
Primary Years Programme
Memo to Coordinators - October 2007
In the Asia-Pacific region, there are 119 IB World Schools in 18 countries offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP).
New and interested schools
We welcome your interest in the International Baccalaureate (IB) and look forward to working with you as you seek to implement the Primary Years Programme in your school.
The following outlines the path to becoming an IB World School.
The IB Asia-Pacific office is responsible for guiding schools in Primary Years Programme and in implementing the programme. Any request for information or guidance should be directed to the IB Asia-Pacific office.
Please read the information in the following link before proceeding further: Essential information.
Further key information for interested schools is available on the school authorisation page and all the documentation for the process is available on the "Become an IB World School" page.
Schools interested in implementing the programme should complete an Interested School Form (Intent to Apply) as an indication that the school is commencing its feasibility study. There are no costs associated with this form. Please send the completed form to ibappyp@ibo.org.
Interested Schools
Preliminary and Consultation Visits
PYP Guidelines for the Preliminary visit
PYP Guidelines for Consultation visits
In-school training
PYP Guide to in-school training workshop
PYP in-school training workshop request
Fee Structure in Asia Pacific
PYP fees
(valid until 31 Aug 2008)
PYP fees
(valid from 1 Sep 2008
to 31 Aug 2009)
Supporting Documents to Accompany PYP Application A
Changes in IBAP PYP team
Contact
For more information on the Primary Years Programme, please email ibappyp@ibo.org.
IB Copyright and Branding
A school may not advertise itself as an “IB World School” authorized to offer the Primary Years Programme, nor may it commence the teaching of the programme until it has received official IB authorization. Please read the Guide to Publicizing your plans.
