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CityRiga
CurriculumsIB and British
Leaving qualificationsIGCSE and IB Diploma
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 2 to 18
Boarding available - Yes
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IGCSE and IB Diploma
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average 16 students / class
Maximum 24 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
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Yearly fees: from: €13,400
to: €20,800
Address: Jaunā iela 8, Piņķi, Babītes pagasts, Latvia
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Number of students

370

Number of nationalities represented in the school

37

Ratio of local students to international students

1:3

Native English speaking teachers

50/50. EIS faculty members are coming from 15 different countries and are higher education diploma holders from English-speaking countries.

Language support for students not fluent in English

Yes

Additional language classes offered by the school

French, Latvian, Russian and Self-taught literature courses in many languages.

Max. number of students per class

Preschool - 16, Primary - 20, Muddle and High school - 24

Average number of students per class

16

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

Integrated approach and IT classes are starting 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

External examinations or assessments available

IGCSE
IB Diploma

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes, starting from Grade 6

Approximate hours of homework given

1-2 hours a day depending on the grade level

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

First graduating class - 2023. Most of graduating students are planning to continue their education in universities in Europe, UK or US

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes

Learning support offered

Tier 1 - student support with IEPs

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Extra academic challenges through preparation and participation in National and International Academic Contests in all subject areas. Individualized approach through differentiation

Student access to education psychologist

Yes

Entry evaluation for students

English Placement Test and Family/Academic Interview

Waiting list

Yes, for some grades

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

No deadline

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes, except for IB Diploma Programme

School start time

8:30 am

School finish time

School - 4 pm. Preschool - 5:30 pm

Supervised care before/after school

There are more than 50 different after-school activities offered from 4 to 5 pm for students in Grades 1-12.
Extended group till 7 pm is available for Preschool students

School bus service available

Yes

School provided lunches

Yes. There are four meals a day (breakfast, lunch, and two snack times)

Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc)

Yes

Uniform required

No

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

Chess academy, football, basketball, volleyball, drama and music, robotics, basic programming, Python programming, modern dancing, ballet, MUN, Student Council, ceramics, art, cooking club, and more

Sports activities included

Physical Education classes are included from Preschool up to Grade 10

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes, football, basketball, and volleyball

Facilities at the school

Boarding facilities, laboratories, IT classrooms, gym, libraries, recording studio, cooking classroom.

Sports facilities at the school

Gym and outside court

Grades/ages available for boarding

The boarding school is available for students age 14-18

Boarding facilities at the school

En-suite accommodation for 1 to 3 students per room, student lounge with kitchen facilities, laundry room, access to school facilities inc gym and libraries

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

Exupery International School offers preschool through secondary education for international families within Latvia, the Baltic Region, and the wider world.

EIS is the only school in Latvia that offers international programs with English as a language of instruction in both Day and Boarding school formats.

Teaching approach of the school

The inquiry-based approach in Primary through IB PYP program; student-centered approach throughout school, through iGCSE and IB DP.

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