When your child is an aspiring musician

LAMDA Acting Examinations are now part of our co-curricular offering, giving students the chance to build confidence, develop performance skills, and earn recognised qualifications that support their academic journey. These exams, run by the London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art, are respected worldwide and help students grow in communication, creativity and self-expression. In this article, we celebrate our students’ exceptional results, explain how the exams work, and show how LAMDA supports academic success, including earning UCAS points for university applications.

As we begin a new academic year, I’d like to extend a warm welcome to all our families, whether you’re returning or joining us for the first time. It’s a time full of energy, anticipation, and fresh possibilities. Read on to discover what’s new this year, celebrate recent student achievements, and learn how we continue to support every child’s journey.

BIS Abu Dhabi proudly celebrates its top BTEC and IBDP students who have qualified for the prestigious UAE Golden Visa in recognition of their exceptional achievements. From record-breaking results to global recognition, discover how these young leaders are shaping their future and making their mark both in the UAE and beyond.

At the end of Term 3 2025, a group of seventeen Year 12 students, embarked on their Gold Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Expedition in Borneo, for an unforgettable two-week journey of adventure, cultural exchange, service, and personal growth. Read how our students made a lasting impact and came home changed forever.