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Compare 11 British Curriculum international schools in Rome, Italy. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EUR 11,444), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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Little Genius International is an international school in Italy serving children aged 2 to 11. The curriculum combines Cambridge Primary with a Bespoke Curriculum, guided by the ICE® (Infinite Child Evolution) methodology. The program emphasizes ethics and civic education, digital literacy, and English language learning, delivered through interdisciplinary projects and the use of educational apps. The school uses K12NET to connect data and families, and Classe365 to support online teaching as student body grows. In 2015–2016 it earned Cambridge International School® certification and later obtained B Corp status, with recognition as Best for Italy and Best for the World in 2021/2022. The building features bioclimatic architecture, eco-labeled materials, and intelligent classrooms powered by AI and ML, with biofeedback monitoring air quality. Education 4.0 ecosystem, blockchain patent, and sustainability commitments underpin academic and civic development globally. Extracurriculars include a summer school, drone piloting, and 3D printing near Tor Vergata and Frascati.
The New School Rome is a private, not-for-profit international day school serving students aged 3–18. It delivers the English National Curriculum across Foundation Stage, Primary, and Secondary, with a pathway through Cambridge IGCSE, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, and Cambridge A Levels. The school is affiliated with COBIS, Cambridge International, and Pearson Edexcel and is a member of the Rome International Schools Association. Class sizes are small to support individual attention. Established in 1972 by a consortium of parents and teachers, it operates as a democratic community where parents, students and staff collaborate as equal partners. The campus features the Little Explorers Foundation Stage, a nature-based setting for 3–5 year olds, plus on-site facilities for music, drama, and language study. Italian is taught from Year 1. A range of residential trips, guest speakers and sports tournaments enriches learning. Pastoral care and wellbeing underpin academic life.
Istituto Marymount Roma offers a bilingual educational journey for students aged 3 to 19, rooted in the values of the Religious of the Sacred Heart of Mary. Operating from its historic campus on Via Nomentana, the school integrates the Italian national curriculum with the Cambridge International pathway. Students benefit from native English-speaking instructors across all levels, working toward certifications such as IGCSEs and A-Levels. The high school division, located nearby on Via Livorno, provides specialized tracks in Classical and Scientific studies, including Double Diploma options. A standout feature is the school's active participation in the Global Network of RSHM Schools. This connection allows students to join the annual "Festival delle Arti," an international tradition where pupils from London, Paris, and Rome collaborate in professional workshops spanning acting, dance, and music. This initiative fosters cross-cultural friendships and artistic growth, making the school a vibrant hub for students seeking a local education with a broad international outlook.
Kendale International School offers British and American curricula in Italy. The school serves ages 3 to 10, spanning primary through Year 6, with small class sizes averaging 10–14 students that support individual learning. The timetable blends core international subjects with a focus on creativity: time for musical, dramatic and artistic activities, together with regular physical education. Instruction is in English, complemented by a comprehensive Italian course and an introduction to French, helping pupils develop multilingual communication. For younger children, daily routines foster independent learning in a safe and supportive environment. By Year 6, Kendale pupils are prepared for transition to Middle School—whether at an Italian Scuola Media, an international institution, or a school in their home country. Established in 1972, the school has decades of experience, with activities such as Art Week, museum excursions in Rome, and after-school programs including Italian language study across history, geography, science, poetry and maths.
Britannia International School of Rome is a private international primary school serving children aged 3 to 11 in southern Rome. The school teaches English-based education under the National Curriculum for England and Wales, guided by a team of qualified English mother-tongue teachers. The Early Years Foundation Stage (ages 3–5) covers Kindergarten and Transition with six areas of learning: Personal Social and Emotional Development; Communication, Language and Literacy; Mathematical Development; Knowledge and Understanding of the World; Creative Development; and Physical Development, all delivered in a happy English-language environment. The Primary School (ages 5–11, Key Stages 1 and 2) offers English, Maths, Science, History, Geography, Computing, Art, Drama, Music, Design Technology and PE, with optional Italian language programme up to five hours weekly for native Italian speakers. Britannia was founded in 1987. After-school activities include sports on a football pitch, arts and music sessions, and a homework programme guided by English-speaking tutors.
Rome International School (RIS Rome) is an IB World School in Rome offering the Primary Years Programme in Early Years and Elementary, the Middle Years Programme leading to Cambridge IGCSE, and the IB Diploma Programme with equivalence to the Italian Maturità. The school also offers the Italian Ministerial Curriculum for Early Years to Middle School, with Italian language study. RIS Rome is the only school in the city authorised to offer both the PYP and the IB Diploma Programme, ensuring a continuous path from early years through the IB DP. Established in 1988, RIS is part of Globeducate and serves around 500 pupils from about 60 nationalities. The Monte Mario campus sits on over 3 hectares of parkland, close to the city centre, and features a Space Lab, libraries and science laboratories, an auditorium, and a digitally enabled learning environment with iPads and laptops. Enrichment includes ABRSM music, LAMDA drama, LEGO, Codemotion, MUN and the Duke of Edinburgh Award.
Core International School Rome is a small, family-oriented primary school located in a historic villa in the Parioli district. Since 1983, it has provided education for children aged 3 to 11, following the English National Curriculum. The school maintains a policy of small class sizes, typically averaging 16 students, to ensure individual attention and support from its UK-qualified teaching staff.The campus features spacious private gardens where younger children engage in play-based learning. A distinctive feature of the school’s physical education program is its utilization of the neighboring Villa Ada park, where students in Years 3-6 participate in weekly P.E. lessons and football matches. The curriculum is enriched by a strong emphasis on the arts; all students participate in weekly music lessons and join a choir from Year 3. Each year, the entire school community collaborates on a full-scale musical production in December and an open-air concert in June.
Acorn International School of Rome offers a bilingual English/Italian education with a dual curriculum that blends the UK framework with the Italian national syllabus. From age 3 to 19, students progress through Early Years, Primary, Middle School and the International Baccalaureate High School. The school is an IB World School and a Cambridge partner, and is recognized by the Italian Ministry of Education, ensuring alignment with international standards while celebrating Italian heritage. The Vejo Park Campus in northern Rome houses science laboratories, libraries, theatres, music and fabrication labs, two sport gyms, three sport fields and an in‑house canteen, all supporting small class sizes averaging 18 students for personalized learning. Distinctive programs include a strong emphasis on cross‑cultural literacy and immersion in both curricula, plus a sustainability initiative where students produced Acorn olive oil since 2024. A wide range of after‑school activities complements classroom learning to develop well‑rounded global citizens worldwide.
European International School & College Rome provides a continuous educational pathway for students aged 3 to 18, grounded in the British Curriculum. From early years through to the end of secondary education, the school offers a structured framework that supports independent learning, collaborative projects, and progressive assessment. The campus hosts age-appropriate facilities designed to support exploration, practical inquiry, and social development. Instruction emphasizes clear progression across subjects, with a timetable that includes English, mathematics, sciences, humanities, and languages within a British framework. Students engage in a variety of routines, including specialist lessons in core subjects, along with opportunities for inquiry-based learning and personal development. The school aims to equip students with study skills, critical thinking, and resilience to prepare for further education in a global context, while fostering responsibility and global awareness in a diverse community. The school welcomes students from varied backgrounds and supports inclusive learning for all abilities.
Castelli International School combines Italian ministerial curriculum with Cambridge International qualifications, offering Cambridge Lower and Upper Secondary alongside Cambridge Checkpoint and IGCSE exams. English is the language of instruction, with Italian and French taught by native-speaking teachers. The school serves ages 5 to 14, with Kindergarten for five-year-olds, Primary for 6–11, and Lower Secondary for 11–14. The international student body is prepared to enter local Italian high schools as well as international high schools, with graduates progressing to national and international universities. The Serra Didattica 'Paul Magee' program enhances campus life. The campus sits on the Castelli Romani hills, Rome and hosts an amphitheatre, a garden, a teaching greenhouse, a multipurpose court, and two pitches, supporting outdoor learning and sustainability. Annual Model United Nations conferences in Rome, New York and Boston, sustainability initiatives, and music and arts programs enrich academics and culture. The school emphasizes multilingualism, citizenship, and inquiry worldwide.
Institut Saint-Dominique (ISD Rome) is a private international school in Rome, part of the Odyssey Education group. It is affiliated with France through AEFE and accredited by the French Ministry of Education; boarding is available. The school serves students from ages 1 to 18. Primary education is bilingual, while secondary study offers the French Baccalaureate or the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme. In the IB section, instruction is in English and most courses are taught in English, with other languages offered at advanced levels and small class sizes. The Diploma Programme includes Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity, Service, and features a five-week IB immersion in Rome for students in Grade 9–11. The 6-hectare campus hosts two libraries, a science laboratory, a theatre/performance hall, a music room, and a visual arts room, plus sports facilities, on-site dining, and a nurse. ISD Rome emphasizes Dominican values, multilingual education, and pathways to universities worldwide.
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