International School of Lyon

International School of Lyon of
Lyon

 

80 Chem. du Grand Roule, Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, 69110, Lyon, Rhone-Alpes.

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Founded in 2004, the International School of Lyon (ISL) is a not-for-profit association and the only school in Lyon to teach a complete curriculum in English. Its campus is in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, on the south-western edge of Lyon, and welcomes around 300 students aged 3 to 18 from more than 45 nationalities. ISL is authorised by the International Baccalaureate for the Primary Years Programme and the Diploma Programme, is a registered Cambridge school and is regularly inspected by the French Ministry of Education.

Educational System of International School of Lyon


Method

Pedagogical method general Curriculum

School values

ISL's vision is 'Building Our Best Selves'. The school sets out to develop independence, a lifelong love of learning and intercultural understanding and respect, together with life skills such as collaboration, critical thinking, creativity and effective communication, so that students become active and responsible citizens of an interconnected world.

PTA PTA

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Attention to Diversity at International School of Lyon


Attention to diversity Attention to diversity

Educational Stages of International School of Lyon


Nursery
Preschool
Primary
Middle School
High School
Vocational / Others

Information about the educational stages of the International School of Lyon

Kindergarten includes Transition Kindergarten for children turning three, Pre-Kindergarten, Junior and Senior Kindergarten, and follows the IB Primary Years Programme in a bilingual setting. Primary School (Grades 1 to 5) continues the PYP and ends with the PYP Exhibition. After Middle School, Grades 9 and 10 prepare for Cambridge IGCSE examinations and Grades 11 and 12 follow the IB Diploma Programme.

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Languages and International Programs at International School of Lyon


English English (Instructional)
French French (High)

Information about languages of the International School of Lyon

English is the language of instruction, and students who are beginners in English can receive ESOL support. French is compulsory for every student, from ten periods a week in Kindergarten, where children learn in a 25% French immersion setting, to five periods in Grades 1 to 10; it is taught at native (Language A), intermediate (Language B) and beginner (Ab Initio) levels. A Home Language Coordinator promotes students' mother tongues, and IB students can take their home language as a self-taught Language A.

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Extracurricular Activities at International School of Lyon


Arts activities

Music Music
Crafts Crafts
Singing Singing

Cultural activities

Science Science
Debate Debate
Programming Programming
Robotics Robotics

Sports activities

Football Football
Basketball Basketball
Chess Chess
Multisport Multisport

Information about extracurricular activities of the International School of Lyon

ISL's free Enrichment Programme runs at lunchtime and after school for Grades 1 to 12. Clubs vary from year to year and have included football, basketball, multisports, coding and STEM, choir and music, crafts, chess and other strategy games, robotics and debate, including Model United Nations; the school co-organises the ILYMUN conference with around 500 participants. Individual instrument and voice lessons are available at extra cost.

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Services and Facilities of International School of Lyon


Awards and Recognitions of International School of Lyon


Seals gained:

Mejores Institutes de Rhone-Alpes

Currently appears in the following rankings:

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Reviews of International School of Lyon


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this is the best school ever and the education is fantastique
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They saved what little Spark of happiness my son still had after attending another horrible, international private school in Lyon. I am so thankful for the short time he attended this school.
Foto de C. J.
If you're looking for an international school full of happy children in Grand Lyon area, this school is supposed to be at the top of your list.

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