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Number of students |
195 |
Average number of students per class |
18 |
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
English as a Foreign Language |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Italian |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
G1 - G2: 15-30 minutes per day
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Uniform required |
Yes |
Entry evaluation for students |
Assessment test |
School bus service available |
Yes |
School start time |
9:00 |
School finish time |
15:15 |
Supervised care before/after school |
There is supervision in the playground beginning at 8:00. |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
Dance, guitar, theater workshop, homework club, music, preparation for first communion, soccer. |
School provided lunches |
Yes |
Sports activities included |
Physical education |
Sports facilities at the school |
Gymnasium, basketball/volleyball court, extensive and green play area. |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Saint Francis International School aims to provide a sound education in respect of the values of tolerance, solidarity, trust, and integrity, in a safe, and positive environment. Each child can attains his or her full potential academically, physically, emotionally, and socially within a small caring atmosphere. Children are encouraged to be responsible, caring, aware, and proud. Politeness, courtesy, and good behavior are of the utmost importance |
Teaching approach of the school |
Saint Francis is committed to providing a challenging educational environment that encourages high performance in a nurturing atmosphere characterized by dignity and respect for the diverse religions and cultures. |