The International School Bangalore
12°53′29.21″N 77°45′0.67″E / 12.8914472°N 77.7501861°E
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Type | International day-and-boarding school |
Motto | Life is for learning |
Established | 2000 |
Chairman | Dr. K. P. Gopalkrishna |
Dean | Mrs Santhamma Gopalkrishna |
Director | Dr. Bindu Hari |
Principal | Dr Caroline Pascoe |
Age range | 3 years to 18 years |
Number of students | 1200+ |
Language | English |
Website | www |
The International School Bangalore (TISB) is a private educational institution located on Sarjapura Varthur road in Bangalore, India. It was founded in 2000 by Dr. K. P. Gopalkrishna, and is a sister school to the National Public Schools, Bangalore. Students of TISB take the International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE) examinations at the end of the 10th grade, followed by a two-year IB syllabus.
The school has adopted the curriculums of various countries: Grade 9 and 10 pass out through the IGCSE Curriculum, while grades 11 and 12 complete the 2-year course in the IB Diploma.
TISB hosts an annual student-run cultural and academic fest, Vivum, which is one of India's largest student-led school fests. Alongside Vivum, TISB runs various other charity events. These include TISBMUN - one of Bangalore’s largest conferences; Xavage - India’s largest student led economics and business fest; TISB Debate - India’s largest student led debate competition; TISB Hacks - India’s largest student led hackathon; Pi-thon and Zephyr.
TISB boasts both Day Schooling and Boarding, and is a Co-Ed Institution with constant updates and additions to the infrastructure, teaching facilities and instruments, ensuring a comfortable and friendly environment for efficient learning.
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