SIS Swiss International School Basel
An Attractive School in Basel Where Multilingualism Is an Integral Part of Everyday Life

Facts
| Ages | 3 - 18 |
| Languages | English, German |
| Day/Boarding | Day School |
| Website | www.swissinternationalschool.ch |
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About SIS Swiss International School Basel
Since 1999, SIS Basel has been putting the bilingual school concept into action – with excellent results. SIS Basel has an unparalleled reputation as the ideal school for children and young adults with big plans for the future in a globalised world. This is a view shared both by Swiss parents and those who have moved to the neighbourhood from abroad.
Visit our website and learn more about our school: SIS Switzerland: SIS Basel
Languages
- English
- German
Academic Offer
- Kindergarten
- Primary School
- Secondary School
- SIS Bilingual College
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
What Sets SIS Basel Apart
- bilingual from day one of kindergarten through to college
- our dedicated team of educators of German and English native speakers, who regularly take part in internal and external further training
- transfer from one educational level to the next without needing to sit admission examinations
- an open, multicultural and nurturing learning environment
- structured, varied and diverse day school concept
- choose from three specialised subjects: “economics and law”, “biology and chemistry”, and “physics and applications of mathematics”
- double diploma possible: bilingual Matura and International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma
SIS Educational Concept
- Bilingual Experience
- Independent and Value-Centered Approach
- Day School Community
- Performance Through Diversity
- International Education – Local Insight
- Continuity from Kindergarten to College
- Learning Enhanced by Technology
- Strong Network
Extracurricular Activities
As a school, we are committed to doing everything we can to support children as they grow up and to provide a valuable complement to their family life. This includes offers such as lunch, homework supervision, before- and after-school care, flexible drop-off and pickup times, and exciting activities, even during school holidays.
Student Life
SIS is not just a place of learning, it is also a place where children can spend time together, make new friends, and pass the time in a pleasant environment.
SIS Student Exchange Programme
As part of our commitment to fostering international-mindedness and personal growth, we offer upper-level students the opportunity to study at another SIS school abroad, enriching their global perspective and intercultural understanding.
Sports
- Basketball
- Gym / Weights / Fitness / Conditioning
- Multi Sports
- Soccer
- Swimming
- Tennis
Extracurricular Activities
- Art Club
- Chess Club
- Language Lessons
- Music Classes
- Robotics and Programming
- STEAM (Science, Tech, Engineering, Arts & Maths)
Facilities
- Art Studio
- Classrooms with Smart/Promethean Boards
- Gym / Fitness Centre
- Indoor Sports Hall
- Integrated IT
- Library
- School Dining Room and Catering
- Science Labs
Curriculum
- British Curriculum
- SIS Curriculum
- Swiss Curriculum