Tunisia, Tunis
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The school was founded by parents from diverse international backgrounds and offers an English-based education in the heart of Tunis. It emphasizes the well-being and holistic development of each student and aims to nurture every child as a unique individual. CIS is described as the pioneer of English-based international education in Tunisia and is the only Tunisian school accredited by Cognia and Pearson Edexcel. CIS holds licenses from Cambridge Assessment International Education and the Tunisian Ministry of Education and runs an Exams Centre offering Pearson, Cambridge, and IELTS registrations.
The CIS community features extracurricular activities, trips, events, and clubs that broaden student interests and experiences. University fairs, volunteer opportunities, leadership initiatives, and university advising sessions are provided to support students beyond the classroom. The Wellbeing Department supports students' emotional, physical, and psychological health, ensuring a safe and supportive environment beyond the classroom. Parents can engage through the CIS Parents Portal and stay connected with school communications and events.
Located in Charguia 1, Tunis, CIS International School of Tunis offers English-based education for ages 3–18. It delivers Cambridge International Curriculum from Early Years to Upper Secondary (Cambridge Primary, Lower Secondary, IGCSE, A Levels) and offers Pearson Edexcel IGCSE. Core subjects are English, Mathematics, and Science, with Cambridge Primary Checkpoint to monitor progress. Students study in a trilingual environment (English, French, Arabic) and Islamic Studies is part of the curriculum. Robotics and Computing are part of a STEAM-focused program, with four science laboratories and a broad arts roster (art, music, drama). The campus hosts 60+ teachers, a 1:5 teacher–student ratio, and over ten clubs. Well-being Department provides a counselor, nurse, and psychologist. Distinctive features include pioneering English-based education in Tunisia, accreditation by Cognia and Pearson Edexcel, and an Exams Centre offering Pearson, Cambridge, and IELTS registrations. University advising, fairs, and campus visits support higher education, with Tunisian Baccalaureate equivalence available.