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The
Sir James Henderson British School was founded in 1969 to serve the needs of the
British and international communities of Milan - all of those, in fact, who
require an English-medium education. The school is, by statute, non-profit-making.
A member of ECIS, it is also a founder member of COBISEC and is authorized by
the Italian government and inspected by the British government's Department for
Education. The Head is an overseas member of HMC. SJHS is a day school for boys
and girls from 3-18 years of age. In
January 1997, the school moved to a large complex in NE
Milan. The school has
its own buses and is well served by municipal transport routes. The teaching
areas are housed in buildings that have been
extensively modernised. Both sections of the school share outstanding facilities that
include fully equipped
modern science laboratories with a data logging centre,
a computer room, a dining hall, a gymnasium, a Sixth Form centre, music
practice rooms, outdoor play and sports areas. A full range of subject
classrooms allow the school to offer a very broad curriculum. There is a library
and an assembly hall which is used for drama and music. The school has the use
of a modern sports complex with swimming pools, an athletics track and extensive
playing fields.
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