Thank you for considering International School of Düsseldorf e.V.
Düsseldorf Germany
International School of Düsseldorf e.V.Description
Welcome to our school. Founded in 1968, the International School of Düsseldorf is a not-for-profit, independent, co-educational day school located in the heart of the international community of Kaiserswerth.
ISD has a proud tradition of providing an innovative, holistic education that encourages all students to be successful and responsible in a rapidly evolving world. We believe that student well-being is the foundation for success at school and beyond.
Our exceptional faculty work collaboratively to provide a challenging and supportive environment where all students are encouraged to discover their passions and develop their talents.
We work in partnership with parents, recognising the important role that families play in the education of their children. Our goal is to inspire all students to exceed their own expectations in becoming confident, creative and compassionate lifelong learners.
As an international community, we celebrate diversity and place great emphasis on creating an inclusive environment. New families are warmly welcomed and carefully supported to integrate quickly into the school community. There is a myriad of opportunities to become involved through our volunteer programmes and an extensive sports and activities programme.
We invite you to experience our warm family atmosphere for yourself to join a learning community that supports your journey beyond where you think you can go.
- Day school tuition No Information
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Grades for day school
Pre-K/Reception -
12th Grade/Year 13 - Scholarships Available Yes
- Number of Students 1000
- Year founded 1968
- Boarding school tuition No Information
- Curricula Advanced Placement, IB Diploma, IB Middle Years, IB Primary Years, International Middle Years, International Primary, IB Career-related, International Early Years, International Pre-School
- Type Co-ed
Accreditations
We take great pride in being the only school in the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region that is authorised by the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) and fully accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
ISD is also a member of the Association of German International Schools (AGIS) and the Educational Collaborative for International Schools (ECIS). During a visit in 2023/24, all three accrediting bodies underscored the excellence with which ISD delivers its unique educational programmes and communicated a powerful endorsement of our vision.
Curricula
At the International School of Düsseldorf, we empower students to "go beyond where they think they can go" through immersive, collaborative learning experiences. As a Full IB Continuum school, we prioritise critical thinking and curiosity, helping students develop the skills they need for lifelong learning. We prepare our students to be thought-leaders, to challenge the status quo and to achieve success beyond ISD.
Admissions Information
- Students can join after the academic year begins Yes
- Waiting List Yes
Academics
- Assigns homework Yes
- Use of technology in the classroom Yes
- Language of instruction English
- ELL support Yes
- Gifted and talented student support Yes
- Learning support Yes
- Native English teachers Yes
- Languages taught English
- Examinations available
School Life
- Bus service Yes
- Sports teams available Yes
- Pastoral Care Yes
- Max class size 22
- School provides lunch Yes
- Supervised care before or after school Yes
- Uniform required No
- Student nationalities 61
- Average class size 16