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Italy, Padua
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Languages taught include English, Italian, Spanish, and German. English is the primary language of instruction in Early Years and Primary; Italian is taught for six hours per week with a qualified Italian teacher. The Early Years follow the UK's Early Years Foundation Stage program and are taught in English. Middle School introduces Spanish and German; mathematics can be studied in English or Italian.
Early Years are taught in English using a multi-sensory approach. Primary School lessons are taught primarily in English, with six hours of Italian per week taught by a qualified Italian teacher. Middle School introduces Spanish and German, with classes taught by native-speaking teachers; students may study mathematics in English or Italian. The school serves children from one year old up to middle school.
All Summer Camp lessons are held in English and supervised by native-speaking teachers. The school maintains a multilingual environment with Italian language study integrated into the core program during Early Years and Primary. In Middle School, Spanish and German are introduced to broaden language skills.
Villa Grimani International School is an international day school in Noventana, Italy, educating children from age 1 to 13. The curriculum blends the UK Early Years Foundation Stage, the British Curriculum, and a bespoke program. The Early Years are taught in English by native-speaking teachers; Primary lessons are in English, with six weekly hours of Italian. Middle School adds Spanish and German, and mathematics can be studied in English or Italian. Teaching emphasizes independent work within a multidisciplinary approach that places languages and multiculturalism at its core. The villa campus sits in a park. Facilities include dining hall, theatre, libraries and learning spaces; computer labs, a science lab, music rooms, art rooms, and libraries. Outdoor spaces include a football pitch and a basketball/volleyball court. A learning-by-doing approach is supported by computer science, science, and art labs. The school runs a Summer Camp in English for ages 3+, with themed activities.
