International School of Schaffhausen: Your International Baccalaureate school 

The International School of Schaffhausen offers a high quality international education for students of all ages, including a childcare centre. We are an authorized IB World School offering two International Baccalaureate programmes: the Diploma Programme and the Primary Years Programme. We offer a boarding programme for students aged 15-18 as part of our Junior College.

ISSH was founded in 1999 with the vision to give young people more than a traditional education. The IB programmes combine the newest approaches to learning and teaching with an international perspective on curriculum content.

A personal approach, international standards and a modern infrastructure in a historic school building – this is what makes ISSH unique. Not only do we develop our students’ intellect, we also cater for their social, emotional and personal development. Our highly qualified and experienced staff will keep your child motivated, curious and eager to learn according to our school motto:

“Each mind has its own method”

(Ralph Waldo Emerson)

The Early Years at ISSH

The Early Education section comprises of the the Childcare Centre for children from 3 months to 3 years and then the Early Learning Centre  for children aged  3 – 6. In a safe and caring environment, our dedicated educators ensure that our youngest become happy and confident learners. 

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