School portraits
School portraits, written from the school’s own pages
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126 portraits, grouped by country. Each one is written from the school’s own pages.
The islands
United Kingdom
Alleyn’s School
day · 4–18
LondonDulwich College
day and boarding · 6 months–18 (DUCKS co-ed to 7; boys from 7)
Eton, BerkshireEton College
boarding · 13–18 (inspectorate records 12–19)
EdinburghFettes College
day and boarding · 5–18
EdinburghGeorge Watson’s College
day · 3–18 (Preschool to Senior 6)
Elgin, MorayGordonstoun
day and boarding · Prep from about 4½; boarding from 8; Senior 13–18
LondonHighgate School
day · 4–18
Sevenoaks, KentSevenoaks School
day and boarding · 11–18
LondonSouthbank International School
day · 2–18
LondonSt Paul’s Girls’ School
day · Years 7–13
LondonSt Paul’s School
day and boarding · 7–18 (prep Years 3–8; senior Years 9–13)
LondonThe American School in London
day · K1–Grade 12 (age 4 by 31 August for K1)
LondonWestminster School
day and boarding · 13–18 (ISI registration range 12–19)
The west
France
American School of Paris
day · 3–18
Paris 15thÉcole Jeannine Manuel
day · Moyenne Section (age 4) through Terminale in Paris; Petite Section (age 3) in Lille
Saint-Germain-en-LayeLycée International de Saint-Germain-en-Laye
day · Cité scolaire from grande section de maternelle through Terminale
Netherlands
American School of The Hague
day · 3–18 (Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12)
AmsterdamAmsterdam International Community School
day · 4–18 (Group 1 from age 4)
Bergen NHEuropean School Bergen
day · Nursery in the calendar year the child turns 4, through Secondary and the European Baccalaureate
The HagueEuropean School The Hague
day · Early Years from 4 through Secondary to the European Baccalaureate
AmsterdamHet Dalton Spinoza Lyceum
day · Secondary — mavo (vmbo-tl), havo, atheneum and gymnasium
AmstelveenInternational School of Amsterdam
day · 2–18
The HagueInternational School of The Hague
day · Pre-Early Years to 18
The HagueLycée français Vincent van Gogh
day · Petite section through Terminale in The Hague; maternelle and élémentaire in Amsterdam
The HagueThe British School in the Netherlands
day · 3–18
MaastrichtUWC Maastricht
day and boarding · Day from 4 through 19; residential 16–19
Belgium
British School of Brussels
day · 2.5–18
Uccle (and Berkendael in Forest)European School Brussels I
day · Nursery from the year the child turns 4, through Secondary 7 and the European Baccalaureate
MolEuropean School Mol
day · Nursery from 3 through Secondary and the European Baccalaureate
BrusselsInternational School of Brussels
day · About 2.5–18
UccleLycée français Jean-Monnet
day · Toute petite section through Terminale
Luxembourg
École Internationale Differdange et Esch-sur-Alzette
day · M1 from 4 through S7 and the European Baccalaureate
Luxembourg CityEuropean School Luxembourg I
day · Nursery through Secondary and the European Baccalaureate
BertrangeEuropean School Luxembourg II
day · Nursery through Secondary and the European Baccalaureate
Luxembourg CityInternational School of Luxembourg
day · 3–18
Luxembourg CitySt George's International School Luxembourg
day · 3–18
The heart of the continent
Germany
Bavarian International School
day · Early Childhood–Grade 12
KleinmachnowBBIS Berlin Brandenburg International School
day and boarding · Early Education from 3 through Grade 12; boarding Grades 9–12
BerlinCanisius-Kolleg
day · Gymnasium from Grade 5; ISS Pedro Arrupe Grades 9–13
FrankfurtEuropean School Frankfurt
day · Nursery in the year the child turns 4, through Secondary 7 and the European Baccalaureate
KarlsruheEuropean School Karlsruhe
day · Nursery in the year the child turns 4, through Secondary 7 and the European Baccalaureate
MunichEuropean School Munich
day · Kindergarten in the year the child turns 4, through Secondary 7 and the European Baccalaureate
Oberursel and WiesbadenFrankfurt International School
day · Age 3 (First Steps) through Grade 12
DüsseldorfInternational School of Düsseldorf
day · Pre-school from 3 through Grade 12
HamburgInternational School of Hamburg
day · 3–18
BerlinJohn F. Kennedy School Berlin
day · Entrance Class through Grade 12
St. BlasienKolleg St. Blasien
day and boarding · Gymnasium from Klasse 5; boarding from Klasse 7
StarnbergMunich International School
day · 4–18
HamburgPhorms Campus Hamburg
day · Daycare from about 1; school through Abitur
Salem and ÜberlingenSchule Schloss Salem
day and boarding · Grades 5–12
Switzerland
Aiglon College
day and boarding · Years 3–13, published as 7–18 (homepage also labels junior houses 6–13)
Pully, LausanneCollège Champittet
day and boarding · Preschool–Grade 14 (boarding 11–18)
GenevaCollège du Léman
day and boarding · 2–18 (boarding published for G5–12)
GenevaInstitut Florimont
day · kindergarten–upper secondary
Rolle (winter term in Gstaad)Institut Le Rosey
day and boarding · 8–18
Zugerberg, ZugInstitut Montana Zugerberg
day and boarding · Day from 6 to 19; boarding from 10
ZumikonInter-Community School Zurich
day · Nursery from about 24 months through Grade 12
Aesch and ReinachInternational School Basel
day · 3–19
Geneva, Le Grand-Saconnex, and FounexInternational School of Geneva (Ecolint)
day · 3–18
Baar and HünenbergInternational School of Zug and Luzern
day · 3–18
LeysinLeysin American School
boarding · Diploma years 11–12; AP also named from Grade 10. Confirm the youngest boarding year.
ZuozLyceum Alpinum Zuoz
day and boarding · About 12–19 (Grades 7–12; admission usually 7–11)
Montagnola, LuganoTASIS The American School in Switzerland
day and boarding · Pre-K from 3 through Grade 12 and a postgraduate year; boarding from Grade 6
Wädenswil and AdliswilZurich International School
day · 3–18
Austria
AMADEUS International School Vienna
day and boarding · Early Years from 3 through Grade 12; boarding ages 11–18
ViennaAmerican International School Vienna
day · Pre-Kindergarten (age 4) through Grade 12
ViennaDanube International School Vienna
day · 3–19
ViennaLycée Français de Vienne
day · From 3 through Terminale
St. GilgenSt. Gilgen International School
day and boarding · Grades 4–12 (about 9–18); boarding from Grade 7
ViennaTheresianum
day and boarding · Kindergarten from 18 months through Gymnasium to 18, as the home page prints it
ViennaVienna International School
day · 3–18
The south
Spain
American School of Barcelona
day · Preschool through Grade 12
MadridAmerican School of Madrid
day · EC3–Grade 12
BarcelonaBenjamin Franklin International School
day · Nursery–Grade 12 (applications printed 3–17)
AlicanteEuropean School Alicante
day · Nursery in the calendar year the child turns 4, through Secondary and the European Baccalaureate
Soto de Viñuelas, Tres CantosKing’s College Soto de Viñuelas
day and boarding · 16 weeks–18 (boarding 11–18)
MadridLycée Français de Madrid
day · Toute petite section through Terminale
BarcelonaOak House School
day · 3–18
La Moraleja, AlcobendasRunnymede College
day · 2–18
Italy
American Overseas School of Rome
day · Pre-K (age 3) through Grade 12
Noverasco di Opera, south of MilanAmerican School of Milan
day · Pre-K (age 4 by 31 August) through Grade 12
VareseEuropean School Varese
day · Nursery through Secondary and the European Baccalaureate; primary from the September the child turns 6
RomeLycée français Chateaubriand
day · Petite section de maternelle through Terminale
RomeSt George’s British International School
day · 3–18 (Red Dragons to Year 13)
RomeSt. Stephen's School Rome
day and boarding · Grades 9–12 (about 14–19)
MilanThe British School of Milan
day · 3–18
DuinoUnited World College of the Adriatic
boarding · 16–19, two-year IB Diploma
Portugal
Carlucci American International School of Lisbon
day · Age 3 through Grade 12
PortoCLIP — Oporto International School
day · Pre-K through Form 12
Barcarena, OeirasOeiras International School
day · Year 1–Year 13 (IB continuum)
PortoOporto British School
day · Early Years through IB Diploma
São Domingos de RanaSt. Dominic’s International School
day · Ages 3–18
CarcavelosSt. Julian’s School
day · 3–18
Quinta da Beloura, SintraTASIS Portugal
day · Pre-Kindergarten through Grade 12
LisbonUnited Lisbon International School
day · Ages 3–18, Pre-K3 through Grade 12
The north
Norway
Birralee International School
day · Kindergarten 3–6; school 6–16
SageneDeutsch-Norwegische Schule Oslo
day · Kindergarten from 12 months; school through Grade 12
SandsliInternational School of Bergen
day · 1–16
HafrsfjordInternational School of Stavanger
day · 1–18 (homepage also says 3–18)
Frogner and VulkanLycée français René Cassin Oslo
day · Maternelle from 3 through Terminale
BekkestuaOslo International School
day · 3–18
SandefjordSkagerak International School
day · Kindergarten through IB Diploma (about 4–19)
FlekkeUWC Red Cross Nordic
boarding · 16–19, two-year IB Diploma
Finland
Deutsche Schule Helsinki
day · 1–19
EspooEspoo International School
day · Grades 1–9
HelsinkiHelsingin ranskalais-suomalainen koulu
day · Esiopetus, then grades 1–9 and lukio
HelsinkiHelsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu
day · Grades 3–9, then lukio and IB (preparatory year usually 15–16)
HelsinkiInternational School of Helsinki
day · 4–19
HelsinkiRessun lukio
day · Upper secondary after peruskoulu — Finnish lukio or IB preparatory year then Diploma
HelsinkiThe English School
day · 5–19