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The five schools Turin parents researched most this year, chosen from the 6 international schools in the city. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between September 2025 and August 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.
The 2026 ranking
Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between September 2025 and August 2026.
International School of Turin (IST) is a private, non-denominational day school in Piedmont offering a broad IB continuum—PYP, MYP and DP—alongside Indian, Japanese, French, Dutch, Cambridge and British curricula. The school serves students aged 3 to 18, providing Early Years through Grade 12. IST is accredited by NEASC and CIS and operates across campuses, including historic villas in Turin and a Chieri campus opened in 2010 with a Good School Food Programme. The Italian Programme runs parallel to the IB path, with many subjects taught in English. The campus features 40 classrooms, wireless connectivity, Apple TVs and digital screens, a CoLab library, three science laboratories, an Assembly Hall, a Gymnasium, a central Piazza, an early childhood play space and outdoor sports facilities. A rich cocurricular program includes performing arts, science, service clubs, MUN, and international exchanges, complemented by after-school activities and an active student council. Supports families seeking global-minded education.
The Lycée Français International Jean Giono is a French international school in Turin, located in Sassi district near the Basilica of Superga. It serves about 600 students across 30 classes, from maternelle to terminale. It belongs to the AEFE network as a contracted establishment and is run by a non-profit cooperative with a parents' management committee. The school delivers multilingual instruction in French, Italian and English within a French national framework, with a fourth language introduced in middle school. The elementary school includes a British International Section (PARLE) expanded in 2024 to strengthen language pathways. It offers French curriculum from early years through lycée and prepares students for the Baccalauréat and Italian Maturità, plus language certifications such as Cambridge and IELTS. Facilities include outdoor spaces, sports fields (basketball, football, handball), a CDI library, digital tools and interactive whiteboards. The campus promotes environmental learning and openness with exchanges through AEFE network.
Vittoria International School in central Turin serves students aged 3 to 18. Founded 47 years ago, it operates Vittoria Junior (Nursery–Primary–Middle) and Vittoria High Schools (Italian Curriculum High School or Upper Secondary International School) on a 7,200 square metre campus. Instruction is largely English, with Italian, French and Spanish offered as additional languages. The Primary School combines the Italian official programme with Cambridge Primary, teaching Humanities in Italian and STEM in English. Lower Secondary blends the MIUR curriculum for Humanities and Arts with Cambridge Lower Secondary for Science, Maths and ICT, while English proficiency (exit level B1/B2) accompanies the Italian Middle School Diploma. The Upper Secondary International School offers four years of English-language study, with Cambridge ICE (Grades 9–10) and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12). All subjects are taught in English; Italian literature is taught in Italian. The school emphasises international mindedness alongside Italian identity, supported by a Global Perspectives Programme and a range of co-curricular activities for students worldwide.
World International School of Torino (WINS) is an IB World School offering the PYP, MYP and DP. The school serves students aged 3 to 18 and operates as an international day and boarding school. The Boarding Campus spans 8,500 square meters and is located about 20 minutes from downtown Turin, capable of hosting up to 700 students from Early Years to Diploma. Facilities include outdoor area, a gym, a swimming pool, a music room, science, chemistry and computer laboratories, EY classrooms, an auditorium, libraries, an art room and an infirmary; a canteen and school bus service are available on demand. The address is Via Traves 28, 10151 Torino, Italia. In addition to the core IB curriculum, WINS offers a French language programme for ages 6 to 16, Italian language and literature studies, S.T.E.M. with DUPLO, and the Future Makers leadership programme. Community initiatives include ISEEYOU Against Gender Violence Girls workshops.
Vittoria International School in central Turin serves students aged 3 to 18. Founded 47 years ago, it operates Vittoria Junior (Nursery–Primary–Middle) and Vittoria High Schools (Italian Curriculum High School or Upper Secondary International School) on a 7,200 square metre campus. Instruction is largely English, with Italian, French and Spanish offered as additional languages. The Primary School combines the Italian official programme with Cambridge Primary, teaching Humanities in Italian and STEM in English. Lower Secondary blends the MIUR curriculum for Humanities and Arts with Cambridge Lower Secondary for Science, Maths and ICT, while English proficiency (exit level B1/B2) accompanies the Italian Middle School Diploma. The Upper Secondary International School offers four years of English-language study, with Cambridge ICE (Grades 9–10) and the IB Diploma Programme (Grades 11–12). All subjects are taught in English; Italian literature is taught in Italian. The school emphasises international mindedness alongside Italian identity, supported by a Global Perspectives Programme and a range of co-curricular activities for students worldwide.
What’s on offer
The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 6 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.
Number of schools teaching each curriculum.
Number of schools teaching in each language.
What it costs
Fees shown are one year for a 12-year-old (or the closest age available), excluding one-time enrolment costs.
Across the 4 schools that publish a price for a 12-year-old. All figures in EUR.
How many schools sit in each annual-fee range.
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