British Council

Non-profit organization focused on improvement of education sector

placeLondon, England, United Kingdom calendar_todayFounded 1934 groups1,941 employees language britishcouncil.org

Reputation

Customer rating 1.4 / 5 across 111 reviews.

Web presence

Audience by country — top 5 markets by share of visits.

CountryShare
United Kingdom6%
United States6%
Brazil5.3%
Spain4.5%
India4.3%

Social engagement

Social engagement: 1.1M social following, 10 posts in the last 12 months — below the industry typical range.

Investor mix

2 investors on record.

Investor typeCountShare
Other / undisclosed2100%

Share of voice

Share of voice in United Kingdom: 14.6% of web traffic across its competitive set; worldwide: 12.6%.

Recent activity

26 Jun 2026
Leadership hire
Director Designate
25 Jun 2026
Partnership
GoingGlobalPartnerships
24 Jun 2026
Event
Connections Through Culture grants information session
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