Peru, Lima
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English is the language of instruction in the majority of classes. 85% of classes are conducted in English from early years. No other languages are described as part of the language provision.
English immersion starts in the early years; 85% of classes are conducted in English. Support programs maximize each student's potential in a fully immersive environment, with interactive digital tools. The curriculum includes Cambridge English certifications (PET, FCE/CAE) through the Cambridge International School partnership.
Nordic International School is a Lima-based international day school for students aged 4 to 17 that delivers a Finnish-inspired education in a global context. The curriculum blends the Finnish model with Cambridge IGCSE examinations, and English language certifications such as PET and FCE/CAE, with 85% of classes taught in English. Central to the program are socio-emotional learning, project-based meaningful learning, and cross-disciplinary collaboration that address real-world problems using off-campus experiences and responsible use of technology. The school emphasizes happiness, self-confidence, self-regulation, empathy, and healthy relationships, with a learning approach that integrates transversal skills with academic standards. The campus is LEED-certified, featuring bioclimatic design, a bio-garden, and a circular-economy focus. Facilities include a Library, Nordic classrooms, Carpentry workshop, Agriculture area, Farm, Amphitheater, and Football field. The school is part of the NIS group and collaborates with Finland to develop an international graduation profile preparing students for higher education globally and beyond.