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Poland, Bydgoszcz
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The school provides a psychologist, a mediator, and a tutor. Students learn mindfulness exercises. Students in need receive psychological consultations and therapeutic support. Tutoring supports students' development.
The school provides psychologist, educator, and tutor to support students with special educational needs. Emotional support is available through psychological consultations and therapeutic support. For international students, there is an assistant for international students and language support to facilitate language development. Gifted and talented students can pursue individual programs with a mentor and tutor, participate in additional activities and competitions, and receive help in university recruitment. A career counsellor supports all students in choosing their further education. The school building is adapted for students with physical disabilities to provide accessibility.
The language of instruction is English with exceptions for language classes. The working language in the IB Diploma Programme is English. ESL support is provided to help students develop English, including intensive English if needed. Language offerings include English A Language and Literature, Polish A Literature; English B; Spanish ab initio; Spanish B. IB DP students speak many languages; Polish is the most common first language. The language policy notes that library resources are available mainly in Polish and English, with books also in French, German and Spanish.
Mindfulness and Wellbeing: The school provides a psychologist, a mediator, and a tutor. Students learn mindfulness exercises. Emotional support is available through psychological consultations and therapeutic support. Tutoring supports students' development.
Sokrates International High School in Bydgoszcz, Poland, is part of Szkoły Sokrates, a network of private schools founded in 1989. The school educates students aged 14 to 18 with a dual track approach that blends the Polish core curriculum with international programs. Its offerings include Cambridge Upper Secondary and Advanced levels, Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A Levels, Cambridge Pre-U, Cognia, the American Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme (authorized in 2023). Language of instruction is Polish and English, and students benefit from a multicultural environment with learners from more than 32 countries. The campus hosts modern facilities—a sports hall, climbing wall, gym, laboratories, library, and multimedia classrooms—plus an outdoor learning base near Ostromecko. The school runs international trips to the United Kingdom, Malta, and Spain, and hosts arts, music, and theatre activities. It prepares graduates for universities worldwide, including Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, Yale, and MIT, and holds Cambridge and Cognia accreditations, with DND approval since 2014.
