Academics
Secondary
Three IB programmes, world-class teachers, unmatched choices. Our Grades 6 – 12 launch students into the world's leading universities.
Grades 6 – 12
An unparalleled IB experience.
The Secondary School at WISS offers students an unparalleled IB education within a caring, internationally diverse community. We're proud to house three IB programmes — MYP, DP, and CP — under one roof, with the variety, choice, and quality that makes WISS unique.
Students develop knowledge, skills, and conceptual understanding through inquiry led by caring, specialist teachers. They go deeper through experiential and collaborative learning — in-depth science labs, creative composition, theatre, music, athletics, and the rigorous capstones of every IB programme.
- IB MYP (Grades 6 – 10)
- IB DP (Grades 11 – 12)
- IB CP (Grades 11 – 12) — SCAD & SUMAS pathways
- Distinguishing Programmes (Stoke City, GAIL, ISTA, DofE)
- Personal Project · Extended Essay · CAS · Reflective Project
Curriculum
Choice, depth, and rigor.
WISS stands out for the breadth of subjects we offer. Class sizes stay small so that every learner is known and stretched.
Languages
Language and Literature & Language Acquisition in English, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, German, French — multiple phases.
Sciences
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, ESS, Computer Science, Sports Science — taught in fully equipped IB-spec labs.
Individuals & Societies
History, Economics, Business Management, Geography, Psychology, Global Politics, Philosophy.
The Arts
Visual Arts, Theatre, Music, Film — supported by professional studios and a working theatre.
Physical & Health Education
Daily movement and inquiry into wellbeing, with athletics and our Stoke City partnership.
Mathematics
Analysis & Approaches and Applications & Interpretation — at SL and HL.