International School of Azerbaijan

The International School of Azerbaijan (TISA) is located in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. It was founded in 1996. The language of instruction is English.

The International School of Azerbaijan
Location
Baku
,
AZ1070

Azerbaijan
Information
School typeInternational
Established1996
DirectorAngela Romney, Ed.D.
PrincipalBrianne Eddy-Lee (primary), Marie Favret (secondary)
Enrollmentover 600 students
Websitewww.tisa.az

The school is accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization, Council of International Schools and the Ministry of Education in Azerbaijan. TISA offers the IB Primary Years Programme, IB Middle Years Programme and IB Diploma Programme.[1]

The student body is composed of over 50 nationalities with 24% from the United Kingdom, 17% from the United States and 13% from Azerbaijan.[2] Current enrollment is over 600 students with an age range from 2 years to 18 years. The school is located in a purpose-built facility in a residential community on the outskirts of Baku.

Students take part in a variety of Central & Eastern European Schools Association (CEESA) and other International events each school year. These include sports including football, basketball, swimming, and volleyball. They also have extra-curricular activity events such as Speech & Debate and Model United Nations. Each year, TISA hosts international events.

References
  1. "School Profile". International Baccalaureate Organization. Retrieved 16 March 2011.
  2. "The International School of Azerbaijan: Details and Fees". www.international-schools-database.com. Retrieved 2023-08-20.

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