Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
210 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
30 |
| Most common nationality |
India |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
Danish students represent approx. 40% of the student population. |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as an Additional Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Danish, German, Spanish, (Mandarin after-school club) |
| Max. number of students per class |
21 |
| Average number of students per class |
18 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Yes |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Cambridge IGCSE, Folkeskolens FP9 i dansk , Sprogskolens sprogprøve i dansk . |
| Results in these examinations |
Https://www.isib.dk/examsandtransitions
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| Entry evaluation for students |
Interview |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Initial assessment for grade placement. |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
08:00 |
| School finish time |
15:00 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Afterschool care until 17:00 / 16:00 for Kindergarten - Year 5 |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
No |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Sports activities included |
PE, Swimming |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, Science lab, outdoor play facilities, outdoor learning classroom |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Sports Hall |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
International School Ikast-Brande is the international school of choice in the heart of Denmark. ISIB achieves this by endeavouring to fulfil the academic potential of every ISIB student. We guide our students to be balanced individuals who are fully prepared for the challenges and opportunities of a rapidly changing world. The International School Ikast-Brande is a school committed to the happiness and sustainability of our community. Focused on excellent academics and developing individual skills and attributes we prepare students for the challenges of an ever-changing world International School Ikast-Brande offers a Cambridge International Program for students from the ages of 3 years - 16 years. ISIB offers a high-quality education in English, a globally recognised curriculum and a multinational community. International School Ikast-Brande is a friendly and diverse school with a family atmosphere. Our staff team works in partnership with students and parents, and we encourage our students to care for each other in an environment that promotes consideration, cooperation, and courtesy. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Students are the heart of International School Ikast-Brande. We recognise every student as unique and value all students’ contributions to school life. At ISIB, our students develop a lifelong love of learning, and the personal qualities and social skills needed for success in school and beyond. ISIB students learn to face challenges of all kinds with confidence and to show resilience in the face of difficulty in order to achieve success. Our highly qualified teachers have a wealth of international experience. Each is committed to providing varied and high-quality learning opportunities for your child. |