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International Sharing School Madeira

Portugal, Madeira

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Clubs, activities, and opportunities to explore interests and passions

Academic and Intellectual

Chess (PYP 1 – MYP 5); Happy Code (PYP 1 – PYP 5) and Happy Code MYP (MYP 1 – MYP 2); Inventors (PYP 4 – MYP 2); Math Olympiad Prep (MYP 1 – MYP 3). These activities develop strategic thinking, coding and problem-solving, creativity, and collaborative learning.

Arts and Creative

Visual Arts I and II; Sewing Club; Storytime; Choir; Show Dance.

Cultural and Language

Mandarin I; Mandarin II; Portuguese Support; English Games; English Support I; English Support II.

Social and Hobbies

Board Games; Book Study.

Leadership and Professional

MUN; Debate Club.

Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Sailing; Fitness Club; Junior Basketball; Senior Basketball; Junior Football; Senior Handball; Racket Games; Volleyball; Open Court.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees €6,470 - 14,690
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 300
Type Co-educational
Opened 1980
Bus Service No

International Sharing School Madeira (ISS Madeira) is an IB World School offering the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. English is the official language of instruction, and ISS Madeira serves a community representing over 35 nationalities. The IB curriculum uses an inquiry- and concept-based approach across subjects, with emphasis on language development. The Diploma Programme includes Language & Literature, Language Acquisition, Individuals & Societies, Sciences, Mathematics and The Arts, with options such as English A, Portuguese A, and language acquisition subjects including Portuguese B, German B, French B and Spanish B. The DP core elements—Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge and CAS—encourage independent inquiry and personal growth, preparing students for university. The school's learning environments are flexible and student-centered, evolving from PYP to DP, with spaces such as Mountain Top, Cave, Campire, Watering Hole, Hands-On and Movement. ISS Madeira originated as Madeira British School in 1980 and was recognised as an IB World School in 2017.

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