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CityAarhus
CurriculumIB
Leaving qualifications
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 3 to 16
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 23 students / class
Maximum 25 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: kr36,960
to: kr54,720
This school has more than one campus in Aarhus:
Main Campus: Ages 6 to 16

Address: Dalgas Ave 12 8000,Aarhus C Denmark

Early Years Kindergarten: Ages 3 to 6

Address: Bushøjvænget 133 8270,Højbjerg Denmark

All the details about this school in their own words

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Number of students

380

Number of nationalities represented in the school

45

Most common nationality

Danish & Indian

Ratio of local students to international students

30-70

Native English speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in English

Yes

Additional language classes offered by the school

Danish, German and French

Max. number of students per class

25

Average number of students per class

23

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

We have iPads in the young classes and BYO device from grade 4.

Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online if the school is closed, e.g. during COVID-19 closures)

Yes

Do students practice religion at the school? What religion?

No

How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion?

We are inclusive of all religions

External examinations or assessments available

Danish "afgangseksamen" for Danish A students.
IB MYP eAssessments

Results in these examinations

Well above world average for IB exams.
Above national for national Danish exams.

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

Primary - 30 minutes a day
Secondary - c. 60 minutes a day

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

95%

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes

Learning support offered

Support staff. UDL programmes, EAL support, Counselling

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Differentiation within the classroom

Student access to education psychologist

Yes on request

Entry evaluation for students

Educational assessment of Maths and English in Secondary

Brief description of entry evaluation required

The assessment may include: record review and gathering of information from parents and previous teachers, academic skills assessments, developmental screenings, social/emotional assessments, and review of most recent report card.

Waiting list

For some classes

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

Rolling enrolment

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

8:00 am

School finish time

2:15 or 3:00 pm

Supervised care before/after school

Morning and Afternoon Care

School bus service available

No

School provided lunches

No

Uniform required

Yes

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Arts and crafts, music, sports and fun, STEM, Lego, Cooking

Sports activities included

PE lessons, Some sports clubs

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

No

Facilities at the school

Library, Science Lab, Design room, Food Tech room, Black Box Theatre studio, Visual Art rooms

Sports facilities at the school

2 sports halls and a large field

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Aarhus International School is a private day school for students (aged 3-16) of international and Danish families interested in an English language programme of studies which prepares students for higher education. As an IB World school, both the Middle Years Programme and the Primary Years Programme are fully authorized.

The school is housed on two separate campuses, with the pre-school and kindergarten located in Hojbjerg, a suburb of Aarhus, while facilities for grades 1-10 are on Dalgas Avenue near the center of Aarhus.

Teaching approach of the school

AIS' teaching approach is supportive to all learners, acknowledging their individual needs and nurturing their development in a safe environment. The focus is on the teaching of skills to enable the students to grow as independent learners. These approaches to learning can be subject specific and include research, thinking, communication, social and self-management skills. AIS uses a variety of devices to integrate technology into the curriculum, and as a platform for student development.

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