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.

Prospectus

02.09.2024

Welcome to the 2024/2025 Academic Year

Welcome back to another exciting school year! It feels like the summer holidays flew by in the blink of an eye, and now we’re already back, eager to embark on this new academic journey together. This past summer has been filled with thoughtful planning and preparation to ensure that this year is both productive and inspiring for our students.

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Admin

19.08.2024

Orientation Day for New Students

We are pleased to invite you to the 2024/2025 Orientation Day at the International American School of Warsaw (IAS). The Orientation Day will take place on Friday, August 30th, 2024, in the school cafeteria, a weekend before the official start of the school year. This event provides a wonderful opportunity for you to familiarize yourselves with the school environment, meet our dedicated teachers, and gather all the necessary information to ensure a smooth start to the aca

16.08.2024

Principal Transition 2024/2025

We are writing to inform you of an important change in our school administration for the upcoming academic year. Our current principal, Mr. Arthur O'Keeffe, who has been with IAS for over 11 years and has served as our principal for more than 4 years, will be taking a year off starting in August 2024.

17.06.2024

Newsletter June 17 – June 21, 2024

10.06.2024

MYP Candidacy Announcement

We are delighted to announce that the board has initiated the candidacy process to become an IB Middle Years Program (MYP) school. It is envisioned that the MYP will be introduced to IAS over the course of a two-year trial period.