Quick summary of key school information
- Azerbaijani language education based on the local curriculum, with a minimum of eight lessons a week in English
- Russian language education based on the local curriculum, with a minimum of eight lessons a week in English
All the details about this school in their own words
| Language support for students not fluent in English, Azerbaijani, and Russian |
English as an Additional Language |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Arabic, French, German |
| Max. number of students per class |
Classes in the International Primary Stream have a maximum of 18 students. |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
State-of-the-art technology is integrated into MTK's curriculum and classrooms to ensure that pupils are well-prepared for the future. A rich variety of academic resources are available for the students’ and teachers’ use, including an impressive ICT infrastructure with interactive whiteboards in every classroom. |
| External examinations or assessments available |
A Levels |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Interview and assessment |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
For preschool and the younger primary classes (ages 2-8) this will involve the child visiting and taking part in lessons for one morning and the informal observation of their behaviour and social interaction. For older primary and secondary students (all streams) the assessment will involve the above followed by the completion of age / stream-appropriate formal assessment. |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Sports facilities at the school |
- a full size indoor gym
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| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
MTK International School provides an exceptional education to children aged 2 to 17, offering the full range of Preschool, Primary and Secondary education. For Primary and Secondary School, ages 5 – 17 (three streams): - International education delivered in English (with a strong Azerbaijani component for host-country nationals)
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| Teaching approach of the school |
MTK is an international centre of excellence within an Azerbaijani context, delivering an education that will fully prepare students to take their places in the modern world and to shape its future in a positive way. |