How to Choose an International School for Your Child

Choosing an international school is one of the most important decisions parents make. A high-quality international school provides strong academic standards, advanced English language development, emotional well-being, and preparation for further education and careers in a global environment. Today, many institutions use the term international school, making it essential for parents to understand what truly defines quality international education and […]
How the International School in St. Petersburg ISSPb helps students of all ages learn English: ESL program

It is not uncommon for students to enter an international school with a limited level of English. At the International School of St Petersburg (ISSPb), we are committed to ensuring this does not become an obstacle to their education. We strive to create an environment where every student can comfortably adapt and gradually build confidence […]
International iGCSE and A Level Examinations at the International School of St. Petersburg

The International School of St. Petersburg (ISSPb) is an accredited LRN (Learning Resource Network) examination centre. This enables ISSPb students, as well as independent candidates from Russia and abroad, to register for and sit international iGCSE and A Level examinations based on the British education system. LRN is a UK-based awarding organisation offering British-style international […]
Creative project «The Ring of Fire» podcast!

Young researchers from our school have not only learned the basics of creating podcasts, but also implemented their own project about the most mysterious phenomenon on our planet! The Ring of Fire is not just a geographical term, it’s a living story told by young researchers.
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The Treaty of Versailles haunted her mind, A constant reminder of what’s at stake. She stared at her notes, key words underlined, Sleepless nights when she lay there wide awake. The weight of the past pressed cold on her chest, Ink-stained fingers tracing each clause with dread— Could history heal, or repeat unrest? Whispers […]
A. Rylov’s painting “In the Blue Expanse”

Ms. Nadezhda As part of the 3rd grade curriculum, special attention is paid to the development of creative abilities and writing skills. An important task was to write an essay about the painting “In the Blue Expanse” by Arkady Rylov. This work allows the students to immerse themselves in the world of fine art […]
Mush Mush Huskies!

Besides the excellent academic learning, our school is very passionate about sport. We compete in swimming, cross country, football, basketball, netball and volleyball. Feel free to come and check out our trophy cabinet. Approaching, is our next games of basketball, netball and volleyball against ISM (International School Moscow), so I interviewed the players and […]
The month until the exams at ISSPb

All students were working hard all school year preparing for their assessments. As the school is intern national there will be both Russian and English exams. “We are very nervous, but we will put all our effort in to make sure we succeed,” said one student. This will provide students an amazing opportunity to study in […]
ISSPb celebrates its first birthday!

The school was visited by a photographer and scientists to create an exuberant party atmosphere. On Tuesday 1st of April, ISSPb held a photo session for the students. Afternoon activities continued after a special celebratory snack with plenty of sweet food. Students kept enjoying the party, gazing at scientific experiments presented by the Galileo experimental organisation. The scientists mixed chemicals, entertaining students, also involving […]
Mush Mush Huskies — Game Results

And now, the moment that you have all been waiting for – the game results! Our teams put in all their effort to prove what they were truly capable of! Mr. David Signer The games were incredibly tough, and our students gave it their all to perform at the highest level. Considering the number of […]
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