Latvia, Riga
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The school offers IB programmes (PYP, MYP, and DP) in English, Latvian and Russian, with the possibility of learning additional foreign languages. The learning environment features small class sizes (8–14 pupils) and access to psychological and career counselling services to support student development.
The secondary school has a vocal studio and extra-curricular clubs for primary school students, enabling students to exercise creativity in their free time and discover talents. Senior pupils attend the ISMA Preparatory Faculty free of charge, and high school students can take ISMA courses to obtain professional certificates in areas such as basics of environmental design, assistant tour manager, hotel business events and conferences organiser, bartender-officer, and website and system administrator.
IB programmes are offered in English, Latvian and Russian, with the possibility of learning additional foreign languages.
School life includes a wide range of extra-curricular activities such as competitions, themed days, excursions and creative projects; events and alumni gatherings enrich the school community. Teachers and the school parliament, as well as students and alumni, are actively involved in shaping school life.
There is a school parliament that functions as a democratic model of student self-government with active involvement from teachers, students and alumni in shaping school life. Career education provides activities and programmes to help learners develop self-knowledge, explore careers, and plan for further education and work life.
The infrastructure provides a modern, safe learning environment with bright, technologically equipped rooms and small class sizes (8–14 pupils). Psychological and career counselling services are available to support student wellbeing and personal development.
International School Premjers is a private day school delivering the IB continuum for ages 3 to 18, including the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP) and the Diploma Programme (DP). The school laid the foundation for what would become an outstanding educational institution. Instruction is in English, with a policy that includes Latvian and Russian and allows study of an additional language (Spanish or French or German). The school welcomes multiple languages and focuses on English, Spanish and German. Class sizes are small, typically 8–14 pupils, supporting individualized attention, and students have access to psychological and career counselling. In secondary, there is a vocal studio and arts and creative clubs. Senior students may attend ISMA Preparatory Faculty free of charge and can take ISMA courses for professional certificates in environmental design, events management, hospitality, and IT. A democratic student parliament leads and career education supports personal development.