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The Amsterdam International Community School has two campuses in Amsterdam: South Campus and Sandcastle (SE) Campus. The campuses form one Dutch international school served by one team, with the same curriculum, values and philosophy across both locations. The school offers international education in English and is an IB World School offering the full International Baccalaureate Programme. The school provides education for students aged 4 to 19. The AICS Library is part of the school and hosts weekly primary reading sessions with book borrowing.
Park Startbaan is a multi-sport facility that includes padel courts and offers competitive youth training. Frans Otten Stadion is a large recreation centre hosting padel clubs and sports facilities for junior programmes. The Frans Otten Stadion and nearby facilities provide venues for padel, football and other activities for students. AICS cooperates with local clubs and venues offering after-school sports and activities such as football, tennis and hockey for youth.
The AICS is an IB World School offering the full International Baccalaureate Programme. The school teaches in English and serves students aged 4 to 19. The AICS Library provides weekly reading sessions for primary groups and book borrowing. The School is part of Esprit Scholen Group and affiliated with IB, enabling the full continuum including Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes.
Global Citizenship Day promotes understanding of the world and developing the skills to contribute to it. Model United Nations is offered as part of the secondary programme. Nieuw Vocaal Amsterdam is a co-curricular activity available at AICS. AICS is an IB World School offering the full IB Programme, and co-curricular activities are integrated with the IB framework.
The Amsterdam International Community School (AICS) South Campus offers the complete International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, including the Primary Years, Middle Years, Diploma, and Career-related Programmes. Operating in a climate-neutral building opened in 2022, the campus accommodates 1,400 students aged 4 to 18. The school features specialized facilities to support its curriculum, including four science labs, a dance studio, a music and drama room, and two large gymnasiums. A distinct aspect of the primary school is its emphasis on outdoor education, utilizing local natural surroundings for hands-on, inquiry-based learning. AICS also actively supports linguistic diversity through its "best-language" development initiative, providing clubs for students to maintain native languages like German, French, Spanish, and Italian. To assist families with the daily commute, the school partners with a dedicated shuttle service. Through a transdisciplinary framework, AICS closely integrates its learning environment with the local Amsterdam community and sustainable practices.
