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The school has a robust system of individual care that places safety and wellbeing at the center. PSHE lessons are delivered by Tutors and developed and overseen by a full-time Head of Department. The Wellbeing Committee ensures consistency of individual care across the School and coordinates responses for more significant support needs. Students have access to School Counselors and Peer Mentors. Formal channels for student voice include the Wellbeing Committee, Food and ICT Committees, House Councils and an annual survey.
Dedicated EAL/ELL support is provided to help international students with English language acquisition. MYP English Language Acquisition classes are offered when student numbers allow. IB Diploma Programme English B is offered for students developing English skills when there is sufficient interest. The approach creates a supportive environment and integrates language development into the curriculum. Parents are kept informed about their child's progress.
Dedicated EAL/ELL Support is provided. MYP English Language Acquisition classes are offered when student numbers allow. IB Diploma Programme English B is offered for students developing English skills when there is sufficient interest. The approach provides a supportive environment where students can practice and develop English, using a variety of methods and curriculum integration. Parents are kept informed about their child's progress.
The Wellbeing Committee ensures a coordinated response for cases requiring significant support. Students have access to School Counselors and Peer Mentors. The PSHE program supports mental wellbeing and life skills. Tutor time provides opportunities to discuss matters of the moment and check in. Student voice is encouraged through Wellbeing Committees, House Councils and an annual wellbeing survey.
The school has a Safeguarding Policy.
Harrow International School New York sits on a 170-acre campus with 1,000 feet of waterfront on Long Island, home to the Bourne Mansion and 21st-century learning spaces. The school offers an international curriculum framework spanning British, American, and International Baccalaureate programmes, including MYP and the Diploma Programme for which it is an IB Candidate School. From Pre Shell (Grade 6) to Sixth Form (Grade 12), students graduate with the IB Diploma alongside a Harrow New York Diploma and a New York State High School Diploma. Lessons are delivered in English, with language offerings for modern and classical languages as appropriate. Three competencies—digital, social, and cognitive—shape learning and its real-world application. The campus supports extensive on-site sport and performing arts facilities, with further facilities planned, including a STEM building and an on-site athletic center. Rich co-curriculars, a Careers programme, and a House system foster leadership and community. A global community worldwide.
