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Welcome To
Italian International School (IIS)
Khalifa City
Italian International School (IIS) is a premium school following IB curriculum where English is the language of learning and the educational experience is enriched with Italian language & culture. We offer an inspiring, world-class education, which empowers young children to become knowledgeable, ethical leaders, confident risk-takers and responsible contributors to the local and global community.
"Our provision goes beyond the classroom walls and encompasses all aspects of child development by delivering life-changing learning opportunities that empower each student to succeed."
Being one of the best schools in Abu Dhabi, our goal is to ensure all students who are part of our school achieve their fullest, feel safe, and most importantly, supported at all times.
Key Take Aways About IIS
Learning across languages and cultures
At IIS, children are immersed in an environment where different language, ideas, subjects and approaches fluidly interconnect. We promote multilingualism as a way to connect to the world and increase intercultural understanding and international mindedness.
The first school in UAE to have Italian mother tongue and as a second language.
Inclusivity, Diversity and Wellbeing
At IIS, everyone is welcome, valued and supported. As a fully inclusive school, we ensure that students from a variety of cultural, linguistic and educational backgrounds have access to an inspiring IB education. We embrace each other’s differences and value the uniqueness of every child. We celebrate diversity as a way to grow personally and collectively as a community. Our staff and families come from diverse backgrounds but at IIS we are all united by our values of inclusivity, respect, honesty, integrity, creativity and sustainability.
Happy, Safe, Respected and Supported
The physical and mental wellbeing and happiness of all our students is our top priority and we are committed to nurturing an environment where children feel happy, safe, respected and supported, and one where they develop self-confidence, self-discipline and resilience.
A holistic education that allows students to discover their passions
We are committed to providing an outstanding all-round education both inside and outside of the classroom. We believe that co-curricular activities broaden horizons and encourage key competencies and skills and build confidence, We encourage all students to participate and discover their passions. Learn more at IIS ECA PROGRAMS
We are affiliated with world class prestigious academies which include Juventus, Abu Dhabi Chess and Mind Games, Marina Sports and many more to come.
21st century facilities
The facilities accross the campus are of iternational standards. All our classrooms are equipped with high-speed connectivity and interactive whiteboards, allowing our teachers to make full use of multimedia resources to enhance their teaching. Our facilities include gymnasiums, various multi-purpose activity rooms, libraries, labs, Play area, indoor swimming pools, football pitch, padle tennis court and many more.
The first school in Abu Dhabi to have a Padel Tennis Court.
OUR VISION aligns with shifts in the global economy, society, and environment, which animates OUR MISSION and our values:
Student's Learning
Learning at different rates and in various ways.
One Step Closer to Success
Achieving success by being active participants.
Developing Character
Engaging with others from different backgrounds.
OUR MISSION is Achieved by:
Dreaming Big
Setting high expectations for ourselves and our students.
Empowering Students
Empowering Students to be critical thinkers.
New Ways
Understanding and utilizing innovative teaching and learning.
Safe Environment
Creating a safe environment for our students.
Promoting Growth
Facilitating students’ intellectual, social, and physical growth.
Engaging Students
Engaging students in reflective learning.
Encouraging Students
Encouraging students to explore all forms of personal expression.
Supporting Students
Promoting empathy, respect, and tolerance.
Developing Awareness
Developing awareness and communication skills.
Involving Students
Involving students in local and international projects.
Preparing Students
Preparing students to be life-long learners.
Our website provides a brief but informative glimpse of what’s going on for our students behind the scenes. We welcome your visit to our campus to experience what makes IIS special. BOOK YOUR TOUR
