Sardinia International School

Italy, Olbia

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Italian

Fees €11,895 - 13,170

Ages 6 - 14 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 2025

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum Indian Curriculum, British Curriculum, American Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)

Taught languages Italian

Strengths Outdoor Education, Performing Arts, Languages

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing

Stages Primary School, Middle School

Introduction

Sardinia International School occupies a modern campus in Olbia, Italy, offering a multilingual, international education for ages 6 to 18. The school blends British and Italian curricula with pathways toward Cambridge IGCSE and International Baccalaureate Diploma, and it recognises the IB Diploma as equivalent to the Italian maturità. In the Primary School, most instruction is in English while Italian language lessons are taught in Italian, with Italian and English-speaking teachers. The Middle School follows an international curriculum geared toward Licenza Media, with Italian mother-tongue lessons and comprehensive preparation for national exams. Secondary School is planned for 2027/28 to deliver IGCSE and IB Diploma. Facilities include a Main Academic Wing with transformable classrooms, a Glass Classroom for collaborative work, and Creative Huts for Mindset, Music, and Drama. Outdoor learning zones, football field and a multi-sports court support physical activity. The program emphasises bilingual growth, with arts and wellbeing embedded in life.

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Via Georgia, 6, 07026 Olbia OT, Italy

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The Essentials

Location

Geovillage complex on the outskirts of Olbia, Sardinia. The school serves the communities of Olbia, the Gallura region, and wider Sardinia. Education is taught in English.

Stages

Primary School Paritaria (Ages 6–11): Italian national curriculum with majority instruction in English; Middle School (Ages 11–14): International Curriculum with pathway toward Licenza Media; Secondary School coming in 2027/28 with IGCSE and IB Diploma.

Country affiliation

Education pathways by country include Italy, the USA, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Hong Kong, China, Japan, Korea, and Russia.

School day structure

The school day begins at 8:30 am and ends at 5:30 pm, with lessons from 8:30 am to 1:30 pm, a lunch period, and two hours of extra-curricular activities after lunch. Morning drop-off starts at 8:00 am, and children can be collected any time up to 6:00 pm.

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Fees

Application fee

- No separate application, registration or acceptance fee is published for general enrolment. Families should use the admissions contact to confirm any one‑off enrolment charges.

Tuition fees by year group (annual amounts; academic year 2026–2027)

- Primary School (Ages 6–11, Paritaria): €11,895 per year. Families enrolling for the 2026–2027 academic year receive a 35% tuition discount (the amount shown reflects that discount).

- Middle School (Ages 11–14): €13,170 per year. Families enrolling for the 2026–2027 academic year receive a 40% tuition discount (the amount shown reflects that discount).

- The school publishes annual tuition amounts only. Per‑term or per‑installment amounts are not published; parents should assume the figure above is the annual charge and request the school's billing schedule if they require an instalment plan.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- No fixed public termised billing schedule or explicit payment‑deadline calendar is published alongside the annual tuition amounts. A payment portal is provided for online payments (Stripe), indicating the school accepts card/online payments; families may arrange alternative payment terms directly with admissions or finance.

Boarding fees

- Boarding is not applicable. The school operates a day programme with a full school day and extended supervision; no boarding fee is published.

What tuition includes and other costs

- The published tuition amounts include: all teaching and educational materials; daily lunch and snacks prepared on site; early and late supervised care (from 08:00 to 18:00); and a full school uniform set. These items are listed as included in the annual tuition. Additional incidental costs (for example: replacement uniform items, optional trips, external exam fees if/when applicable, transport) are not specified as included and may be charged separately.

Refund information

- No public, detailed refund policy for tuition or deposits is published with the fees summary. Refund terms for cancellations, withdrawals or deposits are not provided in the published fees overview and should be confirmed directly with the admissions office.

Fee payment options

- Online card payments are supported via the school's payment portal (Stripe). Other payment methods (for example bank transfer, standing order or direct debit) are not shown in the published fees summary and must be arranged with the school's admissions or finance team if required. Contact details for admissions are published.

Summary (short)

- Annual tuition for 2026–2027: Primary €11,895; Middle School €13,170. Tuition covers materials, meals, supervision and a full uniform set. No boarding provision or boarding fees are published. Per‑term instalments, explicit application fees, detailed refund terms and a published billing calendar are not included in the public fee summary and must be confirmed directly with admissions.

Academics

Curriculum

British and Italian Learning in Harmony. Primary School Paritaria is a five-year course aligned to the Italian national curriculum, with majority instruction in English and a multilingual staff. There are daily activities in English, an emphasis on critical thinking, and an aim to combine Italian strengths with a global outlook. Middle School uses an international curriculum with a pathway toward Licenza Media, drawing on the National Curriculum of England and Wales and the US curricula; there are Italian mother-tongue lessons and integrated preparation for the Esame di Terza Media. Secondary School in 2027/2028 will offer IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma, with Years 10–11 preparing for IGCSE and Years 12–13 for the IB Diploma. MIUR recognises the IB Diploma as equivalent to the Italian maturità, and Italian language instruction continues across the school with language support for non-native speakers.

Higher Education Progression

The IB Diploma is recognised by MIUR as equivalent to the Italian maturità, enabling access to Italian universities as well as universities worldwide.

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Admissions

1. Complete the enquiry form. This starts the admissions process for Sardinia International School. It gathers basic information about the child and family to begin a tailored discussion. The form initiates a personal introduction to the admissions team and sets the stage for the next steps.

2. Conversation with Admissions Manager. A conversation with the Admissions Manager follows the enquiry. The discussion clarifies needs, timing, and expectations to inform the next steps. It helps plan a campus visit or further meetings as appropriate.

3. Meet a senior member of staff. A senior member of staff meets to discuss fit, program options, and transition planning, with an opportunity for a personal campus tour. Admissions are open year-round for individual applicants, and applications for the 2026–2027 academic year are welcome.

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FAQs

Where is Sardinia International School located?

Sardinia International School is situated in the Geovillage complex on the outskirts of Olbia in Sardinia. It serves Olbia, the Gallura region, and the wider island, with education delivered mainly in English.

What ages does the school cater to?

The school serves students aged 6 to 18, covering Primary (6–11), Middle (11–14), and a Secondary program planned to start in 2027/28.

How is the curriculum organized across the different levels?

Primary uses the Italian national curriculum with majority English instruction and a multilingual staff. Middle follows an international curriculum toward Licenza Media, with Italian language lessons and preparation for the Esame di Terza Media. From 2027/28, the Secondary school will offer IGCSE and the International Baccalaureate Diploma, with MIUR recognising the IB Diploma as equivalent to the maturità.

What are the tuition fees for the 2026–2027 academic year?

For 2026–2027, Primary fees are €11,895 per year and Middle fees are €13,170 per year, with 35% and 40% discounts respectively reflected in those amounts. The published figures include meals and a full uniform. Per‑term or per‑installment payment schedules are not published and should be requested from admissions.

Is there an application or registration fee published?

There is no separate application, registration, or acceptance fee published for general enrolment. Families should confirm any one‑off enrolment charges directly with Admissions, and payments can be made online via Stripe or arranged by the admissions/finance team.

Are waitlists or scholarships available at SIS?

No waitlist or scholarship information is published. Admissions are offered on a year‑round basis and handled directly with the Admissions team.

What can parents expect academically at SIS by level?

In Primary, students learn to blend the Italian curriculum with English through native English‑speaking teachers. Middle School follows an international pathway toward Licenza Media with Italian language support. The planned Secondary program (from 2027/28) will offer IGCSE and the IB Diploma, with Italian language support throughout.

What language support is available for non‑native speakers?

There is strong language support: majority instruction is in English in the Primary level, Italian language and literature are taught in Italian, and the school maintains Italian language support and a multilingual staff for non‑native speakers.

Do we have information on class sizes or student‑teacher ratios?

Specific class sizes and student‑teacher ratios are not published in the available information.

What campus facilities does the Geovillage site offer?

The campus features a Main Academic Wing with transformable classrooms, a Glass Classroom for co‑working, Creative Huts for Mindset, Music, and Drama, and outdoor learning spaces. There are high‑performance sports facilities, including a football field and a multi‑sports court.

Are science labs and maker spaces included or planned?

The campus includes a Science Lab & Technology Hub and there are plans to add an innovative laboratory and a maker space with robotics kits, computing hardware, and digital tools.

Are meals included in tuition?

Yes. Tuition includes daily lunch and snacks prepared on site by the school's own chefs, as well as a full set of school uniform.

What extracurricular activities are typical after the school day?

After lunch, students participate in two hours of sports and other activities, including Yoga, Athletics, Drama, and Robotics. Mindset, Music, and Drama spaces support creative and wellness activities throughout the week.

Is there a no‑homework policy?

Yes, the school describes a no‑homework policy as part of its wellbeing and learning approach.

Are there formal leadership or community service programs?

There is no information published about formal leadership programs or community service within the data provided.

What safeguarding policies does SIS have in place?

SIS has an Admissions Policy, Attendance Policy, and Anti‑Bullying Policy, with safeguarding measures in place. The policies page was updated on 15 January 2026, and a Privacy Policy is also available.

What support is available for EAL and non‑native speakers?

There is Italian language instruction across the school and language support for non‑native speakers, with a multilingual staff including native English‑speaking teachers.

How is student wellbeing supported at SIS?

Wellbeing is a central focus: the school emphasizes outdoor learning, a caring environment, and after‑lunch activities designed to support personal growth, including Mindset, Music, Drama, and mindful wellness exercises.

Is boarding offered at SIS?

Boarding is not offered. The school runs a day programme with a full school day, and extended supervision until 6:00 pm.

Is a school uniform required?

Yes. A full school uniform is included in the tuition.

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