Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Polish, Spanish |
| Max. number of students per class |
20 |
| External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE, A Levels |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:50 |
| School finish time |
15:15 |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Both meat and vegetarian options are available. |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Robotics, ceramics, chess, Mathematics club, journalist club, theatre, dance, sports. |
| Sports activities included |
In primary school, in grades 1-3, students have 3 hours of physical education, in grades 4-8, students have 4 hours of physical education. |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Playgrounds |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Cracow International School is a leading educational institution based in Poland. CIS follows the Cambridge curriculum and provides a stimulating learning environment that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and personal growth. All lessons, except Polish, are conducted in English. Additionally, for Polish citizens, polish geography and history are also taught in Polish. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
CIS' goal is to enable students to develop features that will allow them to become comprehensive, responsible and socially involved adults. CIS wants them to be able to reflect, to be aware of their strengths and weaknesses, and to be open to the problems of the modern world. |