About
Private, not-for-profit international school in Garðabær, Iceland, founded to serve the business and diplomatic community and now also open to local residents. Offers primary grades 1-6 and middle school grades 7-10.
Key facts
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Info checked 2026-11-03
Curriculum
IB MYP · IPC
Language
English, Is
Type
International school
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
Curriculum and academics
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Curricula, explainedIB MYP · IPC
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPOffered
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
IPC
Primary · Ages 5–11
The International Primary Curriculum: theme-based units that join science, history, geography and more; common in British-style schools.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
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Accreditation and memberships
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- Accreditations
- MSA, IB
- Memberships
- ECIS
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Updated 2026-11-03
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