Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
810 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
85 |
| Most common nationality |
Danish |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
50/50 |
| Native English and Danish speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English and Danish |
Yes somewhat |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Danish/English/french/German |
| Max. number of students per class |
22 |
| Average number of students per class |
21 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Through interactive whiteboard |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Yes- both Catholic (we are a private Catholic School) and general religon classes |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
We have many different religions at our school and are inclusive |
| External examinations or assessments available |
The Danish FP9 exam and we will also be offering some IGCSE's |
| Results in these examinations |
They achieve top results |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes, and we coordinat the homework |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
This would depend entirely on the year group |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
95% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes, to an extent |
| Learning support offered |
Very individual |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Yes, to an extent |
| Student access to education psychologist |
No |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes, we have a screening |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
We will have a short interview with the parnts and then the child to evaluate their level of Danish and English as we are a Bilingual school |
| Waiting list |
Yes, especially in the younger years |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
There is no deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
8am |
| School finish time |
Differs but approximately between 12:40 and 15:40 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes- from 7-8 am and again when the school day ends until 5pm for students until year 4 |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
No |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
None |
| Sports activities included |
Full P/E which covers most sports |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
YEs- DISN |
| Sports facilities at the school |
We have two sports halls |
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