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Nationalities
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
30 |
Languages
| Native English and German speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
French |
School day
| School start time |
8:30 |
| School finish time |
16:00 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Before School Care: Children can arrive at school from 7:30 a.m. onwards and use the time until school starts at 8:30 a.m. to play with their friends or prepare for the day’s lessons. After School Care: During after school care from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., students can choose from a range of leisure activities (reading, painting, playing, etc.) or clubs, or they can go outside for some fresh air and enjoy themselves in the playground. Children are supervised by a member of staff at all times. |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
Extracurricular activities
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Yoga, drumming, playball, photography, science, coding, Lego. |
Facilities
| Sports facilities at the school |
Playground |
About the school
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
SIS Swiss International School Rotkreuz-Zug has been offering bilingual education, based on an established concept founded in 1999, within the Canton of Zug since August 2012. SIS is a growing population of eager, curious learners with an ever-developing reputation within the local education landscape. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
SIS' curriculum is based on the Swiss Curriculum and takes into account relevant contents of the British curricula. From the third primary class, SIS conducts regular national and international comparative examinations in order to derive the next steps and goals for the continuous improvement and assurance of the quality of instruction happening in the school. |