About the Location British School Of Bucharest Situated just 1 minute walking distance on Gafencu Street. The British School of Bucharest opened in August 2000 in response to a demand in Bucharest for a high quality internationally recognized education. With increasing globalisation it is becoming even more important for parents to be able to secure a high standard of recognised education. The aim of the British School of Bucharest is to provide to children with the education and social skills needed for an ever changing world. The school has shown sustained growth since opening. Small class sizes complemented by additional educational support allow for a positive learning environment. The curriculum of the school follows the National Curriculum for England and Wales. All the core subjects are covered. English as an additional language and other educational support are offered as appropriate.