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Germany, Stuttgart
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English is the primary language of instruction across ISS Stuttgart. German language programs are robust and integrated throughout the curriculum. Students have opportunities to study Spanish and French. EAL (English as an Additional Language) support is available to learners.
Sindelfingen Campus offers a bilingual learning environment in the Primary Years, with English-speaking and German-speaking teachers in the same classrooms. English serves as the primary language of instruction there. German language programs are strong and integrated throughout the curriculum, with an emphasis on local culture. Advanced proficiency in two languages allows students to qualify for a bilingual IB Diploma.
Founded in 1985, the International School of Stuttgart (ISS) Degerloch campus serves students from age 3 to 18 through the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. The campus recently expanded with a new facility in August 2024 that centers on Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics (STEAM), featuring dedicated makerspaces and scientific laboratories. In the Early Years "Nest," children follow an inquiry-based model influenced by the Reggio Emilia approach, utilizing dedicated outdoor learning areas and gardens. ISS emphasizes service learning, notably through its student-led KIVA micro-financing program which supports global entrepreneurs. The school provides a bus service for the regional community and offers language instruction in German, French, and Spanish. Classes are historically capped at 16 students to ensure individual attention. Located in a green suburb 15 minutes from the city center, the school balances local cultural integration with an English-language curriculum recognized by German educational authorities.
