International School of Milan

International School of Milan is uniquely designed and developed in response to its environment and location and provides an excellent education for both local and international students. There is a high value placed on learning through inquiry, which engages students to participate actively in the learning process and provides students with the most challenging and rewarding experiences available in schools.

The International School of Milan is proud of its position in the city as the premier international IB school in terms of its curriculum and outlook and is renowned for its high educational standards and caring learning environment. We are also an in-ternational community with over 50 nationalities and a student body that is proud to belong to our school community and enthusiastic about the learning they take part in.

Our International Baccalaureate curriculum (which runs throughout all years) is a truly international one that is a perfect fit to suit the needs of all our students, and ensures that students are fully prepared for success in the twenty first century workplace. Our PYP, MYP and IB Diploma programmes thoroughly prepare our stu-dents for further study all around the world, including at some of the world’s lead-ing universities.

Our dedicated, international and skilled teaching body ensures that all students achieve highly at the school regardless of their ability. Their desire to challenge students is based upon a belief founded upon a growth mindset, ensuring that the focus is on every student achieving beyond what a school might ‘normally expect’. In short, we believe your son or daughter can achieve more and be happier with us here at IS Milan. We are certain that you will see IS Milan as a place where learning is celebrated and where each of our students are valued and challenged to succeed.

Learning at the International School of Milan is an international experience. It leads to a perception of the world that merges understanding of our global context with the development of skills and attitudes that young people require to participate fully in the world of tomorrow. The school community extends to parents and staff and to our network of partners across Italy and throughout the world. We encourage our students to feel part of a dynamic enterprise, committed to development and cultural interaction.

The campus is extremely attractive, functional and designed around students’ needs and is equipped with libraries, professional science laboratories, creative arts centres, drama and music studios and a wide range of indoor and outdoor sports facilities. We incorporate technology to support our educational vision and balance between traditional and contemporary skills.

All our graduates have an excellent record of academic success and go onto the world’s most renowned universities to study in a wide range of faculties and specialisations. The IB was created for internationally mobile citizens and is recognised worldwide, allowing students an enviable breadth of choices for their future studies and ensuring global opportunities for their future professions.

At our school you will find the most pro-gressive thinking linked to the strong academic standards that have served the in-ternational and Italian communities in Milan for over 60 years. We are confident that our ethos, linked to achievement and opportunity for all, will enable your chil-dren to become truly confident and ready to take their place in the world as the young leaders of tomorrow.