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St. Gilgen International School GmbHIschlerstrasse 13, 5340 St. Gilgen, Austria+43 62 272 0259 |
info@stgis.atwww.stgis.at |
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| School type |
Co-educational Day & Boarding |
| Founded | 2008 |
| Status | Private |
| Head of School | Ms Martina Moetz |
| Date Appointed | 2017 |
| Language of Instruction | English |
| Co-ed Age Range | 9-18 years |
| Number of pupils | 220 |
| Day fees per annum | €28,600 - €43,800 per annum |
| Boarding fees per annum | €58,800 - €66,000 per annum |
| Average Class Size | Appprox. 12 |
| Teacher/Pupil ratio | 1:5 |
| Authorised IB Programmes | IBDP, IBMYP |
| Diploma Coordinator | John Patton |
| MYP Coordinator | Paul La Rondie |
| Associations | CIS, WASC, ECIS, BMBWF, IB |
An International educational experience in a breathtaking natural setting
English. German. Ukrainian. Spanish... Just a few of the languages that float down our hallways at St. Gilgen International School (StGIS). Consisting of approximately 40 nationalities, our international student body with over 220 students is a diverse melting pot of talented students. Our school is nestled in the heart of a charming lake side village on the exquisite Wolfgangsee and surrounded by the Austrian alps. St. Gilgen is a stone's throw from the cultural hotspot of Salzburg and just a few hours from Vienna and Munich.
Our key promise is that every child has talent and we will develop it - so a main focus for us is making sure we provide the ideal environment for students. In order to ensure every student flourishes at StGIS, our philosophy of 'three pillars of excellence' applies to every child - excellence in education, care and activities. This means our highly qualified network of teachers, pastoral staff and nurses combine to ensure every student's unique talents are discovered, nurtured and developed.
With over 40 activities to choose from - the school treats the world as a classroom and ensures professional guidance is always at hand. For example, a state-approved mountain guide leads hiking expeditions and horse riding lessons are held in a first class stable. Students can also enjoy golf lessons and seasonal sports such as rowing, water skiing, canyoning, skiing, ice skating and climbing. StGIS also has a strong foundation in the Arts and all students have access to professional Art, Theatre, Dance and Music lessons.
A key focus of the school is to instill a love of learning in each student - and the curriculum and modern teaching methods are designed to fuel natural curiosity. Offering the coveted International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma and Middle Years Programme (MYP), StGIS students are equipped to go on to study at the world's best Universities. This is a place where teachers strive to build an energy of relentless curiosity in each classroom and empower young minds to stretch and fulfill their potential.
With school fees in line with the world's most prestigious educational institutions, StGIS is one of the best investments you can make in your child's future. After experiencing the unique school first-hand, it's absolutely clear that the reward is a magical education that lasts a lifetime.
We would be delighted to welcome you to show the very best of what Austrian education offers. Simply visit us at www.stgis.at and let the journey begin!