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Italy, Como
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The International School of Como sits on a campus of more than 10,000 square metres of indoor and outdoor space. It features spacious classrooms, a robotics lab, two art studios, a rehearsal space and dedicated music rooms, three science laboratories (physics, biology and chemistry), a podcast studio, a theatre and a drama studio, a well-stocked library, an indoor gym, a football pitch, and two outdoor multipurpose sports facilities with a football and basketball area. The campus also includes an IBDP/CP Study Centre and a CoLab shared workspace and coffee bar. A new Secondary School wing has opened, with ongoing expansions to enhance facilities.
The campus has an indoor gym, a football pitch, and two outdoor multipurpose sports facilities with a football and basketball area.
In addition to dedicated Early Years and Primary spaces, the school has three fully equipped science laboratories for physics, biology, and chemistry, a robotics lab, and an IBDP Study Centre, with recently expanded and refurbished Primary and Secondary School libraries. A new Secondary School wing has opened, and an expansion is planned to add twelve more classrooms and extended common spaces for IBDP students. Classrooms are equipped with interactive whiteboards to support technology integration.
Beyond academics, ISC offers a Co-Curricular Programme with Physical and Health Education, Creative and Performing Arts, Public Speaking and Socio-Emotional Development integrated into the curriculum, along with leadership opportunities, after-school clubs, field trips, House competitions and school events. After-school clubs cover Music and Choir, Sports, Visual Arts, Robotics, Science, Diplomacy, Languages and writing, with examples such as Maths Club, FLL Robotics Club, Russian and French language clubs, Creative Writing in English and Spanish, Music Club, and Model United Nations. The school participates in the Northern International School Sports Association (NISSA) for inter-school competitions in badminton, basketball, cross country, football, tennis and volleyball. There is a Student Council, a House System, Il Cammino, Eco Warriors and other programmes to foster leadership and community engagement.
The International School of Como (ISC) in Italy offers the IB Continuum for ages 2 to 18, with the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme, plus the IB Career-related Programme. It also offers Indian and Japanese curricula. The school operates entirely in English with native English-speaking teachers and supports bilingual English-Italian language development. ISC is the only IB World School in Como offering the full IB Continuum, and it provides an Italian Stream option that integrates with the Italian State curriculum, enabling ISC learners to sit Italian examinations if they choose. The campus spans more than 10,000 square metres, with a planned expansion of about 5,000 square metres including a new IB Centre, a secondary wing, science laboratories, a robotics lab, art studios, music rooms, a theatre, a library, and sports facilities. A dedicated IBDP/CP Study Centre, CoLab workspace, and Inspired affiliations support study and collaboration. Opportunities.
