Inspired buys British School

Manama : Inspired, a leading global operator of premium schools, announced that it has acquired 100% of the British School of Bahrain (BSB) bringing its portfolio to over 30 schools in 10 countries. 

Bahrain Economic Development Board (Bahrain EDB) worked with Inspired during the setup process and will continue to support the growth and expansion plans of Inspired in the Kingdom. 

“We are delighted to support Inspired and we will continue to work with them to expand and grow as a premium and innovative school operator,” Dr. Simon Galpin, Managing Director of Bahrain EDB said. 

Inspired is a leading premium schools group in Europe, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Latin America educating over 24,000 students across a global network of over 30 schools in 10 countries.

Inspired said it will actively evaluate expansion opportunities for the school in Bahrain due to the increasing demand for premium education. 

BSB has around 2,500 students in Bahrain. 

“We believe this represents an exciting development for both Inspired and BSB and look forward to working with the BSB leadership team to build upon the schools’ impressive history of providing families in Bahrain with a world class international education,” Nadim M Nsouli, Founder & Chairman of Inspired said. 

Julie Anne Gilbert, Head of School, stated, “We are excited to join the Inspired community of schools that will provide multiple opportunities for growth for BSB’s teachers and students.”