48 result(s) for budapest british international school in Interviews
Interview Two: Chris Russell, Principal, The British International School, Budapest
- 19 Jun 2026 10:48 AM
For starters, tell us about what you've been doing since our previous interview with you:
On a personal level, I have been renovating a small house in Mád, near Tokaj. It is a beautiful wine village with a friendly and welcoming community. My family and I have been made to feel incredibly welcome there, and it provides a wonderful retreat from city life. We also have a small rescue dog ...
On a personal level, I have been renovating a small house in Mád, near Tokaj. It is a beautiful wine village with a friendly and welcoming community. My family and I have been made to feel incredibly welcome there, and it provides a wonderful retreat from city life. We also have a small rescue dog ...
Monika Henter, Hungarian-British Songwriter, Charity Ambassador
- 1 Dec 2025 6:41 PM
Monika is a Hungarian born jazz singer and songwriter has made her mark in the UK where she created her hub (Brighton Bands and Musicians) to support and connect local artists. She was also recognised as a musician and songwriter touring mostly in the South Coast of England and London with the support of Success Express and Talentbanq.
Marie Moreton, Head of Primary, Britannica International School, Budapest
- 14 Nov 2025 11:29 AM
Marie moved to Budapest with her husband in 2016 to take on the role of Head of Primary at Britannica International School. Since then, she has made a remarkable impact on the department—transforming it into a joyful, dynamic, and nurturing learning environment that has earned a strong reputation across the city.
Tony Hyde, First Secretary, British Embassy Budapest
- 27 Aug 2025 5:11 PM
Tony joined the British Embassy in Budapest as Head of Policy in April 2025. He previously worked in Europe Department in the FCDO in London, and worked on Brexit negotiations prior to that.
Caroline McCallum, Head of Secondary, The British International School Budapest
- 17 Sep 2024 1:31 PM
Her professional background in education began with a teaching career in southern England, where she served in various schools as an art teacher and later as Head of Art at a grammar school in Devon.
Melanie Sefton, School Director, Budapest Afterschool
- 13 Aug 2024 6:41 AM
Melanie is a dual British-Hungarian dual citizen, born and brought up in the North of England. In 2016, alongside a Hungarian friend, she founded Budapest Afterschool, an afternoon British school in Buda, offering engaging, hands - on academic courses for first and second language learners aged 3 to 16, as well as workshops, family events, study trips and Summer camps.
Surprising Expats: Victoria Azarov, 4th Year Medical Student at Semmelweis University, Budapest
- 1 Aug 2024 2:58 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Top Xpat Interviews: What Do Expats in Hungary Miss Most From Home?
- 11 Jul 2024 5:33 PM
The majority of expats miss family and friends most, as Faye Bradbrook the Founder of DramaWorks recently told XpatLoop. In keeping with her creative and fun loving nature, Faye (pictured above) also says she misses “British humour”, here below you can see what others have to say.
Alok Kapur, Director Of Admissions, Marketing & Communications, BISB
- 26 Mar 2024 2:46 PM
Alok began his career in international schools with Dulwich College International in Myanmar, then moved to the Nord Anglia school in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and is now delighted to join The British International School Budapest.
Interview Two: Chris Russell, Principal, The British International School, Budapest
- 19 Jun 2026 10:48 AM
For starters, tell us about what you've been doing since our previous interview with you:
On a personal level, I have been renovating a small house in Mád, near Tokaj. It is a beautiful wine village with a friendly and welcoming community. My family and I have been made to feel incredibly welcome there, and it provides a wonderful retreat from city life. We also have a small rescue dog ...
On a personal level, I have been renovating a small house in Mád, near Tokaj. It is a beautiful wine village with a friendly and welcoming community. My family and I have been made to feel incredibly welcome there, and it provides a wonderful retreat from city life. We also have a small rescue dog ...
Monika Henter, Hungarian-British Songwriter, Charity Ambassador
- 1 Dec 2025 6:41 PM
Monika is a Hungarian born jazz singer and songwriter has made her mark in the UK where she created her hub (Brighton Bands and Musicians) to support and connect local artists. She was also recognised as a musician and songwriter touring mostly in the South Coast of England and London with the support of Success Express and Talentbanq.
Marie Moreton, Head of Primary, Britannica International School, Budapest
- 14 Nov 2025 11:29 AM
Marie moved to Budapest with her husband in 2016 to take on the role of Head of Primary at Britannica International School. Since then, she has made a remarkable impact on the department—transforming it into a joyful, dynamic, and nurturing learning environment that has earned a strong reputation across the city.
Tony Hyde, First Secretary, British Embassy Budapest
- 27 Aug 2025 5:11 PM
Tony joined the British Embassy in Budapest as Head of Policy in April 2025. He previously worked in Europe Department in the FCDO in London, and worked on Brexit negotiations prior to that.
Caroline McCallum, Head of Secondary, The British International School Budapest
- 17 Sep 2024 1:31 PM
Her professional background in education began with a teaching career in southern England, where she served in various schools as an art teacher and later as Head of Art at a grammar school in Devon.
Melanie Sefton, School Director, Budapest Afterschool
- 13 Aug 2024 6:41 AM
Melanie is a dual British-Hungarian dual citizen, born and brought up in the North of England. In 2016, alongside a Hungarian friend, she founded Budapest Afterschool, an afternoon British school in Buda, offering engaging, hands - on academic courses for first and second language learners aged 3 to 16, as well as workshops, family events, study trips and Summer camps.
Surprising Expats: Victoria Azarov, 4th Year Medical Student at Semmelweis University, Budapest
- 1 Aug 2024 2:58 PM
This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.
Top Xpat Interviews: What Do Expats in Hungary Miss Most From Home?
- 11 Jul 2024 5:33 PM
The majority of expats miss family and friends most, as Faye Bradbrook the Founder of DramaWorks recently told XpatLoop. In keeping with her creative and fun loving nature, Faye (pictured above) also says she misses “British humour”, here below you can see what others have to say.
Alok Kapur, Director Of Admissions, Marketing & Communications, BISB
- 26 Mar 2024 2:46 PM
Alok began his career in international schools with Dulwich College International in Myanmar, then moved to the Nord Anglia school in Tashkent, Uzbekistan and is now delighted to join The British International School Budapest.

















