Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
400 |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Mother Tongue Teaching - VISS currently runs 22 mother tongue groups, in which pupils receive weekly lessons from their respective native language teachers after normal school hours. |
| Entry evaluation for students |
No entrance exam |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Supervised care before/after school |
After school care. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Vasa International School of Stockholm's bilingual and International IB programmes are unique, as VISS is the only IB school in Stockholm with both Swedish-speaking and English-speaking programmes. VISS offers two streams, the International Bilingual stream (50% teaching in English and 50% in Swedish, following the Swedish and the IB curriculum) and the International English stream (100% teaching in English and following the IB curriculum only). |
| Teaching approach of the school |
With a strongly international outlook, combining the IB and Swedish curricula, the School strives to facilitate challenging and inclusive learning experiences with highly competent staff who encourage pupils to reflect, inquire and take action. |