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Poland, Warsaw
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IAS Warsaw holds accreditation from three governing bodies: the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), Cognia (American Diploma), and the Polish Ministry of Education (MEN). The high school offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB DP), and elementary and middle levels align with IBO standards. The American Diploma is offered at all levels from pre-kindergarten to grade 12, and IAS is an official College Board SAT testing center on campus. These frameworks support a curriculum designed for global university pathways.
IAS Warsaw integrates arts into the curriculum. In Elementary School, Music and Art are core subjects, and students learn in an environment that includes an ICT lab and an art center. After-school clubs reflect staff and student interests, including dance, robotics, games, music, and video production. In-school workshops bring artists and experts into the classroom, enriching learning through the arts.
IAS Warsaw provides a bilingual education with a focus on English fluency and a curriculum that emphasizes reflective and experiential learning. The program includes World Languages, and Polish, French, German, and Spanish are offered within the curriculum. An English as an Additional Language (EAL) program provides differentiated instruction to support non-native speakers.
IAS Warsaw offers after-school clubs led by teachers, including dance, robotics, games, music, and video production. Field trips and excursions extend learning beyond the classroom. In-school student workshops bring community experts into IAS to enrich the learning experience in the arts and other subjects.
The IAS community emphasizes service through student-led initiatives; the Student Council organizes competitions, spirit days, and community service projects. Field trips and excursions include opportunities to engage with local and international communities. In-school workshops bring community members into IAS to enrich students' experiences and values.
IAS Warsaw runs a Student Council with annual elections for school president and vice-president, plus class representatives who organize activities and represent their peers. IAS offers three diploma pathways—IB, American, and Polish Matura—each with its accrediting body; the Cognia-accredited American diploma is awarded at graduation. IAS graduates have gone on to universities worldwide, including Oxford, Cambridge, and leading US and European universities.
IAS emphasizes wellbeing with mindfulness programs and a focus on mental health. Physical Education is offered from kindergarten through 10th grade, with swimming lessons and access to sport facilities and teams. IAS runs sports teams that compete with other international schools in Warsaw and across Poland.
Situated in Warsaw, the International American School of Warsaw (IAS) serves students from age 4 to 18 with English-language instruction and a diploma offering. The school provides three diploma pathways—IB Diploma Programme, American High School Diploma, and Polish Matura—within KG–12, with a bespoke curriculum option as needed. Class sizes average 18 students, and the school sustains a 7:1 student‑teacher ratio to support individual attention. The Ursynów campus is a two-building permanent facility with modern teaching spaces, a library of more than 35,000 English editions, and resources. English is the primary language; Polish, French and Spanish are offered as additional languages, with EAL support for non-native speakers. IAS is triple-accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization, Cognia, and the Polish Ministry of Education. The campus houses door-to-door transport, access to SGGW sport facilities, and swimming provisions. Extracurriculars span sports, arts, and service, and IAS hosts a College Board SAT testing center onsite.
