Stockholm International School (SIS) provides an international education in English to around 700 students aged 3–18 in the heart of Sweden’s capital. Offering the International Primary Curriculum and International Baccalaureate Middle Years and Diploma Programmes, the school year runs mid-August to mid-June and has a minimal instructional period of 178 days, divided into two semesters. It is situated next to St. Johannes Church in the centre of Stockholm. As of 2021, the head of the school is María (Marisa) Isabel León.
Curricula at Stockholm International School
The International Primary Curriculum (IPC) – for students aged 3 to 12 – focuses on the development of the whole child in the classroom and in the world outside.
The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) – for students aged 11 to 16 – provides a framework of academic challenge and life skills, achieved through embracing and transcending traditional school subjects.
The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP) – for students aged 16 to 19 – is a demanding two-year curriculum leading to final examinations and a qualification that is welcomed by leading universities around the world.