International School of Brno
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| International School of Brno (ISB) | |
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 ISB logo | |
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Čejkovická 10 Brno-Vinohrady , 628 00 Czech Republic | |
| Coordinates | 49°12′4.97″N 16°39′48.76″E / 49.2013806°N 16.6635444°E |
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| School type | Private, international |
| Motto | "We learn and grow in unique ways to become life long learners and responsible global citizens." |
| Established | 2008 |
| Head of School | Mgr. Jan Švihálek |
| Executive Headteachers | Dylan Vance |
| Grades | PK3 - 13 |
| Age range | 3 to 19 |
| Enrollment | ca. 130 |
| Average class size | 10 |
| Language | English |
| Colour(s) | Blue and White |
| Affiliation | Council of British International Schools, Council of International Schools and Cambridge International Education |
| Website | http://www.isob.cz/en |
The International School of Brno (ISB, Czech: Mezinárodní Anglická Škola v Brně) is a private, English-speaking, non-profit, international school in Brno, Czech Republic, established in 2008. ISB provides kindergarten, primary, secondary and high school education.
ISB is an IB World School offering the two-year diploma programme of the International Baccalaureate Organization (IB) for its high school students that will start in September 2027.
Structure
[edit]ISB is divided into four sections: kindergarten, primary, secondary and high school. In 2017 ISB joined the International Baccalaureate school system.[citation needed]
The school has 134 students from 29 different countries. ISB employs teachers representing 12 nationalities.[1]
Curriculum
[edit]Kindergarten
[edit]The ISB provides a kindergarten for the children at the age of 3 or 4. The educational program is based on the Cambridge International Primary Programme.[2]
Primary and secondary
[edit]Years 1-6 students are part of the Cambridge International Primary Curriculum and years 7-9 are part of the Cambridge International Secondary 1 Curriculum. ISB also provides English as an Additional Language (EAL) Support Programme for new students that are not fluent in English.[3]
High school
[edit]Years 10-13 are the High School classes. Year 10 and 11 students prepare themselves for the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) Cambridge exams, which are written at the end of Year 11. Students in Year 12-13 work towards the IB Diploma.[4]
Accreditations and memberships
[edit]- Council of International Schools member (CIS)
- IB World School (International Baccalaureate World School)
- Cambridge International Education (CIE)
- Council of British International Schools member (COBIS)
- Czech Ministry of Education[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Our Team". www.isob.cz. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ^ "Kindergarten Brno, Czech Republic | ISOB.cz". www.isob.cz. Retrieved 2017-03-30.
- ^ "Brněnská škola cizinců získala místo v Cambridge International". iDNES.cz. 2011-06-11. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- ^ "Curriculum". www.isob.cz. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
- ^ (www.superkoderi.cz), HTML by SuperKodéři. "International school of Brno, Czech Republic". isob.cz. Retrieved 2017-03-28.
External links
[edit]- International School of Brno (ISB)
- Council of International Schools
- Council of British International Schools
