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Italy, Rome
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Acorn International School of Rome was founded in 1999. It developed a dual curriculum path that combines the UK curriculum with the Italian national curriculum. The school celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2024. The school serves students aged 3 to 19, from early years through the International Baccalaureate High School.
Community events at Acorn International School include Our Christmas Market, Live Christmas Show by students, Soccer Tournaments, Annual Sport Day in May, Earth Day, and the Annual Exchange Fair.
The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) is open to all parents in the Acorn community and operates on a volunteer basis. The PTA promotes dialogue between families and the school, fosters unity within the school community, and organizes events and initiatives for students while supporting fundraising for educational and charitable initiatives.
Acorn International School of Rome offers a bilingual English/Italian education with a dual curriculum that blends the UK framework with the Italian national syllabus. From age 3 to 19, students progress through Early Years, Primary, Middle School and the International Baccalaureate High School. The school is an IB World School and a Cambridge partner, and is recognized by the Italian Ministry of Education, ensuring alignment with international standards while celebrating Italian heritage. The Vejo Park Campus in northern Rome houses science laboratories, libraries, theatres, music and fabrication labs, two sport gyms, three sport fields and an in‑house canteen, all supporting small class sizes averaging 18 students for personalized learning. Distinctive programs include a strong emphasis on cross‑cultural literacy and immersion in both curricula, plus a sustainability initiative where students produced Acorn olive oil since 2024. A wide range of after‑school activities complements classroom learning to develop well‑rounded global citizens worldwide.
