Student Life

Faith. Discipline. Friendship. Fun.

Life at IBS is more than lessons. It’s morning devotion, house games, library afternoons, the prefects’ assembly, and the quiet Friday chapel. Here’s what’s happening this week and who leads what.

Weekly Highlights

What made this week at IBS.

The best of the week from every corner of the campus — from the STEM lab to the sports field, from chapel to the classroom. Updated every Friday by our editors.

Prefects Board · 2026 / 27

Pupil leaders elected by their peers and confirmed by the Headmaster. They represent every learner’s voice in leadership meetings and lead our morning assemblies.

Raise something with prefects
HB
Head Boy

JHS 3 · 2026/27

Chairs the Prefects Council. Leads Monday assembly. Sits on the Student Voice sub-committee.

HG
Head Girl

JHS 3 · 2026/27

Deputy chair. Leads Friday chapel. Champions our reading & peer-support programmes.

Compound PrefectJHS 3
Sports PrefectJHS 3
Library PrefectJHS 3
Dining Hall PrefectJHS 3
ICT PrefectJHS 3
Sanitation PrefectJHS 3
Chapel PrefectJHS 3
Health & Safety PrefectJHS 3
Uniform & DisciplineJHS 3
Faith House CaptainJHS 3
Hope House CaptainJHS 3
Grace House CaptainJHS 3
Charity House CaptainJHS 3
JHS 2 PrefectJHS 2
P6 PrefectPrimary 6

Individual prefect names are shared privately with families on request — not published to protect pupil privacy.

Houses

Four houses. One IBS family.

Every pupil belongs to a house from admission to graduation. Houses compete in sports, academics, cultural events and the Christ-the-Key Trophy each June.

1,240
🛡️

Faith House

“Move mountains together.”

Captain: JHS 3 Prefect
1,180
🌱

Hope House

“Tomorrow starts today.”

Captain: JHS 3 Prefect
1,320
🌹

Grace House

“Kindness in every action.”

Captain: JHS 3 Prefect
1,275
☀️

Charity House

“Serve first, celebrate always.”

Captain: JHS 3 Prefect

Life pillars

The rhythms that shape a week at IBS.

🙏

Faith

Daily morning devotion. Weekly whole-school chapel. Every big day at IBS begins with prayer.

📚

Scholarship

Reading Passport. Math Olympiad Club. Science Fair. The library open every school day.

🎽

Sport

House football, netball, athletics. Weekly PE for every learner. Inter-school competitions each term.

🎭

Arts & Culture

Choir. Cultural day. Junior debate. Drama club. Music lessons for KG onwards.

🤝

Service

JHS classes serve once a year in the local community. Charity drives at Christmas and Easter.

🧭

Character

House-points system. Prefects and pastoral care. Termly awards for effort, service and integrity.