Council of British International Schools (COBIS)
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The Council of British International Schools (COBIS) is a global membership association that supports, accredits, and represents high-quality British international schools around the world.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Council of British International Schools (COBIS) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8689591 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Context triple: [British schools overseas, mayBeAffiliatedWith, Council of British International Schools (COBIS)]
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A.
Council of International Schools
The Council of International Schools is a global membership organization that provides accreditation, professional development, and support services to international schools and higher education institutions committed to high-quality, internationally focused education.
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B.
ACS International School Cobham
ACS International School Cobham is an independent international day and boarding school in Cobham, Surrey, offering globally focused curricula such as the International Baccalaureate to a diverse student body.
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C.
International Baccalaureate Organization
The International Baccalaureate Organization is a global educational foundation that develops and administers rigorous international curricula and assessments for primary and secondary students worldwide.
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D.
Independent Schools Council
The Independent Schools Council is a UK umbrella organisation that represents and supports independent schools, providing advocacy, research, and guidance on educational standards and policy.
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E.
International School of Brussels
The International School of Brussels is a prominent international school in Brussels, Belgium, known for educating children of diplomats, expatriates, and local families in an English-language, globally oriented curriculum.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Target entity description: The Council of British International Schools (COBIS) is a global membership association that supports, accredits, and represents high-quality British international schools around the world.
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A.
Council of International Schools
The Council of International Schools is a global membership organization that provides accreditation, professional development, and support services to international schools and higher education institutions committed to high-quality, internationally focused education.
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B.
ACS International School Cobham
ACS International School Cobham is an independent international day and boarding school in Cobham, Surrey, offering globally focused curricula such as the International Baccalaureate to a diverse student body.
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C.
International Baccalaureate Organization
The International Baccalaureate Organization is a global educational foundation that develops and administers rigorous international curricula and assessments for primary and secondary students worldwide.
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D.
Independent Schools Council
The Independent Schools Council is a UK umbrella organisation that represents and supports independent schools, providing advocacy, research, and guidance on educational standards and policy.
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E.
International School of Brussels
The International School of Brussels is a prominent international school in Brussels, Belgium, known for educating children of diplomats, expatriates, and local families in an English-language, globally oriented curriculum.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
education organization
ⓘ
membership association ⓘ non-profit organisation ⓘ |
| abbreviation | COBIS ⓘ |
| accredits | British international schools ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
promote high-quality British international education
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provide quality assurance for British international schools ⓘ represent member schools to governments and stakeholders ⓘ support member schools ⓘ |
| basedIn | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
British government departments related to education
ⓘ
UK education bodies ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| focusesOnCurriculum | British curriculum ⓘ |
| focusesOnEducationLevel |
early years education
ⓘ
primary education ⓘ secondary education ⓘ |
| governs | standards for member schools ⓘ |
| hasAccreditationFramework | COBIS Patron’s Accreditation and Compliance ⓘ |
| hasMemberType |
associate member school
ⓘ
full member school ⓘ supporting associate organisation ⓘ |
| hasMottoOrMission | supporting high-quality British international schools worldwide ⓘ |
| hasScope | global ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| membershipIncludes |
British international schools outside the United Kingdom
ⓘ
schools following a British-style curriculum ⓘ |
| operatesInSector |
British international schools
ⓘ
linked to:
British schools overseas
international education ⓘ school accreditation ⓘ |
| providesService |
conferences
ⓘ
educational events ⓘ guidance on governance ⓘ guidance on safeguarding ⓘ guidance on school improvement ⓘ networking opportunities ⓘ professional development ⓘ school accreditation ⓘ training for school leaders ⓘ training for teachers ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide ⓘ |
| represents | British international schools ⓘ |
| setsStandard | quality assurance standards for British international schools ⓘ |
| shortName | COBIS ⓘ |
| subjectOf | international school directories ⓘ |
| supports | British international schools ⓘ |
| typeOfAccreditation | voluntary accreditation ⓘ |
| website | https://www.cobis.org.uk/ ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Council of British International Schools (COBIS) Description of subject: The Council of British International Schools (COBIS) is a global membership association that supports, accredits, and represents high-quality British international schools around the world.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.