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NAIS New York has an on-site dining facility with in-house chefs providing lunch. The campus includes a rooftop playground for outdoor activity and a full-size gymnasium for indoor physical education. Classrooms support both play-based and structured learning, with specialist lessons in dance, drama, music, and languages. Early Years follow the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum with a 1:6 teacher–student ratio. Lower School uses the International Primary Curriculum (IPC), and Upper School combines the English National Curriculum with the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC).
NAIS New York includes a full-size gymnasium for indoor physical education and a rooftop playground for outdoor activities. The rooftop is used for fresh air and games when the weather allows. Lunchtime routines and daily schedules incorporate movement and physical activity. After-school Co-Curricular Activities (CCAs) include basketball, alongside drama and coding programs.
Early Years follow the UK Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) curriculum with a 1:6 teacher–student ratio. Languages taught in the Early Years and across the school include Spanish, French, and Mandarin. Lower School uses the International Primary Curriculum (IPC). Upper School follows the English National Curriculum and the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC). Juilliard performing arts lessons are offered as specialist lessons, and average class sizes are about 10.
After school, students participate in Co-Curricular Activities (CCAs) such as Drama Club and Coding Club. Specialist lessons support CCAs with activities in dance, drama, music, PE, and Spanish. Model United Nations is offered as part of CCAs. Basketball is among the sports available through CCAs.
Nord Anglia International School New York (NAIS NY) serves ages 2 to 14 with a globally minded, seamless international program. The school follows a tiered curriculum: Early Years uses the UK EYFS; Lower School applies the International Primary Curriculum (IPC); Upper School combines the English National Curriculum with the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC). Students have access to Spanish, French, and Mandarin from early years onward. Early Years class sizes are small, with a teacher-student ratio of 1:6, while Lower and Upper School averages hover around 10 students per class, enabling personalized learning. The campus features an on-site dining facility with in-house chefs, a rooftop playground for outdoor activity, and a full-size gymnasium for indoor PE. Specialist lessons include dance, drama, music, and languages, with Juilliard-based performing arts lessons as a distinctive offering. After-school CCAs include Drama Club, Coding Club, and Model United Nations, fostering creativity, collaboration, and leadership opportunities.
