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International School of Bergamo
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International School of Como
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FINO MORNASCO, ITALY
Founded in 2002, the International School of Como (International School of Como) has grown to stand for excellence and has contributed to the expansion of international education in Northern Italy, as one of the almost 5,000 International Baccalaureate (IB) schools located worldwide. Today, International School of Como welcomes over 340 students from two to 18 years old of 47 nationalities and an international staff of more than 60 qualified teachers and assistants.
International School of Como is committed to providing children with the best educational experience possible. International School of Como offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma Programmes and aspires to create a community where learning is the central driving factor of a journey in which our students become ethical thinkers, creative problem-solvers, community-minded and individuals of action on the world stage.
Our state-of-the-art campus was designed and built specifically for our students and provides for every aspect of a vibrant, innovative and rigorous education. Over 10,000 square metres of internal and external spaces house our extremely large classrooms, a Robotics lab, two Art Studios, indoor gym and outdoor multipurpose sports facility, cafeteria and playgrounds. Recent additions to the facility include a Secondary School wing, three fully equipped Science Laboratories, a Drama Studio, and Primary and Secondary School Libraries, newly expanded and renovated.
With our efficient bus service we can cover a large number of the surrounding communities, and beyond, including: Como, Cantù/Carimate Lecco, Varese, and Lugano (Switzerland).
At International School of Como we are driven by our Mission Statement which is: International School of Como is a student-centred community of internationally-minded learners. We offer a balanced and challenging curriculum, in a safe and nurturing environment, where we respect and value the Italian culture and our collective diversity. We empower all students to be active, reflective and responsible lifelong learners who can achieve their full potential and contribute to an ever-changing world.”
International School of Bergamo
BERGAMO, ITALY
Founded in 2011, the International School of Bergamo (International School of Bergamo) has been part of the Inspired Education Group since 2018. Committed to delivering high quality educational programmes, International School of Bergamo strives to develop the intellectual, personal, emotional and social skills needed to live, learn and work in a rapidly globalising world.
The school offers the International Baccalaureate (IB ) Primary Years and Middle Years Programmes and, at present, caters for children born in 2005 or after. Every year, the school opens subsequent classes, with the aim of providing a full international curriculum up to Grade 13.
Joining International School of Bergamo offers a fantastic opportunity to enter a safe and nurturing environment, where the Italian culture is valued alongside the recognition and appreciation of a multicultural collective diversity. Technology plays an important role in the school and is embedded in the school curriculum through a blended approach where we feel it adds value to teaching and learning.
The school is located in a modern building in the Eastern part of Bergamo, in a green and quiet environment. The area is rich in sporting facilities, including a modern football pitch located just next to the school, as well as rugby fields and an athletics track at the end of the road.
Students can benefit from a totally refurbished building with new, specialised facilities including a dedicated Early Years area, an Art & Design Lab, a school library, and an outdoor multipurpose sports facility, as well as a cafeteria and playgrounds.
Recent additions to the facility include a Secondary School wing with a specialised Science Laboratory, a Music, Drama & Dance studio, an Innovation Lab, and a newly expanded indoor gym. Thanks to an efficient bus service, the school covers the city of Bergamo as well as a large number of the surrounding communities.