Our Vision

To cultivate Future Ready Global Citizens who lead with confidence, integrity, and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world.

Strategic Pillars

1. Academic Excellence
We aim to deliver world-class education through rigorous curricula and innovative teaching practices. Our focus includes:

• Implementing rigorous academic classes to foster critical thinking and inquiry-based learning.

• Expanding opportunities for advanced coursework, including early university subjects.

• Leveraging technology as a Microsoft Showcase School to create dynamic, future-focused classrooms.

2. Student Well-Being and Development
We are dedicated to nurturing the whole child by:

• Embedding our K.I.N.D. principles (Kindness, Innovation, Navigation, Discovery) across all aspects of student life.

• Offering robust personal development coaching to guide students in their academic and personal growth.

• Providing comprehensive programs in arts, sports, and life skills to inspire creativity and resilience.

3. Community and Collaboration
Our school thrives on meaningful relationships and partnerships:

• Strengthening connections with families, fostering open communication and collaboration.

• Building partnerships with local businesses, universities, and global organizations to enrich learning experiences.

• Encouraging active participation in service learning and community engagement projects.

4. State-of-the-Art Facilities
We are creating an inspiring and cutting-edge campus that includes:

• A dedicated STEAM Centre to promote hands-on innovation.

• Flexible, technology-enabled learning spaces designed for collaboration.

• Facilities that support both academic excellence and well-rounded extracurricular programs.

5. Sustainability and Global Citizenship
Our students are empowered to become ethical leaders who care for the planet:

• Integrating sustainability practices into school operations and curricula.

• Promoting initiatives that teach students to address global challenges with creative, impactful solutions.

Goals for the Next Five Years

• Expand Enrolment: Welcome more students who share our vision for innovative learning.

• Launch Signature Programs: Introduce initiatives such as the ISS Arts Honours Program and Discovery Program to broaden opportunities for student engagement.

• Deepen Partnerships: Establish collaborations with industry leaders and academic institutions to enhance real-world learning.

• Foster Alumni Connections: Build a network of ISS graduates who inspire future generations through their achievements.

A Shared Journey

Our strategic plan is a living document, shaped by the contributions of our students, families, staff, and broader community. Together, we are creating a school that reflects the best of what education can be: a place where every student’s potential is realized, and their futures are limitless.

We invite you to be part of this exciting journey as we shape the future of education in Switzerland and beyond.