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1. Determine starting year and grade placement. Enishi International School serves four levels: Early Learning Center (ELC, ages 1–6), Primary School (grades 1–5), Middle School (grades 6–10), and High School (grades 11–12). The age ranges are 1–6, 6–11, 11–16, and 16–18 respectively. Most children are admitted by August, but if vacancies exist, admission can occur throughout the year. Contact the Admissions Office to discuss starting grade availability and timing.
The school does not operate a formal waitlist. Admissions are rolling and new students are admitted throughout the year when vacancies exist. Most students are admitted by August, but vacancies allow mid‑year entries as needed.
There are no scholarships offered by Enishi International School. A 5% discount is available for the second and third child in a family. The school also operates a Corporate Contribution Plan (CCP) for companies with expatriate employees, through which corporate contributions can support education; interested corporations should contact the Admissions Office for details.
Enishi International School in Nagoya offers an IB continuum, which includes the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP), serving students from age 1 through Grade 12. Foundation classes use the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS), and the school states that from Preschool to High School it follows International Baccalaureate programs. The campus is located next to Noritake Garden and is about a 15-minute walk from Nagoya Station. Instruction is described as being in English, and Japanese is taught across age groups, including options in DP subject groups. EIS lists extensive after-school clubs (for example soccer, basketball, dance, drama, coding, robotics, chess and debate) and also mentions free Saturday courses for secondary students in subjects such as math and science.