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CityStuttgart
CurriculumIB
Leaving qualificationIB Diploma
Language of instructionEnglish
Age RangeAges 3 to 18
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Quick summary of key school information

Leaving qualifications IB Diploma
Language of instruction English
Native English teachers
Extra languages (other than English)
Class sizes Average
Maximum 22 students / class
Extracurricular activities
School bus
School's webpage:
Yearly fees: from: €13,810
to: €22,640
This school has more than one campus in Stuttgart:
Degerloch Campus: Ages 3 to 18

Address: Sigmaringer Str. 257 70597 Stuttgart Germany

Sindelfingen Campus: Ages 3 to 16

Address: Hallenser Str. 2 71065 Sindelfingen Germany

All the details about this school in their own words

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Number of students

800+

Number of nationalities represented in the school

50+

Most common nationality

American

Ratio of local students to international students

1:5

Native English speaking teachers

Yes

Language support for students not fluent in English

ISS provides an intensive and individual EAL (English as an Additional Language) program.

Additional language classes offered by the school

German, French, Spanish, Mother Tongue Classes in Elementary School (e.g. Japanese, Chinese, Hindi)

Max. number of students per class

22

Average number of students per class

Varies from subject to subject

Does the school employ teaching assistants?

Yes

Use of technology in the classroom

All classrooms are well provisioned with technology tools and our IT environment provides a well-supported 1:1 ‘Bring-your-own-laptop’ expectation for grades 6-12.

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

IB Diploma, MYP Certificate

Results in these examinations

DP average score in 2021: 37 with 98% pass rate

Do teachers assign homework to their students?

Yes

Approximate hours of homework given

Depends on grade level and subject.

Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation

Close to 100% - sometimes students opt for a gap year

Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs

Yes

Learning support offered

Pull out and push-in learning support

The school supports gifted, able and talented students

Individualised programmes and challenges

Student access to education psychologist

Yes

Entry evaluation for students

Interview & individual assessment

Brief description of entry evaluation required

Level of English and Maths are assessed, entry into the school is non-selective

Waiting list

In some gardes

Deadline for registration (new academic year)

Rolling admissions

Students can join after academic year begins

Yes

School start time

8.10

School finish time

3.30

Supervised care before/after school

For an additional fee, ISS provides an extended day program for students aged 3-6 that runs from 14:50 to 17:00 Monday to Friday.

School bus service available

ISS does not provide transportation services at this point of time but hopes to do so in the near future. Both campuses are well served by public transportation.

School provided lunches

Yes

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

The lunch program offers two options (meat or fish/vegetarian).

Uniform required

No

Extracurricular activities or clubs offered

ISS offers many clubs and activities.

Sports activities included

PE is a regular timetabled subject

Sports teams or sport competitions available for students

Yes

Facilities at the school

Rooftop library, science laboratories, music rooms, art and design rooms, technology rooms, library

Sports facilities at the school

Playgrounds, gyms

Qualities and characteristics best defining the school

International School Stuttgart school was founded in 1985 and has grown steadily ever since. Today, more than 800 students representing around 50 different nationalities are educated on two separate campuses, one situated in Stuttgart Degerloch and one situated in Sindelfingen, both offering outstanding education to internationally minded families in the Stuttgart region.

ISS is a fully accredited IB World School, offering three IB programmes, PYP, MYP and DP.

Teaching approach of the school

Learning at the ISS combines an individual’s predispositions and experiences with the acquisition of skills, knowledge and understanding, to nurture and develop character and intellect.

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