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Italy, Bologna
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Uniform exists and is listed as an optional extra in the tuition schedule. It is not included in base tuition.
Lunch is provided on site. A Lunch Fee is charged. The full lunch service is mandatory up to Grade 5; Grades 6-12 can choose between 2, 3, or 5 days per week: €675, €1,005, and €1,590 respectively.
The school is International School of Bologna S.r.l., an Italian private limited company (S.r.l.).
The International School of Bologna is an IB Continuum school in Bologna's center, serving ages 3 to 18. Instruction is in English in a full-immersion setting, and the school offers PYP for early years and elementary, MYP for middle school, and the DP for high school. This structure supports an IB pathway from 3 to 18 and reflects the school's long-standing commitment to international education. Founded in 2004, ISB has developed its accreditation, including CIS membership and NEASC accreditation. The campus spans 2,000 meters with 25 classrooms, science labs, a library, music and art classrooms, a theatre, outdoor playgrounds, and a gym, plus facilities off-site. The school emphasizes well-rounded learning with on-campus sports, arts spaces, and a broad after-school program featuring clubs in chess, drama, languages such as Italian and Chinese, and digital media. A signature initiative is Festival of Hope, promoting sustainability and service, led by students across Bologna.
