What is a typical class size at IAS Warsaw?

Grades PreKG-KG have a maximum of 14 students, Grades 1-4 have a maximum of 18 students, and Grades 5-12 have a maximum of 24 students per class.

What curriculum does the International American School of Warsaw follow?

IAS is an accredited American school following American Common Core Standards. In grades 11-12, students choose between the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) and the American High School Diploma (HSDP).

What diploma tracks are offered at IAS Warsaw?

IAS offers two diploma tracks: the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IBDP) and the American High School Diploma (HSDP). Both are recognized by universities worldwide.

Does my child need to speak English to enter IAS Warsaw?

Students entering 10th grade should have minimum B1+ English proficiency. For lower grades, IAS accepts students at all English levels with a pull-out EAL program providing up to 8 hours per week at no additional cost.

Where do IAS Warsaw students come from?

The student body represents over 40 countries with no dominant cohort. Each classroom may have students from as many as 10 different countries, resembling a United Nations community.

What is IAS Warsaw's average IB exam score?

The IAS IB cohort consistently scores above world averages. The school achieved an average score of 33.8 compared to the world average of 32.1, with a top score of 42.

What universities do IAS Warsaw graduates attend?

IAS graduates attend top universities worldwide including Oxford, Cambridge, MIT, University of California, King's College London, UCL, and many more, with emphasis on UK, USA, and EU institutions.

Where do IAS Warsaw teachers come from?

IAS provides an international faculty from many nations including the USA, Britain, Ireland, Scotland, France, India, Turkey, Pakistan, and Poland. All humanities courses are taught by native English speakers.

Does IAS Warsaw offer extracurricular activities?

Yes. Every Wednesday after school is reserved for clubs including art, dance, sport, student newspaper (IAS Times), theatrical performances, football, basketball, chess, and handball. Clubs may vary yearly.

Is there a school uniform at IAS Warsaw?

Students are not required to wear school uniforms, but the school upholds a dress code to ensure appropriate standards are followed.

Relocating to Warsaw

We are relocating to Warsaw. How can IAS help?

IAS has extensive experience welcoming families relocating to Poland. With over 40 nationalities in our community, we understand the challenges of international transitions. The admissions team guides families through enrollment, and students receive support to integrate quickly. The school's EAL program helps children build English fluency, and our diverse community ensures every family feels at home.

Do I need to live in Ursynow to attend IAS?

No. IAS students come from all across Warsaw and surrounding areas. The school is located near Metro Kabaty, making it accessible by public transport from most parts of the city.

What neighborhoods do IAS families live in?

IAS families live throughout Warsaw, including Ursynow, Mokotow, Wilanow, Kabaty, Powsin, and the city center. The school's location near Metro Kabaty makes the commute convenient from most areas.

Does IAS help with the Polish residency or visa process?

While IAS does not provide immigration services, the admissions team can provide enrollment confirmation letters and other documentation that may be needed for visa or residency applications. Contact [email protected] for assistance.

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