Luxembourg
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The school prioritizes emotional well-being as part of the learning program. Students are supported to be successful, resilient learners who are well-rounded, happy, and able to approach challenges with positivity. The Wellness Curriculum consists of five areas: CONNECT, BE ACTIVE, TAKE NOTICE, KEEP LEARNING, and GIVE. Monthly sessions on mental health and wellness are integrated into the program, helping students explore feelings, manage emotions, and reflect on how choices affect themselves and others.
OTR provides language and educational support to ensure every child has access to the program. In-class and out-of-class support are available, with staff trained to help pupils settle into the classroom and participate. Language support programs assist new students in settling in quickly and integrating into the school community.
The school is a bilingual English and French institution. Language support programs help new students settle in quickly and access the curriculum.
The Well-Being program focuses on mental wellbeing. It includes monthly sessions on mental health and wellness and a five-area curriculum designed to help students regulate emotions, stay healthy, and build resilience.
The school is a KiVa antibullying school; bullying of any form is not tolerated. KiVa uses evidence-based prevention and intervention tools, with online monitoring and annual feedback to support safe, respectful school life.
OTR International School in Luxembourg is a private, non‑profit international school affiliated with the Luxembourg Ministry of National Education. It serves preschool through secondary and teaches in English and French, with native‑speaking teachers. The Primary Years Programme (PYP) is delivered in G1–G5 as a bilingual 50/50 program through co‑teaching and language rotation, with specialist courses in Theatre, Visual Arts, Sports/PE, Computer Science and Library. The PYP aims to develop curious, ethical and reflective learners and to prepare students for the MYP. Middle School follows the IB MYP, and High School the IB Diploma Programme (DP), including the DP core (TOK, Creativity, Activity, Service, Extended Essay) with HL/SL options. OTR is an IB World School for MYP and DP and a Cambridge International Centre offering Cambridge IGCSEs, AS and A Levels on site. Facilities include a library with over 2,000 books in multiple languages, a Language Lab, DayCare, a canteen and a playground; after-school clubs cover arts, coding, chess, drama and more. KiVa antibullying and a Well‑Being curriculum support student welfare.