Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
75 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
20 |
| Most common nationality |
Very diverse school community |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
35% local families, 65% international students |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes, they are. |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
German |
| Max. number of students per class |
12 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes, we do. |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures) |
Yes, we do. We are working with Century Tech, an AI-driven learning platform which focuses on differentiating and tailoring learning content to individual users. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
International General Certificate of Secondary Education – IGCSE
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| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
We focus on the individual potential and the holistic development of your child. The focus of ISN’s unique approach is to develop the individual passions and talents of each child, embedded in the belief that each human being is unique and deserves to develop into their own personality, and at their own pace. Not only do we value academic success; we also emphasise a holistic approach towards education, recognising how crucial social and emotional development are in an individual’s path towards personal development. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes. |
| School start time |
8:30 |
| School finish time |
15:30 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes, from 8 - 8:30 in the morning and after school until 17:00. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes, we offer hot lunches. |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes, we do. |
| Uniform required |
No, our students don't have to wear uniforms. |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
We offer various after school activities. |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
SBW International School Neustadt is a house of learning, where teachers, students and parents work together to engage children in committed and active learning. ISN focuses on the individual potential and the holistic development of your child. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
Teaching and learning at ISN is student-centred, which means that ISN endeavours to pay attention to its students’ specific and language needs. As practically all subjects are taught in English, students who join our school are immediately immersed in an English-speaking environment. |