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Nationalities
| Number of students |
221 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
50 |
Languages
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as a Second Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
German |
Classroom
| Max. number of students per class |
25 |
| Average number of students per class |
19 |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
- Apple & Windows Products: ABIS makes use of laptops and iPads to collaborate in groups, in addition to a diverse set of applications ABIS decide to configure its devices every new school year. - GSuite Education & More: ABIS uses Google Classroom, Managebac and SeeSaw depending on the grades and needs to boost collaboration and improve communication between the teacher and the student. |
Admissions
| Entry evaluation for students |
Screening process |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
Screening process for PYP1: Your child will be assessed in a group environment on fine and gross motor skills, and social skills. There is no need to prepare your child as it is not a knowledge based test. Screening process for PYP 2 to PYP 5: Your child will be invited to attend an individual screening before entering. In order to assign your child to the right grade, we will look at your child’s Maths and English skills. Screening process for MYP 1 to MYP 3 (grades 6 to 8): Your child will be invited to attend an individual screening before entering. In order to assign your child to the right grade, we will look at your child’s Maths, English, German and Science skills. Additionally, your child will have an interview with our MYP coordinator. Screening process for MYP 4 to MYP 5: Students are required to transfer from an IB MYP school to enter MYP4 and 5 (grades 9 and 10). Your child will be invited to attend an individual screening before entering. In order to assign your child to the right grade, we will look at your child’s Maths, English, German and Science skills. Additionally, your child will have an interview with our MYP coordinator. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
School day
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Hello Ruby, hand sewing, drama, Spanish, chess, App Monster club, basketball, handicraft, photography, volleyball, comic workshop, dance |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Anton Bruckner International School is a caring, cosmopolitan community of vibrant learners striving for excellence in the achievement of knowledge and personal development. Located in the heart of the city of Linz, ABIS offers a high-quality international education following the principles of the International Baccalaureate.
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| Teaching approach of the school |
ABIS' philosophy is to prepare children to live and communicate diversely anywhere in the world. |