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Poland offers a range of international schools for expat families, with options spanning British, IB, American, and other curricula. Families relocating here will find schools at various price points, from affordable to premium institutions with world-class facilities.
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WR School is a private international primary school for pupils aged 6 to 12. The Cambridge Primary Education programme is delivered within the Cambridge International Education framework, and WR School is the only school in Podkarpacie to offer it. The school provides bilingual private primary education with English-language instruction and Polish language proficiency. Lessons are conducted in small groups with an individualized approach, supported by bilingual teachers who help ensure safety and positive behavior. The curriculum blends language learning with an advanced programme and uses modern technologies to support teaching and active learning. The campus features state-of-the-art educational and sports zones, including a VR room, climbing wall, and a swimming pool with a sauna. The Kids Club offers ball pit, trampolines, and a maze. Access-controlled grounds ensure safety. A wide range of clubs and activities - arts, sports, and cultural programs - help students become active global citizens.
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.
Wawel International School is a private bilingual school in Poland for ages 3 to 14, delivering the Cambridge Programme alongside a bespoke curriculum. All activities are taught in English, with Polish language, history and geography taught in Polish. The preschool is English-speaking and bilingual; the primary school is bilingual. The school combines the Polish MEN core curriculum with Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary and Cambridge Advanced (A Levels) from Grade 1. In Grades 1–3 learning is integrated; from Grade 4 it becomes subject-based. Cambridge guides progression to Lower Secondary and A Levels, supported by Global Perspectives and Jolly Phonics for language development. The campus offers a bilingual English-language environment, modern classrooms, small class sizes and regular formative assessment. Extracurriculars include robotics, ceramics, chess, maths, cooking, drama, dance, taekwondo and gymnastics. Cambridge maps Polish grades to Cambridge stages, establishing a pathway to higher levels. The school emphasizes global awareness and collaboration skills.
Thames British School Warsaw is a British international school near Warsaw. It is part of Dukes Education family, with campuses Włochy, Ochota, Mokotów Primary and Mokotów High. The school offers a continuum of British international education, following the Cambridge International Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Curricula progress from Early Years Foundation Stage to Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, AS/A Levels and IB Diploma Programme. Lessons are taught in English with ongoing English language development; Polish, Spanish and German are offered as additional language options. The curriculum is aligned with English National Curriculum and blended with Polish elements, culminating in Cambridge A Levels or the IB Diploma. The community includes more than 800 students from over 50 nationalities. Facilities include bright classrooms, a refurbished indoor gym, an outdoor play area, a stocked library, a IT room with MacBooks and iPads, interactive whiteboards, CCTV, a nurse's office and on-site psychologist.
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.
Thames British School Warsaw is a British international school near Warsaw. It is part of Dukes Education family, with campuses Włochy, Ochota, Mokotów Primary and Mokotów High. The school offers a continuum of British international education, following the Cambridge International Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Curricula progress from Early Years Foundation Stage to Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, AS/A Levels and IB Diploma Programme. Lessons are taught in English with ongoing English language development; Polish, Spanish and German are offered as additional language options. The curriculum is aligned with English National Curriculum and blended with Polish elements, culminating in Cambridge A Levels or the IB Diploma. The community includes more than 800 students from over 50 nationalities. Facilities include bright classrooms, a refurbished indoor gym, an outdoor play area, a stocked library, a IT room with MacBooks and iPads, interactive whiteboards, CCTV, a nurse's office and on-site psychologist.
Thames British School Warsaw is a British international school near Warsaw. It is part of Dukes Education family, with campuses Włochy, Ochota, Mokotów Primary and Mokotów High. The school offers a continuum of British international education, following the Cambridge International Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Curricula progress from Early Years Foundation Stage to Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, AS/A Levels and IB Diploma Programme. Lessons are taught in English with ongoing English language development; Polish, Spanish and German are offered as additional language options. The curriculum is aligned with English National Curriculum and blended with Polish elements, culminating in Cambridge A Levels or the IB Diploma. The community includes more than 800 students from over 50 nationalities. Facilities include bright classrooms, a refurbished indoor gym, an outdoor play area, a stocked library, a IT room with MacBooks and iPads, interactive whiteboards, CCTV, a nurse's office and on-site psychologist.
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.
British International School of Wroclaw (BISC Wroclaw) is a private international school in the Krzyki district, founded in 2006. The school delivers a British style education through the Cambridge International Curriculum from Early Years through IGCSE and A Levels, with a USA High School Diploma pathway—the only school in Wroclaw offering this option. Ages 5 to 18 are welcome. The campus features large, airy classrooms on a spacious, green site; facilities include an indoor gym, a music room, two art rooms, a grade science lab, a computer lab, a stocked library with books in English and other languages, and a senior school common room. Extra-curriculars include a Music Academy and a broad Enrichment Programme. The school emphasises personalised pathways, enquiry based learning, and support for diverse languages and cultures from more than 30 countries. Graduates progress to universities worldwide; the school is accredited to offer Cambridge examinations and maintains strong partnerships.
The school is an international, innovative community for students aged 12 to 17. Sapiens combines Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels with a bespoke curriculum designed around OECD Learning Compass 2030 and six transformative competencies. It blends the Sapiens Competency Map for personal growth with the Cambridge IGCSE & A-Level Framework, the Polish National Curriculum for civic grounding, and Ivy League Pedagogy for project‑based learning. Six core competencies are Self‑Regulation, Communication, Critical Thinking, Creativity, Adaptability & Flexibility, and Cooperation. Five A‑Level Programs align with university pathways: Creative Industries & Strategic Thinking; Biomedical & Psychological Sciences; Behavioural Economics & Management; Engineering, Technology & Data Sciences; International Business & Economics Pathway. International classes follow the core British curriculum in Maths, Science and English, with 80% of instruction in English. Founded in 2018 by Olena Tkachova, the school emphasises Internationalism, Innovation and Community, welcoming students of all nationalities into a vibrant learning environment.
Regent College International Primary School is a private bilingual primary in Elbląg, Poland, part of Regent College International Schools. It blends the Polish national curriculum with extensive English-language classes, delivering Cambridge Primary programmes in English for Mathematics, Science, and other core subjects since 2019. The school offers 6–10 hours of English weekly, including conversations with native speakers, with German and French available as additional languages. For international students, some subjects may be taught in English, while Polish is offered as a Foreign Language with support. The campus sits in an elegant central building with well-equipped classrooms, a library housing English and Polish literature, and an in-house kitchen serving healthy meals. PE takes place in a gym, a swimming pool, and on a golf course. The school maintains small classes and a student-centered approach, hosts workshops, outings and international trips, and runs after-school clubs in arts, crafts, chess, and theatre opportunities.
The British International School of the University of Łódź (BISUL) is a British international school in Łódź, Poland, serving ages 2 to 18. It was established in 2013 when local entrepreneurs and the University of Łódź joined forces to create a British-style education, with the university's Foundation as owner. The school offers a Cambridge Pathway and the IB Diploma Programme, with Cambridge IGCSE in secondary years and the IB DP for ages 16 to 19. The curriculum is delivered in English and follows the English National Curriculum framework, including Cambridge Nursery and Reception, Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Secondary, complemented by the IB Diploma Programme. BISUL is accredited by Cambridge International, COBIS, the International Baccalaureate, and the Polish Ministry of National Education. The campus on Fabryczna 4 houses Foundation, Primary and Secondary sections with smartboards, projectors and laptops. Facilities include a gym, science classrooms, EYFS programme with English, Polish and Spanish.
Gdynia International School (GIS) provides an English-language international education for children aged 3 to 14. The campus at 37 Kapitańska Street, Gdynia, houses both GIS Preschool and GIS Primary School. GIS Preschool has operated since 2013 and GIS Primary School since September 2021. The programme follows the British National Curriculum (Cambridge for Primary) and meets Poland's Ministry of Education (MEN) requirements, ensuring alignment with international standards and local regulations. English is used in lessons and day-to-day communication, creating an international environment and supporting bilingual development. GIS serves international and Polish families and welcomes students from about 30 countries, reflecting intercultural diversity. The school emphasizes intercultural diversity and aims to develop compassionate, responsible citizenship. Extracurricular activities include sports, arts and clubs such as Chess, Lego-Robotics, and Spanish Club. The founder and lead educator is Kevin D'Arcy, guiding a program that integrates intercultural experiences with a family-friendly campus culture across the globe.
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.
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.
Multischool International School in Poland offers a bilingual Polish-English education for children aged 2 to 14, delivering both the British and Polish curricula in harmony. The school combines English instruction by native-speaking teachers with Polish Ministry of Education requirements, and two foreign languages are introduced from Grade 1 under the guidance of the Language Studies Director. Cambridge qualifications are part of the program, with Cambridge Certificates issued and partnership with Cambridge Assessment English to prepare students for exams. The school's day-to-day learning is supported by facilities in a detached building of 1,800 square meters, including a dedicated library with English and German sections, a sports room, computer room, and dedicated staff such as a speech therapist and psychologist. Extracurriculars extend the curriculum through Multisport, Multiworld, Multilanguage, Multiknowledge, and Multichallenge, along with a Mindful School Program to promote wellbeing. The history dates to 1999, with the Stefan Meller naming in 2014.
Edison International School is a private international school in Poland, serving ages 5 to 18. It offers the Cambridge International Programme (IGCSE and A-Levels) delivered in English, alongside a bilingual English-Polish pathway aligned with the Polish National Curriculum. The school also uses a Bespoke Curriculum to tailor learning to individual students. The campus network includes Wilanów and Ursus, and the facilities feature Apple Distinguished School status, with iPads and educational apps integrated into daily teaching. A STEAM focus weaves science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics across all subjects. The school emphasizes personalised learning, with support for gifted students and for those needing extra assistance. Extracurriculars span sports, programming, science, and arts, with dedicated Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, and Cultural and Language clubs. The Cambridge Programme is designed to develop critical thinking and prepares students for global universities. The school strengthens character, collaboration, and adaptability through a supportive community.
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 Warsaw (BIS) is a private, boutique international high school founded in 2014, located in the Wilanów district of Warsaw. The school offers Pearson Edexcel IGCSE and A Level qualifications across more than 20 subjects, with additional AQA examination options. BIS serves Years 10-13 with small class sizes and personalized academic consulting. The school reports a 100% examination pass rate and is a registered UCAS centre for UK university applications. Instruction is delivered in English with French, German, and Spanish available as additional languages.
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.
The British School Warsaw is a non-selective day school educating students from ages 2 to 18, offering a curriculum pathway that includes EYFS, British Curriculum, IPC, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma Programme and Cambridge A Levels. Founded in 1992, the school operates across two campuses: an Early Years campus in Mokotów and a Primary/Secondary campus in Sadyba, each designed to inspire curiosity and well-being. The school delivers ABRSM music qualifications and supports a rich arts and science program with a Juilliard-led music curriculum and a MIT-Nord Anglia STEAM programme, alongside modern science labs and technology such as interactive whiteboards, iPads, 3D printers and drones. Students participate in Model United Nations, community service, and leadership opportunities under Nord Anglia collaborations. Facilities include three indoor sports halls, an all-weather pitch, an organic garden and multiple outdoor spaces. Global Campus connectivity connects Nord Anglia peers worldwide for collaborative learning. Wellbeing, languages and citizenship matter.
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.
Thames British School Warsaw is a British international school near Warsaw. It is part of Dukes Education family, with campuses Włochy, Ochota, Mokotów Primary and Mokotów High. The school offers a continuum of British international education, following the Cambridge International Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Curricula progress from Early Years Foundation Stage to Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, AS/A Levels and IB Diploma Programme. Lessons are taught in English with ongoing English language development; Polish, Spanish and German are offered as additional language options. The curriculum is aligned with English National Curriculum and blended with Polish elements, culminating in Cambridge A Levels or the IB Diploma. The community includes more than 800 students from over 50 nationalities. Facilities include bright classrooms, a refurbished indoor gym, an outdoor play area, a stocked library, a IT room with MacBooks and iPads, interactive whiteboards, CCTV, a nurse's office and on-site psychologist.
Wrocław Cosmopolitan School is a private school in Wrocław, Poland for learners aged 3 to 18. English is the language of instruction across all subjects, with Polish and other languages taught by native or proficient English speakers. The curriculum spans EYFS, the British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels and the Dutch Curriculum, delivering an integrated, enquiry-led program that uses technology to support learning. The school is the first accredited in Poland to offer the English-language Polish MEN programme, a blend of Polish and UK curricula. Wrocław Cosmopolitan School holds accreditations with Cambridge Assessment, the Ministry of Education and Science, and UCAS. The campus is light-filled, supporting personalised learning with small class sizes, pastoral care and opportunities for creativity, sport and leadership. Extracurricular activities promote confidence, collaboration and global awareness. The school is part of Cosmo Education Sp. z o.o. and is located at ul. Fabryczna 14a, 53-609 Wrocław Poland.
Regent College International High School in Poland offers a Cambridge International Education pathway for students aged 14 to 18. The school provides IGCSE in Years 1–2 and International AS and A-Levels in Years 3–4, with 3–4 subjects studied in English. English is the language of instruction across the curriculum, and IGCSE syllabuses include English, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, History, and Spanish. AS/A‑Level syllabuses cover English Language, Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry, Geography, History, and Spanish. The school is Cambridge Assessment International Education accredited and is one of 13 Cambridge International Schools in Poland offering high‑school Cambridge education. The campus includes a Regent Campus dormitory close to the main building, with 24/7 care on school days and weekend care options. First-year accommodation is free for those entering high school. Rooms offer private bathrooms; shared kitchen and launderette are provided; there is access to a sports complex and fitness facilities for students.
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