The Island Private School Achieves Full IB Accreditation: A Milestone in Cypriot Education
The Island Private School in Limassol is proud to announce its official accreditation by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Organisation. This prestigious recognition makes The Island Private School the exclusive provider of the comprehensive IB curriculum in Cyprus, offering students a seamless educational journey from early childhood (3 years old) to graduation.
Comprehensive IB Programmes:
The IB curriculum at The Island Private School encompasses three core programmes, each designed to foster a love for learning, critical thinking, and global awareness:
- Primary Years Programme (PYP): Catering to students aged 3 to 12, the PYP emphasizes inquiry-based learning, encouraging students to develop a passion for knowledge and an understanding of global issues.
- Middle Years Programme (MYP): For students aged 11 to 16, the MYP bridges academic knowledge with real-world applications, promoting intellectual growth and personal development.
- Diploma Programme (DP): Designed for students aged 16 to 19, the DP offers a rigorous yet balanced education, preparing students for success in higher education and beyond. Recent studies* reveal that DP graduates are three times more likely to secure admission to the top 20 universities globally compared to A Level students, highlighting the significant advantages of the IB curriculum
*The referenced study demonstrates the higher likelihood of DP graduates gaining admission to top universities, providing a clear advantage for IB students in accessing prestigious higher education opportunities worldwide. Source : https://www.ibo.org/globalassets/new-structure/research/pdfs/dp-cp-key-findings-a4-en.pdf
A Commitment to Educational Excellence
The Island Private School’s accreditation signifies a commitment to providing an exceptional educational experience that prepares students for global success. The IB curriculum’s emphasis on critical thinking, intercultural understanding, and holistic development aligns with the school’s mission to cultivate well-rounded, responsible global citizens.
For more information about the IB programme and other educational opportunities at The Island Private School, please visit www.isl.cy.