Italy, Rome
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The Cambridge Curriculum is followed and all subjects are taught in English. Italian language study is offered alongside English as part of a Language Enrichment program to enhance bilingual skills and cultural understanding.
Italian is studied alongside English to enhance bilingual skills and cultural understanding.
Royal International School in Rome, Italy, opened in September 2023 and now welcomes students from twelve nationalities. The school follows the Cambridge International Curriculum from Foundation Stage (ages 3–5) through Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge AS Levels, and Cambridge A Levels (to age 19). All subjects are taught in English. Foundation Stage uses Montessori-inspired, activity-based learning; Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary emphasize inquiry-based learning and core subject mastery; Cambridge Secondary and IGCSE prepare students for increasingly rigorous study, with IGCSE and A Level examinations held in June–July and October–November. The school offers specialized streams in Commerce, Science, and Arts. Special programs include Language Enrichment (Italian alongside English), Arts and Creativity, Leadership and Character Development, Exam Preparation, and Sports and Wellness. Based in Rome, Royal International School emphasizes a values-based education, holistic development, and a supportive, affordable learning environment with dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities. It supports international collaboration and global mindedness everywhere.