Japan, Tokyo
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English is the primary language of instruction at GIIS Tokyo. A second language is offered with choices including French, Chinese, Hindi, or Tamil. The English Language Proficiency Programme (ELPP) is aligned with the CEFR and the Cambridge Global English Series and is structured in stages to support language development from speaking and listening to reading and writing. After-School English Support, Academic English Preparatory Programme (AEPP) for Grades 6 to 8, English Language Support (ELS) for Grades 1 to 5, and English as a Second Language (ESL) for Grades 6 to 12 are provided. The curriculum also integrates native language learning and cultural studies to support multilingual development.
GIIS Tokyo’s Seishincho campus is a preschool campus in Edogawa-ku, described as being located along the Arakawa River side in Seishincho. The campus delivers the Global Montessori Plus (GMP) programme, which GIIS describes as combining Montessori education with “digital-era methods,” and it is offered at Seishincho and Kitakasai. GIIS highlights GMP’s “5 pillars,” including the Excelerate Programme, Multi-faceted Learning, iPlay Programme, iCare Programme and a Future Ready Programme. For admissions planning, GIIS publishes a Tokyo fees page that includes the GMP fee structure and notes that each academic year consists of four terms.