspection report grade: Good
- 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 was in October 2023 and you can see the full report 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
2023-24 Tuition Fees
Note: Application fee of CI$150
Sibling Discount: Sibling's fees CI$10,154 for KG–Grade 5 and CI$11,044 for Grade 6–8 (if paid annually).
KDG to Grade 5
Annual Fee
CI$10,296
Term Fee (3 months)
CI$3,503
Monthly Fee
CI$1,067
The annual fee includes a 3.5% discount. The termly fee includes a 1.5% discount. Ask about sibling discounts.
Grade 6th-8th
Annual Fee
CI$11,626
Term Fee (3 months)
CI$3,817
Monthly Fee
CI$1,163
The annual fee includes a 3.5% discount. The termly fee includes a 1.5% discount. Ask about sibling discounts.
After-School Care: CI$190 per month full-time (4-5 days) and CI$150 part-time (1-3 days)
Meals: Hot lunches CI$7 daily through the Jump Start Cafe & Catering programme
Due Dates for Frees:
Annual fee is due September 1st
Termly fee is due September 1st, December 1st and March 1st
Monthly fee is due on or before the 5th of each month
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.
