Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
25 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
9 |
| Most common nationality |
Russian |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
Yes |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Portuguese |
| Max. number of students per class |
9 |
| Average number of students per class |
7 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
Our school uses technology in classrooms in several ways. We have projectors in every class, which allow teachers to present lessons in a more interactive and engaging way. Additionally, we use online platforms for assignments, assessments, and communication with students and parents. These tools help us integrate technology effectively into our teaching. |
| 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 |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Cambridge Assessment |
| Results in these examinations |
High results |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
No |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
We are primary school |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
Yes, our school has specialized staff, including teachers and school counselor, to support students with learning needs. We offer individualized education plans (IEPs), therapy sessions, and tailored learning programs to ensure inclusive education. |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Organizing classes in Olympiad-level mathematics, providing assistance with participation in competitions and Olympiads, certificate issuance |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
The test is conducted by a psychologist and a teacher. |
| Waiting list |
No |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
Ideally, applications should be submitted 3 months, prior to the beginning of a new school year. However, TISA accepts applications throughout the school year, but an earlier application will increase the chances of being enrolled on the school. |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
8:30 |
| School finish time |
15:00 |
| Supervised care before/after school |
After School Care is the alternative for students to spend time after the core programe and is open from 15:00 to 17:30 every working day. |
| School bus service available |
No |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Science, technology, engineering, math, creativity, art, drama |
| Sports activities included |
Choreography, jiu-jitsu, swimming pool |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Reception, terrace, music room |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Gym, play space |
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