International families seeking an established and high-quality IB school for their children will find what they are looking for at Stockholm International School. For nearly 75 years SIS has guided and supported students through key stages of educational development, helping them mature academically and personally, and guiding them in their career and university choices.

The school is an independent, open-admission, co-educational day school (Kindergarten – grade 12) governed by a Board of Trustees. The language of instruction is English. SIS is an IB Continuum school and offers the IB PYP, MYP, and DP programmes. Applications are accepted throughout the academic year from families moving to Stockholm or wishing to transfer from another school in the region. Apply now or register for our Open House event to discover more.

3–19

SIS takes students from EY3 to Grade 12 (3–19 years of age) teaching IB programmes throughout Primary, Middle, and Upper School

7:1

Students to teacher ratio: all our teachers are highly qualified and we have an excellent rate of retention providing continuity for our students

4:1

Students to all staff ratio – includes teachers, learning support, counsellors, nurses, catering, administrative, security, maintenance and others

800+

We have over 800 students across Primary, Middle, and Upper School spread across two campus sites

60+

Our student body comprises over 60 nationalities and there are more than 30 nationalities represented among our staff, creating a truly international school environment

195

Total number of staff across all functions

SIS > average

Our DP students regularly exceed national and global averages in their IB Diploma results (2024 figures)

IB DIPLOMA PASS RATE
Global 80.1% • SIS 92.2

IB DIPLOMA AVERAGE POINTS
Global 30.3 • SIS 34

IB DIPLOMA MEAN GRADE
Global 4.9 • SIS 5.4

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From Stockholm’s central transport hub for rail and buses, it is only a seven minute stroll to the Norra Latin campus

1951

SIS was founded in 1951, making it the most established English-speaking IB continuum School in Stockholm

SIS provides an extensive range of after-school activities programmes, including cultural, creative, and physical activities: crafts, games, music, theatre, sports, and visual arts

We embrace the diversity of our community and the talents of our students through musical events, seasonal celebrations, and community gatherings

The SIS Parent Community provides a strong and welcoming support network for new families, helping you and your children to settle in your new surroundings and makes friends

USA

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UK

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The Netherlands

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Canada

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Sweden/Nordics

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Stockholm School of Economics

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Asia

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Others

Bocconi University (Italy)

ESADE Business School (Spain)

IE University (Spain)

Liege University (Belgium)

EDHEC Business School (France)

Meditarrenean University (Greece)

Hult International Business School

Want to know more?

If SIS seems like the school for your family, our Admissions Officers, Dwayne and Lori, would love to hear from you. With a few details about you and your family’s needs they can advise you and schedule a tour of the campus.