Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between October 2025 and September 2026.
International European School Warsaw provides a multilingual international education for ages 3–18 within the Accredited European School (AES) framework. Located at ul. Wiertnicza 140 in Warsaw, the school serves preschool through high school and runs a bilingual English–Polish programme. In Primary, students follow Polish and British curricula; in Secondary they study Cambridge IGCSE/A‑Levels or the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, with European Schools syllabi. From S1, all students learn a second foreign language (L3) from English, Polish, French, German, Italian or Spanish. Mother‑tongue support is available for non‑native speakers. The AES model centralises language and content across grades, with English alongside Polish language, history and geography and a broad menu of L2/L3 options. The campus includes a library, three meals daily, and transport within 20 km. After‑school clubs run 14:20–16:00, and annual events include European Day and Sports Day. AES accreditation and a broad range of clubs and languages are distinctive features.
The International School of EKOLA is a private high school in Wrocław offering a bilingual Polish–English pathway and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. It educates students aged 14 to 18 and conducts DP1 and DP2 in English, with Classes 1–2 featuring extended English and mathematics in a bilingual setting. Class sizes are up to 20 in early years and up to 30 in the Diploma Programme, enabling small-group support. The campus at Ojca Beyzyma 17 provides well-equipped classrooms with interactive whiteboards, a biology–chemistry laboratory, a computer laboratory, and a library; Wi‑Fi is available throughout, and each student has a locker. PE takes place in the gymnasium housed at the EKOLA Primary School at Zielińskiego 56. EKOLA is a UNESCO Associated School and has received the Westphalian Peace Prize for promoting peace and cross-cultural understanding. The school collaborates with Wrocław universities and cultural institutions, offering workshops, Model United Nations, and intercultural projects such as Kropla Afryki and Kropla Azji, and international programs.
Wrocław Cosmopolitan School is a private school in Wrocław, Poland for learners aged 3 to 18. English is the language of instruction across all subjects, with Polish and other languages taught by native or proficient English speakers. The curriculum spans EYFS, the British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels and the Dutch Curriculum, delivering an integrated, enquiry-led program that uses technology to support learning. The school is the first accredited in Poland to offer the English-language Polish MEN programme, a blend of Polish and UK curricula. Wrocław Cosmopolitan School holds accreditations with Cambridge Assessment, the Ministry of Education and Science, and UCAS. The campus is light-filled, supporting personalised learning with small class sizes, pastoral care and opportunities for creativity, sport and leadership. Extracurricular activities promote confidence, collaboration and global awareness. The school is part of Cosmo Education Sp. z o.o. and is located at ul. Fabryczna 14a, 53-609 Wrocław Poland.
Annual fees
PLN 33,600 – 35,700
Ages
3 to 18 years
Curriculum
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
The International School of Poznan (ISOP) is a co-educational day school located in Poznań, providing an inquiry-based education through the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. Serving students from primary through high school, ISOP offers the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). A distinctive element of the curriculum is the HS1 and HS2 "Pre-IB" phase, transitioning students from middle school into subject mastery in preparation for the DP. Another unique feature is the "O Class," a specialized one-year intensive program designed to help non-native English speakers integrate into high school. Facilities support robust learning, featuring fully equipped science laboratories, a dedicated computer lab, and a library with access to digital tools like JSTOR. The community is highlighted by signature initiatives like the annual Winter Show and the Laar & Berg Student Exchange, fostering strong student expression and international connection.
International School of Bydgoszcz (ISoB) is an English-language school in Bydgoszcz, Poland, offering IB continuum (PYP for ages 5–11, MYP for 6–10, DP for 11–12). It operates as part of the University of Kazimierz Wielki and serves students aged 5 to 18. The curriculum emphasizes inquiry-based learning across IB programmes; the Diploma Programme includes Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay and Creativity, Activity and Service, with IB examiner assessments. Students study in at least two languages, supported by mother-tongue and languages support. Facilities include an indoor sports hall, a swimming pool, science laboratories, and spaces for Art, Humanities, Languages and Maths; interactive whiteboards and 24-hour monitoring. The library houses 645,000 print books, 56,000 bound journals and 54,000 special collections. ManageBac and ClassDojo are used for administration; the school participates in International School Assessment. Extracurriculars include Pottery and Art, STEM and Chess; a Student and Parents' Council supports school life.
The International School Warsaw is a private international day school delivering a multilingual curriculum for ages 5–14 across two Warsaw campuses. Grades 0–3 study at the Działkowa Street campus and grades 4–8 at Jagielska Street, both near Kabacki Forest. The school runs a bilingual program that combines Poland's core curriculum with a Canadian program validated by international standards, taught in five languages: English, Polish, French, German and Spanish. English is taught through full immersion to support bilingualism; Polish is taught by qualified teachers and English-speaking staff contribute to language development. The Canadian program emphasizes project-based learning, communication, information management and debate, with CEFR-aligned instruction and preparation for international exams. A double primary school diploma is awarded, recognized in Poland, the USA and Canada. Facilities include modern classrooms, a sports hall, computer lab, art room, international library and 3D printers, with parallel age-appropriate spaces and a focus on hands-on learning for students.
Szczecin International School is an IB World School serving students aged 3 to 18, offering the full IB continuum from Primary Years Programme (PYP) through Middle Years Programme (MYP) to the Diploma Programme (DP). English is the language of instruction in most subjects, with Polish, German, English and Danish taught as additional languages, supporting multilingual competence and global awareness. Established in 2002 in connection with the NATO Corps, the school has grown to occupy a building in Szczecin's city centre and to expand its IB accreditation across all levels (DP 2005; PYP and MYP authorised in 2021). The campus features 26 classrooms, level sections for each programme, a laboratory, two computer labs, an art studio, a music room and a well-stocked library of around 21,000 items. Students engage in inquiry-based learning, personal projects, and international initiatives such as Model United Nations, with an emphasis on community service and character development.
Embassy International School Kraków offers a British international education for ages 3 to 18. Established in 2015, it is the international school in Kraków and follows a British curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum in the Primary years. The learning path begins in Early Years and continues through Primary to Secondary, culminating in A-levels taught in small groups of up to five students in AQA courses. English is the working language of learning and instruction, with Polish language lessons available for Polish citizens as required by authorities. The campus sits in a pleasant residential area near Old Town and provides 1500 square metres of classrooms, specialist rooms updated in 2016, a library, and secure grounds with both a playground and a field for football and basketball. A rich activity programme includes MUN & Debate, Chess, Maths Club, Art, Drama, Music, and language clubs such as French, Japanese, Polish, and Spanish.
Annual fees
PLN 3,000 – 60,000
Ages
3 to 18 years
Curriculum
British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum)
Wroclaw International School (WIS) offers a community-focused environment located on a purpose-built campus in the southern part of the city. As an authorized IB World School, it provides the Primary Years Programme (PYP) for children aged 4 to 11 and the Middle Years Programme (MYP) for those aged 11 to 16. Learning is centered on inquiry-based methods where students are encouraged to connect different subject areas to real-world issues.A significant feature of the school is its "Wolves Athletic Program," which allows students to participate in inter-school sports competitions across Poland and Central Europe. For older students, the school ensures a seamless transition to its sister institution, the International High School of Wrocław, for the completion of the IB Diploma Programme. Facilities include specialized science labs, a dedicated international library, and an auditorium used for the school's "Winter WOW" concerts, which celebrate student talent in music and the performing arts.
Located in Katowice, Poland, The Complex of Silesian International Schools offers education from preschool through upper secondary for students aged 3 to 18. The school provides parallel pathways in Cambridge and the International Baccalaureate, giving families flexible options to suit individual goals. The Preschool (ages 3+) is English-taught and introduces learners to Cambridge International Examinations concepts through play. Cambridge Primary Programme (ages 5-11) develops English, mathematics and science with year-by-year objectives, while Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme (ages 11-14) prepares students for IGCSE or O Level and provides progress records. Cambridge IGCSE Programme (ages 14-15) offers a broad range of subjects and serves as a foundation for higher level courses. IB Diploma Programme (ages 16-19) is a two-year pathway with a PRE-DP year and global recognition. A Foundation Programme (ages 11-19) strengthens language ability and supports transition to CP, IGCSE or IB groups, all taught in English. A strong international community.
The Kraków Cosmopolitan School offers the British Curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels for learners aged 5–18. The Kraków campus is organized around a shared hub with flexible spaces across three floors to support different ages and subjects. Years 7–13 learn in dedicated science, maths, and language classrooms, enabling deeper understanding and smooth progression as academic demands grow. Immersive primary classrooms provide vibrant, engaging environments where visible work and rich resources encourage confidence, independence, and a love of learning. The Curriculum Areas include Literacy, Physical Education, Wellbeing, Creative Arts, Languages, Humanities, Extracurricular, and Mathematics. The school prepares students for internationally recognised qualifications to support next steps in education. Creative Arts spaces include shared art studios, music rooms, and a library that foster creativity and collaboration. Wellbeing and PE are supported by access to a high-quality offsite sports centre. The school nurtures creative thinking, real‑world learning, and global outlook.
Annual fees
Fees not listed
Ages
3 to 18 years
Curriculum
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Maple Bear Katowice is a private bilingual school offering kindergarten and elementary education for ages 3 to 11 in Katowice, Poland. The curriculum blends Canadian Maple Bear content with the Polish national curriculum, and English language immersion is integrated into daily activities. The campus operates in a historic building at Stawowa 6, with a restored school building connected to a separate facility that houses two gymnasiums. The school emphasizes inquiry-based learning, and classrooms are small with two teachers per group, supporting individualized attention. As the first Maple Bear bilingual primary school and kindergarten in Poland, it provides a Canadian-style start to formal education within a Polish context. Students experience daily English use across all subjects, developing language proficiency alongside core academic skills. The campus combines Canadian-inspired pedagogy with local standards, offering a bilingual environment designed to prepare children for diverse educational pathways. Experienced staff guide learners toward confident communication skills.
Gdynia International School (GIS) provides an English-language international education for children aged 3 to 14. The campus at 37 Kapitańska Street, Gdynia, houses both GIS Preschool and GIS Primary School. GIS Preschool has operated since 2013 and GIS Primary School since September 2021. The programme follows the British National Curriculum (Cambridge for Primary) and meets Poland's Ministry of Education (MEN) requirements, ensuring alignment with international standards and local regulations. English is used in lessons and day-to-day communication, creating an international environment and supporting bilingual development. GIS serves international and Polish families and welcomes students from about 30 countries, reflecting intercultural diversity. The school emphasizes intercultural diversity and aims to develop compassionate, responsible citizenship. Extracurricular activities include sports, arts and clubs such as Chess, Lego-Robotics, and Spanish Club. The founder and lead educator is Kevin D'Arcy, guiding a program that integrates intercultural experiences with a family-friendly campus culture across the globe.
The British School Warsaw is a non-selective day school educating students from ages 2 to 18, offering a curriculum pathway that includes EYFS, British Curriculum, IPC, Cambridge IGCSE, IB Diploma Programme and Cambridge A Levels. Founded in 1992, the school operates across two campuses: an Early Years campus in Mokotów and a Primary/Secondary campus in Sadyba, each designed to inspire curiosity and well-being. The school delivers ABRSM music qualifications and supports a rich arts and science program with a Juilliard-led music curriculum and a MIT-Nord Anglia STEAM programme, alongside modern science labs and technology such as interactive whiteboards, iPads, 3D printers and drones. Students participate in Model United Nations, community service, and leadership opportunities under Nord Anglia collaborations. Facilities include three indoor sports halls, an all-weather pitch, an organic garden and multiple outdoor spaces. Global Campus connectivity connects Nord Anglia peers worldwide for collaborative learning. Wellbeing, languages and citizenship matter.
Annual fees
PLN 52,020 – 126,400
Ages
2 to 18 years
Curriculum
EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, IPC (International Primary Curriculum), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP), Cambridge A Levels
The British International School of the University of Łódź (BISUL) is a British international school in Łódź, Poland, serving ages 2 to 18. It was established in 2013 when local entrepreneurs and the University of Łódź joined forces to create a British-style education, with the university's Foundation as owner. The school offers a Cambridge Pathway and the IB Diploma Programme, with Cambridge IGCSE in secondary years and the IB DP for ages 16 to 19. The curriculum is delivered in English and follows the English National Curriculum framework, including Cambridge Nursery and Reception, Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Secondary, complemented by the IB Diploma Programme. BISUL is accredited by Cambridge International, COBIS, the International Baccalaureate, and the Polish Ministry of National Education. The campus on Fabryczna 4 houses Foundation, Primary and Secondary sections with smartboards, projectors and laptops. Facilities include a gym, science classrooms, EYFS programme with English, Polish and Spanish.
British International School of Wroclaw (BISC Wroclaw) is a private international school in the Krzyki district, founded in 2006. The school delivers a British style education through the Cambridge International Curriculum from Early Years through IGCSE and A Levels, with a USA High School Diploma pathway—the only school in Wroclaw offering this option. Ages 5 to 18 are welcome. The campus features large, airy classrooms on a spacious, green site; facilities include an indoor gym, a music room, two art rooms, a grade science lab, a computer lab, a stocked library with books in English and other languages, and a senior school common room. Extra-curriculars include a Music Academy and a broad Enrichment Programme. The school emphasises personalised pathways, enquiry based learning, and support for diverse languages and cultures from more than 30 countries. Graduates progress to universities worldwide; the school is accredited to offer Cambridge examinations and maintains strong partnerships.
Poznań British International School is a compact international primary program for ages 3 to 11 that blends the British National Curriculum with the International Primary Curriculum, and integrates the Polish core curriculum. The school issues Polish and British end-of-year reports and offers Cambridge and FCE exams. Classes are small, with up to 16 pupils, enabling individualized attention and active learning through play, projects, and experiments. Bilingual teaching staff support language development and cultural understanding, while the school's emphasis on multiculturalism invites respect for others. Speech therapy is included in tuition, reflecting a focus on pupil wellbeing and accessible support. The campus provides a safe, friendly atmosphere and ample outdoor activities, encouraging exploration and collaboration. The program prepares pupils for further study through a combination of structured content and practical inquiry, fostering responsibility, engagement, and citizenship from early years. The school prides itself on safety, care, and a welcoming international community.
Annual fees
Fees not listed
Ages
3 to 15 years
Curriculum
IPC (International Primary Curriculum), British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
SAIL International School Szczecin is an international school for ages 2 to 18 that blends a national core with the Cambridge International Curriculum. The primary and high school offer Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS and A Levels, and a bespoke curriculum, alongside a Polish core aligned to national standards. In H1–H2, students prepare for Cambridge IGCSE with access to more than 75 subject exams, and may pursue the Cambridge ICE award or Cambridge AICE Diploma. In the final year (H4), students may opt for Cambridge examinations or the Polish Matura, though neither is obligatory. The school opened a primary campus in 2021 and a high school campus in 2022. With small learning groups, electives Health Education, Catholic Religion, and Ethics, and a diverse community of 30 nationalities, SAIL fosters learners who communicate in English daily. Over 50 Cambridge IGCSE/A-Level subjects are available, along with sport facilities and student leadership opportunities.
Annual fees
Fees not listed
Ages
2 to 18 years
Curriculum
Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum
American Elementary School in Gdynia offers a bespoke curriculum in English for students aged 6 to 14, combining American and international educational traditions with Polish language instruction. With about 300 students and 50 teachers, the school has 32 years of activity and a focus on inquiry, problem solving, collaboration and reflection as core learning habits. The campus at 41 Łowicka Street features facilities that support both indoor and outdoor learning, including a swimming pool, gym halls and an art gallery workshop room, plus an extra-activity room with a library. Small class sizes foster individualized attention within a safe, friendly environment. The school emphasizes developing the habit of seeking solutions, discovering the truth and the real world, and reflecting on the process of gaining knowledge. Extracurriculars include music and arts programs, additional language courses, and sport activities. Ninety percent of graduates attend Tri-City's high schools, reflecting strong transitions to secondary education.
Cracow International School is a dual-location, non-public high school in Kraków that delivers the Cambridge International program within a broader Polish and British curricular framework. The school serves ages 3 to 18, with Cambridge Primary, Lower and Upper Secondary programs, IGCSE, AS, and A Levels, taught mainly in English. The two campuses, Olsza (Sokołowskiego 19, 19A) and Błonia (Wyczółkowskiego 7), house a kindergarten through high school with small classes and purpose-built facilities. Olsza offers two buildings with adjacent playgrounds and a nearby 5-hectare green space, while Błonia hosts the high school in a quiet central site. Beyond Cambridge accreditation (International Examination Center PL027), the school follows British and Polish curricula and offers bilingual or English-only education, including Polish national examinations. A rich extracurricular program includes robotics, ceramics, chess, journalism, theatre, dance, and sports, complemented by Erasmus+ collaborations and mental health initiatives like Młode Głowy. A diverse, welcoming community supports learners.
Annual fees
PLN 22,500 – 40,000
Ages
3 to 18 years
Curriculum
Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum
