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Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Venice

By Joshua Wood, LPC

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Summary: If you're moving to Venice with kids, choosing a school if often your first decisions and impacts where you'll live. Here are some popular bilingual and international schools in Venice

Schools in Venice - Best International Schools and Bilingual Schools in Venice

Venice, known for its unique canal system and rich history, is not as large as cities like London or New York, and thus has fewer international or bilingual school options for expat families. However, there are still some reputable institutions that cater to the international community. Among the most popular are the International School of Venice and H-International School Venice, which offer international curricula and a diverse environment for students from around the world. Here are some of the schools within a 40-minute drive from Venice that expat parents might consider for their children.

International School of Venice

Grades: Preschool through High School
Location(s): Venice Lido
Website: www.isvenice.com

The International School of Venice offers an international education with a focus on the IB (International Baccalaureate) curriculum. Located on the picturesque Venice Lido, the school provides a multicultural environment where students can thrive academically and socially. Facilities include modern classrooms, science labs, and art studios, and the school offers a range of extracurricular activities to complement the academic program.

H-International School Venice

Grades: Nursery through High School
Location(s): Roncade, Treviso
Website: www.h-is.com

H-International School Venice is part of the H-FARM education network, offering a bilingual curriculum that integrates the Italian curriculum with an international approach. The school's innovative educational model is designed to foster creativity, entrepreneurship, and digital skills. With state-of-the-art facilities, including a robotics lab and design spaces, students are encouraged to explore and develop their talents in various fields.

Venice International School

Grades: Kindergarten through Grade 8
Location(s): Venice
Website: www.veniceinternationalschool.it

Located in the heart of Venice, Venice International School offers a bilingual education with a strong emphasis on the English language. The school follows the IB Primary Years Programme and Middle Years Programme, providing a continuum of international education to its students. With small class sizes and a focus on individual learning, Venice International School aims to develop inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people.

International School of Treviso

Grades: Preschool through Middle School
Location(s): Treviso
Website: www.isot.it

The International School of Treviso is a short drive from Venice and offers an international education with a focus on the IB curriculum. The school is known for its welcoming community and commitment to academic excellence. Students benefit from modern facilities, a wide range of extracurricular activities, and a supportive learning environment that encourages diversity and global-mindedness.

Rialto Academy

Grades: Preschool through High School
Location(s): Venice
Website: www.rialtoacademy.com

Rialto Academy offers a bilingual curriculum that combines the Italian educational system with elements of international teaching methods. The school aims to provide a comprehensive education that prepares students for both Italian state exams and international higher education opportunities. With a focus on language development and cultural awareness, Rialto Academy is an excellent choice for expat families seeking a balanced education for their children.

About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.


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