Quick summary of key school information
School details
| Number of students |
250 |
| Number of nationalities represented in the school |
Over 20 |
| Most common nationality |
Polish |
| Ratio of local students to international students |
30/70 |
| Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
| Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
| Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish, French and Polish |
| Max. number of students per class |
22 |
| Average number of students per class |
15-20 |
| Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
| Use of technology in the classroom |
IPads and Smartboards |
| Is the school ready to use virtual classrooms when needed? (e.g. teaching lessons online during emergencies) |
Yes |
| Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
Yes, they have a choice between ethics or religion classes (catholic) |
| How does the school accommodate non-religious students or students of a different religion? |
Ethics lessons |
| External examinations or assessments available |
Cambridge Checkpoint, IGCSE & A LEVELS |
| Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
| Approximate hours of homework given |
10 - 20 minutes |
| Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
100% |
| Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
| Learning support offered |
Individual lessons, support from school psychologist & teaching assistants |
| The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
Individualised work |
| Student access to education psychologist |
Yes |
| Entry evaluation for students |
Yes |
| Brief description of entry evaluation required |
All students must pass an English exam and Mathematics exam |
| Waiting list |
For certain grades, yes. |
| Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
There is no deadline as long as there is space available |
| Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
| School start time |
Lessons begin at 8:10 |
| School finish time |
Lessons finish between 13:15 and 16:00 depending on the grade level |
| Supervised care before/after school |
Yes, from 7:30 until 18:00 |
| School bus service available |
Yes |
| School provided lunches |
Yes |
| Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes |
| Uniform required |
Yes |
| Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
We have a wide range of activities including sports, arts, languages etc. |
| Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
| Facilities at the school |
Library, Science Lab, Computer Lab |
| Sports facilities at the school |
Outdoor PE facilities |
| Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
At Edison International School, we create a modern learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century. We emphasise moral and social development by integrating technology with a personalised approach. Our goal is to educate independent, globally minded citizens who are ready to bring about positive change in both local and international communities. |
| Teaching approach of the school |
We combine the world-class Cambridge curriculum, innovative technologies, and STEAM education to prepare students for global challenges. Our bilingual programme, which integrates both English and Polish, allows students to develop fluency in two languages, giving them a unique advantage in an interconnected world. We educate future leaders and conscious, creative global citizens. |