IQanat High School of Burabay is a boarding school where education, development, and well-being form the foundation of success.
Our Values
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High Academic Achievement
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Independence and Responsibility
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Commitment and Engagement
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Respect and Leadership
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Hard Work and Environmental Awareness
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Collaboration and Teamwork Skills
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Physical Health and Sports
Life at School
Nutrition – The school prioritizes healthy eating and sports. The menu, developed by a nutritionist and dietitian, meets all standards. The diet includes three main meals, snacks, afternoon tea, and a late-night meal. Students can choose from several salads, soups, and main courses. Ingredients are fresh and sourced from local producers. The menu is updated seasonally to meet vitamin and energy needs.
Security is ensured by 24/7 security posts, video surveillance, and a fire protection system. During the day, students are supervised by mentors, and at night by duty staff. Medical assistance is available 24/7.
Creative Spaces – an auditorium, studios for music, theater, and visual arts.
IT Laboratories and Library – access to digital technologies and educational resources. The school provides a comfortable environment for the comprehensive development of students.
Recreation and Leisure Spaces – areas for picnics, walks, hiking, and horseback riding.
Sports Infrastructure – gymnasiums, football and basketball fields, a climbing wall, and areas for winter sports.
Campus and Accommodation – a comfortable dormitory with cozy rooms.
Educational facilities – spacious classrooms equipped with modern technology and science laboratories.
The infrastructure of IQanat High School of Burabay combines modern facilities for learning, living, and active recreation:
Life at School
The infrastructure of IQanat High School of Burabay combines modern facilities for learning, living, and active recreation:
The academic building and dormitory have round-the-clock security posts that are interconnected. After classes and until lights-out, mentors are responsible for students' safety and leisure, while at night, duty staff supervise them in the dormitory.
Healthy nutrition and sports are top priorities at the school. We carefully ensure that students’ diets are diverse and well-balanced. The menu is designed by a nutritionist and dietitian, meeting all school requirements and regulations.
International universities where our students have been admitted
Scholarships awarded annually by the foundation
Winners of international olympiads
Winners of national and international competitions
Graduates enrolled in local and international universities through scholarships
Graduates since the school's founding
Where Our Graduates Have Been Accepted?
Admission Stages
The selection for paid education is conducted on a competitive basis and consists of four stages.
*Note: Testing takes place in May and June. If there are available spots, the competition may be extended.
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STEP 1: Registration
STEP 2: Testing
STEP 3: Online Interview
STEP 4: Document Submission and Contract Signing
Candidates must complete an assessment of critical, mathematical, and spatial thinking, as well as take an online English proficiency test.
Candidates must complete an assessment of critical, mathematical, and spatial thinking, as well as take an online English proficiency test.
Applicants who achieve the required passing score are invited to the next stage.
The final step involves signing an agreement between the school and the parent. At this stage, parents make a security deposit, and the student is officially enrolled.
Every year, the IQanat Foundation selects candidates from the winners of the Olympiad and awards 100 scholarships for a two-year education at IQanat High School of Burabay. This charitable project is made possible through the support of benefactors.
Yes. The meal plan includes three main meals, two snacks, afternoon tea, and a late-night meal. Students can choose from several types of salads, as well as two options for both the first and main courses.
The annual tuition fee is 6.9 million tenge, payable in four installments.
Scholarships are awarded only through winning the IQanat Olympiad, which is held for 8th-grade students from rural schools.
Subjects in the natural sciences and mathematics are taught in English under the Cambridge A-Level program, while other subjects are taught in Kazakh or Russian.
Each class has an average of 15–20 students, ensuring an individualized approach and high-quality education.
Yes, you can schedule a visit to the school. To arrange a visit, please contact us in advance using the provided contact details.
To successfully pass the admission interview, we recommend: 1) Familiarizing yourself with the school's program and values. 2) Preparing a self-introduction, highlighting achievements and motivation. 3) Being ready to discuss goals, favorite subjects, and future plans. 4) Speaking confidently, showing enthusiasm and engagement. 5) Practicing English, as part of the interview may be conducted in English.
Yes, IQanat High School of Burabay has a mandatory school uniform, which must be purchased separately. Every Friday is a National Dress Day, when students can wear traditional Kazakh attire.
Students at IQanat High School of Burabay engage in various activities, including: Clubs and extracurricular activities – sports, arts, science, debates, and more. Intellectual and creative events – olympiads, competitions, concerts, and theater performances. Sports activities – football, volleyball, basketball, rock climbing, and winter sports. Outdoor recreation – hiking, picnics, and horseback riding. Volunteer projects – participation in social initiatives and helping organize IQanat Olympiads. Weekend activities – themed evenings, movie clubs, board games, and outdoor walks.
Yes. The meal plan includes three main meals, two snacks, afternoon tea, and a late-night meal. Students can choose from several types of salads, as well as two options for both the first and main courses.
The annual tuition fee is 6.9 million tenge, payable in four installments.
Scholarships are awarded only through winning the IQanat Olympiad, which is held for 8th-grade students from rural schools.
Subjects in the natural sciences and mathematics are taught in English under the Cambridge A-Level program, while other subjects are taught in Kazakh or Russian.
Each class has an average of 15–20 students, ensuring an individualized approach and high-quality education.
Yes, you can schedule a visit to the school. To arrange a visit, please contact us in advance using the provided contact details.
To successfully pass the admission interview, we recommend: 1) Familiarizing yourself with the school's program and values. 2) Preparing a self-introduction, highlighting achievements and motivation. 3) Being ready to discuss goals, favorite subjects, and future plans. 4) Speaking confidently, showing enthusiasm and engagement. 5) Practicing English, as part of the interview may be conducted in English.
Yes, IQanat High School of Burabay has a mandatory school uniform, which must be purchased separately. Every Friday is a National Dress Day, when students can wear traditional Kazakh attire.
Students at IQanat High School of Burabay engage in various activities, including: Clubs and extracurricular activities – sports, arts, science, debates, and more. Intellectual and creative events – olympiads, competitions, concerts, and theater performances. Sports activities – football, volleyball, basketball, rock climbing, and winter sports. Outdoor recreation – hiking, picnics, and horseback riding. Volunteer projects – participation in social initiatives and helping organize IQanat Olympiads. Weekend activities – themed evenings, movie clubs, board games, and outdoor walks.
Contacts
school@iqhs.edu.kz
+7 716 367 91 19 — Reception
+7 776 299 87 76 — Admissions Office
Southeast Shore of Lake Shchuchye, 46A, Burabay District, Akmola Region, Kazakhstan 021700
The infrastructure of IQanat High School of Burabay combines modern facilities for learning, living, and active recreation:
Educational facilities – spacious classrooms equipped with modern technology and science laboratories
Campus and accommodation – a comfortable dormitory with cozy rooms
Sports infrastructure – gymnasiums, football and basketball fields, a climbing wall, and areas for winter sports
Creative spaces – an auditorium, studios for music, theater, and visual arts
Recreation and leisure areas – spaces for picnics, walks, hiking, and horseback riding
Dining hall – balanced five-meal nutrition
IT laboratories and library – access to digital technologies and educational resources
The school provides a comfortable environment for the comprehensive development of students
The academic building and dormitory have round-the-clock security posts that are interconnected. After classes and until lights-out, mentors are responsible for students' safety and leisure, while at night, duty staff supervise them in the dormitory.
Surveillance cameras are installed throughout the campus, both indoors and outdoors. A fire safety system is in place, including smoke and heat detectors as well as fire hydrants. Medical assistance from nurses is available 24/7, with night shifts in the dormitory.
Healthy nutrition and sports are top priorities at the school. We carefully ensure that students’ diets are diverse and well-balanced. The menu is designed by a nutritionist and dietitian, meeting all school requirements and regulations.
Meals include three main courses, two snacks, afternoon tea, and a late-night meal. Students can choose from several types of salads, as well as two options for both the first and main courses.
We source fresh, eco-friendly products from local suppliers. The meals provide a sufficient amount of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, fiber, and vitamins.
The menu is updated in winter and summer to accommodate seasonal vitamin and energy needs.