Aracip inspection results
The Romanian curriculum, complemented by extensive English teaching is
offered in the nursery (starting at 20 months), kindergarten and the
Romanian line for primary and middle school, up to grade 8. The Romanian
line is fully accredited by ARACIP, with a maximum inspection score.
They considered that we fully meet ALL the standards (Foarte bine - that
is the highest grade) and are OUTSTANDING (which means that we are also
innovative in education) in 6 areas including curriculum and quality of
education, wellbeing, professional development, data management and IT
support ...
BSO Inspection Results
On the British International Line, Transylvania College offers the
National Curriculum of England from Year 1 (five-year-olds) through high
school (14-18-year-olds). The Reception class, enrolling children who
are four by the beginning of the school year, follows the Early Years
Foundations Stage curriculum.
Transylvania College earned British School Overseas status in 2013,
following a rigorous inspection from the UK’s Department for Education.
The school has been reinspected in April 2016 and in February 2019,
receiving an excellent inspection report. Here you can read the most
recent report: March 2022. Additionally, you can access the 2013 report, the 2016 report and the 2019 report.
We are happy to share with you that we have successfully completed the
third inspection that certifies our British School Overseas (BSO)
accreditation. Transylvania College meets all the standards for British
Schools Overseas with several areas being seen as well above the
benchmark required by the UK Department for Education (DfE).
The strengths of the school mentioned in the BSO Report include, but are
not limited to:
- Articulate and confident pupils;
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The school’s high focus on the wellbeing of the whole school
community;
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The ‘Leader in Me’ process which empowers pupils to take on
responsibilities and make a difference;
- Student outcomes in Key Stage 5 (high school);
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The quality of support for pupils making applications to universities.
This confirms our valued status as a fully accredited British School
Overseas (BSO) and a fully Accredited Member of the Council of British
International Schools (COBIS).
From the 2022 BSO inspection report: "Transylvania College offers a
British style education which is of a high standard. It is a creative
and innovative school that not only provides a high quality of education
and care, but also, as a priority, empowers, trusts and challenges
students in terms of their personal development. The school’s focus on
developing leaders is a real driving force within the organisation, and
brings with it excellent results. The school is producing students of
all ages, who are unusually mature and truly passionate about the
world."