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The language of instruction at Yoyogi International School is English. Japanese is taught as an additional language for non-native speakers, and native Japanese speakers may study Japanese at native level. An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program supports English development and follows WIDA English Language Development Standards and IB PYP philosophies, with co-planning, co-teaching, and co-assessing to integrate content, language, and literacy instruction. Japanese language lessons and culture are included as part of host-nation language learning to support access to the curriculum.
Yoyogi International School – Yoyogi Campus is located in Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, next to Yoyogi Park and within easy reach of central Tokyo by public transport. The school is an authorized IB World School offering the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (PYP). Its curriculum is also described as being cultivated from the US Common Core and the UK National Curriculum, providing a structured international framework for learning. The Yoyogi Campus serves younger students, with small class sizes of up to 16 students, allowing teachers to give close attention to each child. English is the main language of instruction, with Japanese taught as part of the programme. After-school activities include options such as soccer, volleyball, taekwondo, Pilates, arts and coding, which includes junior coding programmes. Founded in 1999, with the Yoyogi Campus opening in 2015, the school offers an international education setting in a green, urban neighbourhood familiar to many families living in Tokyo.
