Accredited by the Italian Ministry of Education and Merit
Compulsory education and qualifications
ISB fulfills Italian compulsory education requirements while granting qualifications recognized internationally.
International School of Brindisi
International School of Brindisi
An independent international non-profit school for students aged 3 to 18.
Welcome!
At ISB, we believe that every child deserves to feel seen, heard, and encouraged in ways that nurture curiosity and strengthen self-confidence. Our approach to teaching and learning is based on international best practices, with a strong focus on research, creativity, and socio-emotional growth.
As a small and growing school, we are uniquely positioned to offer personalized attention and a close-knit community where every student is known by name. Our teachers bring passion and expertise to their work, creating learning environments where students feel supported and inspired.
Located in the beautiful city of Brindisi, in Puglia, southern Italy, we are proud to serve local and international families who share the belief that education can truly shape the future.
We look forward to welcoming you!
Kind regards,
Head of School
Dr. Corey Magyar
About ISB
What ISB Is
International School of Brindisi offers a full American curriculum pathway (Pre-K / 12) with instruction delivered entirely in English, from early childhood through high school.
International accreditation AAA, NCAA, Cognia (Candidate Status)
Curriculum and accreditations
ISB is accredited by internationally recognized institutions that certify the high educational standards achieved by the school.
Strict quality standards
Environment and community
Teacher-to-student ratio of 1:5, equipped learning spaces, laboratories, sports areas, and a campus designed for daily wellbeing.
Structured Courses
Daily program and routines
At ISB, each day is designed to support academic growth and socio-emotional development. Daily routines provide a predictable and stimulating structure that encourages focus, independence, and a sense of belonging.
- Learning emotional regulation and collaborative problem-solving for younger students.
- Mathematics, science and social studies, debate classes, technology, robotics and programming.
- Morning meetings, nature activities, excursions, outdoor movement, art, music and theatre.
Programs
Academic Programs
The ISB academic pathway is organized into programs that guide students from early childhood through high school. English-language instruction and continuity between levels support progressive development of skills, study methods, and independence.
Early Childhood
The early learning program focuses on literacy, numeracy and social development to foster curiosity, awareness, and foundational skills.
Upper Primary
The early learning program focuses on strengthening analytical thinking and academic independence to foster curiosity and independence.
Middle School
The middle school program strengthens core competencies, structured study methods, critical thinking, and personal organization.
High School
The high school program prepares students for university studies and international educational environments, building a strong academic profile.
Continuous Support
University Guidance Mentoring
ISB provides high school students preparing for university with a mentor teacher who supports course selection, monitors progress, and ensures alignment with the student’s academic pathway.
- Guidance in course selection, personalized requirements agreed with the school, and continuous progress monitoring.
- Credits and qualifications earned are recognized and transferable to international schools and universities (USA, Canada, United Kingdom, and Europe).
Admissions
Admissions and Enrollment
The admission process at the International School of Brindisi is designed to guide families clearly and transparently. Each step helps us understand the student, identify the most suitable pathway, and ensure a smooth integration into the school community.
First contact
Collection of information about the student profile, previous schooling, and family needs.
Meeting and visit
Campus visit and discussion with the team to understand teaching methods, organization, and services.
Guided enrollment
Continuous support with administrative procedures, timelines, and organizational aspects.
Beyond the Classroom
Extracurricular activities and experiences
Beyond the academic pathway, the International School of Brindisi offers activities and experiences that complement students’ education. Clubs, projects, trips, and seasonal programs extend learning, fostering social connection, independence, and openness to the local area and the international context.
- Clubs and extracurricular activities organized throughout the school year to develop interests, collaboration, and transferable skills.
- Educational trips, learning outings, and experiential projects connected to the curriculum and the cultural life of the local area.
- Seasonal programs such as the ISB Summer Camp, also available outside the school year, with educational, sports, and creative activities in English.
Student Life
Student life
School life at the International School of Brindisi is organized to ensure safety, wellbeing, and smooth day-to-day functioning. Services, spaces, and daily routines support students and families, making the school experience structured and serene.
Wellbeing and environment
A well-equipped campus with indoor and outdoor spaces and a rich library of multilingual books.
Sport and outdoor activities
A dedicated area for sports and outdoor activities, to encourage physical and mental wellbeing.
Community and activities
Extracurricular activities, projects, and school events to strengthen a sense of belonging within the community.
School Services
Additional ISB Services
The ISB educational experience includes a range of services designed to simplify life for families and students.
- Personal tablet, textbooks, learning materials, and stationery included.
- School trips, local educational outings, and extracurricular activities included.
- Shuttle bus transportation and additional extracurricular activities and clubs (optional).
- Lunch service with meal plans or the option to bring lunch from home (optional).
International staff
Meet our staff
Teachers with experience in international settings and highly qualified professionals: expertise, daily care, and student-centered attention are essential requirements for joining the ISB team.
Dr. Corey Magyar
Head of School
Angelique Ristow
Elementary School Teacher
Melissa Londt
Early Years Teacher
Ana Stewart
Middle School Teacher
Giulia Smith
High School Teacher
Andrea Cataldo
Music Teacher
Marcella Di Giulio
Early Years Teacher
Iryna Karkach
Teaching Assistant
Giorgia Dimida
Administrative Office Manager
Micaela Zammillo
Italian Language Teacher
Connor Blake
Administrative Assistant
Katia Palasciano
School Caretaker
Irene Ruggiero
School Caretaker
Maurizio Masi
Logistics Supervisor
Richard Martinez
Economics & ICT Teacher
Gianna Carriero
Art & Health Education Teacher
Huma Rani
Mathematics & Science Teacher
Support Us
Support our project
The International School of Brindisi grows thanks to people and community support. There are different ways to support the only independent non-profit school in Brindisi.
- A voluntary financial donation to help us continue to grow and improve.
- Follow us on social media and share our content to help spread our project.
- Visit our shop section and purchase exclusive ISB products and merchandise.
Contacts
Contact
The International School of Brindisi is available to support families and provide information about school pathways, admissions, and the organization of school life. Contact us with confidence for more information or to request assistance.
Quick contacts
Phone+39 0831 152 0231
Emailadmin@isbrindisi.com
CampusVia Benvenuto Cellini 25, 72100 Brindisi, Italy
VAT numberIT02773210741
