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Compare IB Curriculum International Schools in Ireland

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Instructs in English
Ages 3½ - 12 years
Fees €11,000 - 11,250
Pupils 300
Type Co-educational, Day
The International School of Dublin (ISD) serves students aged 3.5 to 12. Founded in 2007 as Ireland's first accredited International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP) school, ISD employs an inquiry-based curriculum built around six transdisciplinary themes. The daily schedule includes seven periods, integrating Spanish, physical education, and performing arts classes alongside core subjects. The school caps class sizes at 18 for Kindergarten and 20 for Grades 1-6, maintaining an average of 12 students per class to ensure individualized attention. Students utilize a blended learning approach, incorporating virtual lessons to develop technology skills. Extracurricular options run daily until 6:00 pm, offering over 30 activities including capoeira, Japanese, and sewing. ISD fosters student agency through initiatives like the Student Council. The community celebrates learning outcomes through "End of Unit Sharing," an interactive afternoon where students present their recent inquiries to their parents, acting as the teachers.
Instructs in English
Ages 3 - 18 years
Fees €16,561 - 25,296
Pupils 480
Type Co-educational, Day
Nord Anglia International School Dublin is a co-educational day school located in the South County Business Park, Leopardstown. Serving students aged 3 to 18, it is the only school in Ireland offering the full International Baccalaureate continuum, including the Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programmes. The campus, situated in a technology hub six miles from Dublin's city centre, features specialised spaces for its unique interdisciplinary STEAM curriculum, developed in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Through this partnership, students engage in hands-on challenges designed by MIT professors. Furthermore, the performing arts program is enriched by a partnership with The Juilliard School, providing students with specialised instruction in music, dance, and drama. Language acquisition is supported with courses in Spanish, French, Mandarin, German, and Irish. The school also offers numerous co-curricular activities, such as Model UN and robotics, fostering specific skill development.
Instructs in English
Ages 11 - 18 years
Type Co-educational, Day, Boarding
SEK International School Dublin offers the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) for students aged 11 to 18. Located on a 250,000-square-meter campus in Greystones, the grounds feature a mix of historical buildings like Belvedere Hall alongside modern spaces, including a visual arts studio, a robotics multimedia lab, and an intelligent classroom. The curriculum is delivered entirely in English, with additional instruction available in Spanish, French, German, and Irish. A unique feature of the school is its collaboration with the Fundación Real Madrid, which gives students access to a dedicated soccer and sports education track. In addition, the campus supports the F1 in Schools engineering challenge and houses the SEK Stellar Programme to support high-achieving students. The campus also offers boarding facilities, including options for living with local host families or in the on-site student residence.
Instructs in English
Ages 4 - 18 years
Fees €11,650 - 16,650
Type Co-educational, Day
St. Andrew's College Dublin, located in Booterstown, is an inter-denominational, co-educational day school for students aged 4 to 18. The school delivers the Irish National Curriculum, guiding students through the Junior Certificate and Leaving Certificate. Uniquely, it is the only school in Ireland offering the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP) as an alternative in the senior cycle. The Junior School curriculum incorporates the play-based Aistear framework for early years. Students participate in specific signature programs such as the Model United Nations (MUN) and the Gaisce President's Award, emphasizing public speaking and community service. Extracurricular options include the One-Act Drama Festival, Scifest, and the Young Economist club. Facilities support these activities alongside structured physical education, choir groups, and a dedicated library equipped with an Accelerated Reader program to promote digital media literacy. St. Andrew’s serves an international student body representing over forty nationalities.
Instructs in English
Ages 12 - 18 years
Fees €4,400 - 26,000
Pupils 600
Type Co-educational, Co-educational (boarding)
Villiers School is Ireland's only IB day and boarding school, offering the Irish national curriculum and the IB Diploma Programme. Celebrating its bicentennial, the school emphasises small class sizes, multicultural learning, and student wellbeing.
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