English Schools Foundation (ESF) Curriculum: IB / British 2026

What English Schools Foundation (ESF) teaches and how the curriculum is structured — with BrightKey's view on which families it fits best.

Reviewed by Priscilla Han · 2026-06-02

English Schools Foundation (ESF) teaches the IB / British curriculum.

Curricula

IB, British

IB-anchored and continuous: PYP (kindergarten/primary) → MYP (Y7–9) → IGCSE/GCSE (Y10–11) → IB Diploma / Career-related Programme / BTEC (Y12–13). ESF transitioned away from A-Levels starting 2004.

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