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Nationalities
| Number of students |
42 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
20 |
| Most common nationality |
Russia |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
0 |
Languages
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French, and optional German, Italian, Spanish, Mandarin, Russian |
Classroom
| Max. number of students per class |
12 |
| Average number of students per class |
6 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
No |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Technology can / and is used in the classroom when there is a specific task / project to be accomplished.
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| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
Academics
| External examinations or assessments available |
College Board Exams: AP, SAT, IELTS, TOEFL, Cambridge Exams |
| Results in these examinations |
In general the exam results for Cambridge English exams are very good
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| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
Grade 5 – 8 Up to sixty minutes work per day
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| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
99% |
Student support
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
No |
| Learning support offered |
N/A |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
At Monte Rosa we are able to offer our students very personalized programs of study, we facilitate special interests and special talents, and we encourage students to develop their strengths. |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Our students have access to any Professional care they may require , treated with the utmost discretion. |
Admissions
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
| School start time |
8:30 |
| School finish time |
15:30 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes 24 hours a day |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
We do offer vegetarian food and special diet for allergic students as such as coeliac or allergic to dairy products. We do not offer altertavie food as such as vegan, kosher and halal. |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Horseriding, tennis, gym, fitness, football, volleyball, basketball, swimming, ski and many more |
| Sports activities included |
Gym, football, volleyball, basketball, swimming |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
External running race and interscholastic football games |
Facilities
| Sports facilities at the school |
Outdoor tennis court, volleyball/basketball court and one indoor gym hall |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Individual care in a family-like environment: Tailor-made programs, small classes (2-12 students)
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| Teaching approach of the school |
Child centered with an emphasis on developing strengths and strengthening weaknesses.
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