Poland, Warsaw
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The International School is a non-public international primary school in Warsaw. Children studying in grades 0-3 attend the Działkowa Street campus, while grades 4-8 study at the Jagielska Street campus. The Działkowa building was built in 2011, and the Jagielska building was adopted for the school in 2008. The school has applied the immersion method for 15 years, teaching five languages—English, Polish, French, German and Spanish—with a Canadian program taught by native speakers intertwined with the Polish core curriculum. Graduates leave with double primary school leaving certificates recognized in Poland, Canada and the USA.
The International School maintains an active school life with a School Life Reports section featuring events such as Spelling Bee 2026, Carnival Ball 2026, and Christmas Concert 2025. It posts upcoming events and field trips, including a Copernicus Science Centre trip scheduled for 17 March 2026 for Grade 2, among other March 2026 activities. It publishes other classroom and school-wide updates such as December Reports and the Christmas Bauble Factory, showing ongoing activity and parent engagement. It also shows partners and maintains social media channels to connect with families and the broader community.
Parent involvement is supported through regular parent-teacher meetings, with summaries published for grades 0-3. The school communicates with families via a newsletter and a School correspondence system that subscribers can join. Canadian program teachers collaborate with homeroom teachers and the Polish team to support each child's well-being and development. The staff includes noted Canadian Program Teachers such as Ms. Harrington, Ms. Isik, Ms. Kepa, Ms. O'Keeffe, Mr. Williams, and Mr. Wright. Parents can follow activities and news through School Life Reports and related updates, including events like the Christmas Concert, Spelling Bee, and Carnival Ball.
The International School Warsaw is a private international day school delivering a multilingual curriculum for ages 5–14 across two Warsaw campuses. Grades 0–3 study at the Działkowa Street campus and grades 4–8 at Jagielska Street, both near Kabacki Forest. The school runs a bilingual program that combines Poland's core curriculum with a Canadian program validated by international standards, taught in five languages: English, Polish, French, German and Spanish. English is taught through full immersion to support bilingualism; Polish is taught by qualified teachers and English-speaking staff contribute to language development. The Canadian program emphasizes project-based learning, communication, information management and debate, with CEFR-aligned instruction and preparation for international exams. A double primary school diploma is awarded, recognized in Poland, the USA and Canada. Facilities include modern classrooms, a sports hall, computer lab, art room, international library and 3D printers, with parallel age-appropriate spaces and a focus on hands-on learning for students.