Japan, Osaka
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English is the language of instruction at Abroad International School Osaka. An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program supports non-native English speakers with tailored instruction, using WIDA assessments to determine needs and to develop individualized learning plans. Japanese is taught as a subject, and is offered at the Kokugo level for able students. In the IB Diploma Programme, language of instruction includes both English and Japanese.
Abroad International School Osaka is a co-educational school in Ikuno-ku, Osaka, serving students from age 1 through Grade 12, with learning pathways that include Early Learning Center through High School. The school is an IB Continuum School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The school notes the DP will launch in August 2026. In the Early Learning Center, the school states the youngest learners follow the UK EYFS framework. Support services include an EAL (English as an Additional Language) programme and a school bus service with published routes/schedules. After-school options include Study Hall in the library and a range of clubs such as soccer, karate, art and crafts and Korean language.