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If you're researching international schools in Poland offering Cambridge Lower Secondary, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Cambridge (Secondary), taught by 11 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 22,500–178,900 PLN, with the average sitting around 65,142. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like British International School of Cracow (opened 1995).
Compare 11 Cambridge Lower Secondary international schools in Poland. Filter by curriculum, fees (average PLN 65,142), location, and more to find the right international school now.
Thames British School Warsaw – Włochy Campus is a private British international school at ul. Gładka 31, Warszawa 02-172. The campus serves Preschool–Year 1, Primary Years 2–6 and Lower Secondary 7–9. It follows Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary and IGCSE foundations, with Cambridge AS/ALevels and the IB Diploma Programme offered by the wider Thames network for post-16 study. The curriculum is aligned with the English National Curriculum, with immersive language development for pupils whose first language is not English. An equivalence chart maps UK Key Stages to local Polish standards. The campus features biology and chemistry labs, IT and art facilities, a library, interactive classrooms, and a spacious cafeteria, plus CCTV and security. Outdoor pitches, an indoor sports hall, and a swimming complex within five minutes support activity. Extracurriculars include Robotics, Coding, Chess, Instrumental Music, Art, Dance, and a range of sports. Thames Warsaw is part of the Dukes Education family.
IPS International School of Wrocław operates on a campus located in the residential Krzyki district. The school implements the Cambridge International Curriculum alongside the Polish National Curriculum, allowing students to transition between international and local systems. Facilities include specialized science labs, a library, and dedicated art studios. A distinct feature of the school is the "Dual Curriculum" program, which provides intensive Polish language and history lessons for local students while maintaining an English-speaking environment for the broader community. Students participate in the "Eco-Schools" program, focusing on environmental awareness through student-led projects. The school offers a variety of afternoon clubs, ranging from robotics and coding to ceramics and drama. This setting supports children aged 6 to 15 in a co-educational day-school environment with a maximum of 18 students per class. Instruction is primarily in English, with additional support for language learners.
Located in Katowice, Poland, The Complex of Silesian International Schools offers education from preschool through upper secondary for students aged 3 to 18. The school provides parallel pathways in Cambridge and the International Baccalaureate, giving families flexible options to suit individual goals. The Preschool (ages 3+) is English-taught and introduces learners to Cambridge International Examinations concepts through play. Cambridge Primary Programme (ages 5-11) develops English, mathematics and science with year-by-year objectives, while Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme (ages 11-14) prepares students for IGCSE or O Level and provides progress records. Cambridge IGCSE Programme (ages 14-15) offers a broad range of subjects and serves as a foundation for higher level courses. IB Diploma Programme (ages 16-19) is a two-year pathway with a PRE-DP year and global recognition. A Foundation Programme (ages 11-19) strengthens language ability and supports transition to CP, IGCSE or IB groups, all taught in English. A strong international community.
The International Trilingual School of Warsaw (ITSW) Karowa Campus is located in Warsaw’s historic center, near the Copernicus Science Centre. The school operates a trilingual immersion model where students receive instruction in English, Polish, and a third elective language—French, Spanish, or Chinese. The curriculum integrates the British National Curriculum and the Polish Ministry of Education standards, with certain tracks incorporating American and French educational components. Students rotate through different languages on specific days of the week, learning core subjects like mathematics and science from native speakers in multiple languages. The Karowa facility features dedicated spaces for music and art, utilizing its proximity to the University of Warsaw library gardens for outdoor learning. A unique feature is the "simultaneous trilingualism" program, which ensures children achieve literacy and numeracy in three languages concurrently, rather than learning additional languages as isolated subjects. This approach is supported by a multicultural teaching staff representing over fifteen nationalities.
British Primary School of Wilanow is a British international school offering the Cambridge International Curriculum for Primary and Secondary, with an eight-year program for ages 3 to 14. The purpose-built campus provides dedicated spaces for science, sport, the arts and outdoor exploration, including interactive multimedia classrooms, a drama studio, a dance studio, a music room, a library and a sports hall. Life runs from Early Years (age 3–5) through Primary Key Stage 1 (5–7), Primary Key Stage 2 (7–11) to Secondary Key Stage 3 (11–13), with Polish diplomas issued from Year 2 to support continuity within national and international systems. Forest School offers outdoor learning that fosters courage, curiosity and resilience. Multilingual learning enables students to express themselves in English, Polish and French. The school is COBIS-accredited and participates in International Schools Partnership programmes, including ISP Changemakers, Cultural Exchange and Model United Nations and a broad clubs and activities programme for all ages.
Sokrates International High School in Bydgoszcz, Poland, is part of Szkoły Sokrates, a network of private schools founded in 1989. The school educates students aged 14 to 18 with a dual track approach that blends the Polish core curriculum with international programs. Its offerings include Cambridge Upper Secondary and Advanced levels, Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A Levels, Cambridge Pre-U, Cognia, the American Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme (authorized in 2023). Language of instruction is Polish and English, and students benefit from a multicultural environment with learners from more than 32 countries. The campus hosts modern facilities—a sports hall, climbing wall, gym, laboratories, library, and multimedia classrooms—plus an outdoor learning base near Ostromecko. The school runs international trips to the United Kingdom, Malta, and Spain, and hosts arts, music, and theatre activities. It prepares graduates for universities worldwide, including Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Yale, and MIT, and holds Cambridge and Cognia accreditations, with DND approval since 2014.
Akademeia High School is an academically selective pre-university institution in Warsaw, offering the Cambridge IGCSE and A Level programs. The campus features specialized laboratories, a professional auditorium with 252 seats, and dedicated art studios designed to facilitate undergraduate-style learning. Students participate in the "Personal Development Programme," which integrates university-level mentoring, internships, and community engagement into the core experience.The school is particularly known for its use of Harkness Tables in every classroom, encouraging seminar-style discussion and critical inquiry rather than passive lecture-based learning. This architectural and pedagogical choice ensures that classes never exceed 12 pupils, allowing for personalized academic pathways across 25 different A-Level subjects. Facilities include a full-sized sports hall and an on-site canteen offering a professional catering service. The curriculum is delivered entirely in English, preparing students for admission to international universities such as those in the Russell Group and Ivy League.
Cracow International School is a dual-location, non-public high school in Kraków that delivers the Cambridge International program within a broader Polish and British curricular framework. The school serves ages 3 to 18, with Cambridge Primary, Lower and Upper Secondary programs, IGCSE, AS, and A Levels, taught mainly in English. The two campuses, Olsza (Sokołowskiego 19, 19A) and Błonia (Wyczółkowskiego 7), house a kindergarten through high school with small classes and purpose-built facilities. Olsza offers two buildings with adjacent playgrounds and a nearby 5-hectare green space, while Błonia hosts the high school in a quiet central site. Beyond Cambridge accreditation (International Examination Center PL027), the school follows British and Polish curricula and offers bilingual or English-only education, including Polish national examinations. A rich extracurricular program includes robotics, ceramics, chess, journalism, theatre, dance, and sports, complemented by Erasmus+ collaborations and mental health initiatives like Młode Głowy. A diverse, welcoming community supports learners.
SAIL International School Szczecin is an international school for ages 2 to 18 that blends a national core with the Cambridge International Curriculum. The primary and high school offer Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS and A Levels, and a bespoke curriculum, alongside a Polish core aligned to national standards. In H1–H2, students prepare for Cambridge IGCSE with access to more than 75 subject exams, and may pursue the Cambridge ICE award or Cambridge AICE Diploma. In the final year (H4), students may opt for Cambridge examinations or the Polish Matura, though neither is obligatory. The school opened a primary campus in 2021 and a high school campus in 2022. With small learning groups, electives Health Education, Catholic Religion, and Ethics, and a diverse community of 30 nationalities, SAIL fosters learners who communicate in English daily. Over 50 Cambridge IGCSE/A-Level subjects are available, along with sport facilities and student leadership opportunities.
IPS International School of Wrocław provides English-language education for ages 2–18 across Preschool, Primary and Lower Secondary, and Upper Secondary. The Preschool follows the IB PYP, with Cambridge Primary added in Kindergarten and Polish as a Second Language to support bilingual development. Primary and Lower Secondary combine the IB PYP with Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Lower Secondary, while integrating the Polish National Curriculum for Polish Language, History, and Geography and offering Polish as a Second Language. Upper Secondary offers Cambridge International Programmes (IGCSE in Grades 9–10 and A Levels in Grades 11–12) alongside the Polish National Curriculum, supported by a University and Career Advisor. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning, global perspectives, language development, and enrichment opportunities. Facilities are organized across Preschool, Primary/Lower Secondary, and Upper Secondary campuses, with music labs, art studios, a central library, and a science lab. After-school activities include IPS Firebirds, MUN Club, Performing Arts, Science Clubs.
British International School of Cracow offers an English-language curriculum for ages 3 to 18. Foundation Stage follows British Early Years Foundation Stage, with English National Curriculum guiding Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE, and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. The school has 30 years of experience delivering British education and has been an IB World School since 2006. Accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organisation, Cambridge International, COBIS and AQA, it teaches an English-based curriculum across the campus. With 220 students from over 35 countries, it blends traditional British practices with innovative teaching methods. Facilities include ICT and library resources and science laboratories, plus a gym for Physical Education. The school offers a complete pathway from Preschool (age 3) to the IB DP, with English as the language of instruction, located in Cracow. Extra-curriculars include theatre performances and Beyond the Classroom programs (Summer School, Ski Week, Green Camp, Mini Camp) and concerts.
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