Top 10 IGCSE Schools in Islamabad (2025–2026 Ranking Guide)
Top 10 IGCSE Schools in Islamabad
This guide is written by Tutopiya’s education experts to help families compare IGCSE options.
Islamabad/Rawalpindi has a growing ecosystem of British-curriculum schools and Cambridge IGCSE pathways. Families typically rank schools based on subject breadth, teacher specialism, and consistent exam-year routines (mocks, past papers, feedback cycles).
What to ask for (IGCSE outcomes + evidence)
- Subject-by-subject outcomes and number of exam entries
- IGCSE subject options and options blocks
- How Year 10–11 mocks and past-paper routines are structured
The Top 10 (Islamabad/Rawalpindi)
- International School of Islamabad (ISOI) – Strong international profile; confirm IGCSE pathway by cohort.
- British School of Islamabad (BSI) – British pathway; confirm subject breadth and exam routines.
- Roots International Schools (Islamabad campuses) – Verify Cambridge/IGCSE route by campus.
- Beaconhouse School System (Islamabad campuses) – Compare campus senior provision.
- The City School (Islamabad campuses) – Compare campus IGCSE pathway and support.
- Headstart School (Islamabad) – Verify Cambridge/IGCSE route and exam-year routines.
- Westminster School & College (if applicable) – Confirm IGCSE offering and subject options.
- Froebel’s International School (if applicable) – Verify Cambridge pathway by campus.
- Islamabad International School (if applicable) – Confirm Cambridge/IGCSE route and entries.
- Other accredited Cambridge IGCSE centres in Islamabad/Rawalpindi – Use Cambridge International “Find a School” to verify provision in F-6, F-7, E-11 and across the capital.
Quick checklist
- Confirm IGCSE subjects and options blocks.
- Ask what outcomes data the school can share and the number of entries.
- Review the Year 10–11 plan for past papers and feedback cycles.
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