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The International School of Aberdeen (ISA) is a school in Pitfodels, Cults,
Aberdeen Aberdeen (; sco, Aiberdeen ; gd, Obar Dheathain ; la, Aberdonia) is a city in North East Scotland, and is the third most populous city in the country. Aberdeen is one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas (as Aberdeen City), and ...
, Scotland. It takes in students that come from other countries besides the UK, although British students are allowed to attend the school. It was formerly known as the American School in Aberdeen. It is one of four IB World Schools in Scotland that offers the
IB Diploma Programme The International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) is a two-year educational programme primarily aimed at 16-to-19-year-olds in 140 countries around the world. The programme provides an internationally accepted qualification for entry into ...
. The other three are
St Leonards School St Leonards School is an independent boarding and day school for pupils aged 4–19 in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland. Founded in 1877 as St Andrews School for Girls Company, it adopted the St Leonards name upon moving to its current premises, the ...
, St Andrews,
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,
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and George Watson’s College,
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.


History

In 2010, the school moved from its original campus to allow it to be demolished for construction of the Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route. The move was funded by the Scottish Government.


Facilities

The International School of Aberdeen offers a wide variety of facilities such as multiple bathrooms scattered across the school, a theatre, 2 gymnasiums and a cafeteria which serves food 5 days a week.


See also

* Americans in the United Kingdom


References


External links


International School in Aberdeen

International School of Aberdeen's page on Scottish Schools Online
{{authority control Schools in Aberdeen International schools in the United Kingdom International Baccalaureate schools in Scotland Educational institutions established in 1972 1972 establishments in Scotland