
Kaspi International School
Updated July 2026
Kaspi International School is a boutique international school in Baku, Azerbaijan, serving children aged 3-12. It is an IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) candidate school that focuses on holistic development and inquiry-based learning.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
Kaspi International School aims to raise educational standards by fostering the intellectual, social, physical, and moral development of each child in an academically rich environment. The school's vision is to be an innovative center that develops individual learning potential, inspires curiosity and independence, and promotes a lifelong love of learning. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining personal and national identity while expanding international-mindedness.
Programmes
The school follows the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) for students aged 3-12, which emphasizes the development of the whole child. The academic structure includes the Toddler Club, the Early Learning Center (ELC), and Primary school (P1-P7). Additionally, the school offers a 'Pre-Kaspi' preparation course to assist new students in transitioning to an English-language curriculum, focusing on English, mathematics, research, and self-management skills. The curriculum also integrates STEAM and robotics education.
Student support
Learning support
The Student Development Service Department provides psychological, learning, and language support through individual lessons. The school employs dedicated school counselors and support teachers to assist students with their developmental and educational needs. For students with diagnosed special needs, the school may require the presence of a shadow teacher.
Frequently asked questions(4)
- What curriculum does Kaspi International School offer?
- Kaspi International School offers IB PYP.
- What ages does Kaspi International School teach?
- Kaspi International School enrolls students aged 3 to 12.
- What accreditations does Kaspi International School hold?
- Kaspi International School holds accreditations including IB.
- Where is Kaspi International School located?
- Kaspi International School is an international school in Baku, Azerbaijan.
Tuition & fees
No published fee schedule was found for this school.
Admissions
Kaspi International School accepts applications from both expatriate and Azerbaijani national students throughout the school year. The admission process involves a school visit, an interaction with the Director, and the submission of required documentation, including birth certificates and previous school records. For students in grades P3 through P7, formal interviews are conducted, and the school maintains a maximum class size of 10-18 students (8 for the Toddler Club). Admission decisions are made by an Admission Committee, and the school reserves the right to require a shadow teacher or additional support services for students with special needs at the parents' expense.
Calendar
The school operates on an academic calendar that includes specific dates for the start of the school year and various school events. Parents are provided with a calendar for the academic year, and a parent orientation program is held prior to the commencement of the new session to introduce families to the school's mission and procedures.
Facilities
About the campus
The campus is located in the Khatai district of Baku and provides a safe, secure, and engaging physical environment designed for holistic development. The school facilities include classrooms equipped for primary and early learning, as well as spaces dedicated to STEAM and robotics. The school prioritizes health and safety, maintaining on-site medical support with a doctor and nurse.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of after-school clubs and extracurricular activities designed to help students explore new interests and hobbies. These include STEAM and robotics education, chess, and various sports. Additionally, the school organizes team-building activities for staff and students, such as field trips, hiking, outdoor competitions, and celebrations for events like Novruz and Victory Day.
Renata NovruzovaDirectorRenata Novruzova serves as the Director of Kaspi International School. She emphasizes the school's commitment to fostering a community of life-long learners where innovation, curiosity, diversity, and inclusivity are valued.
Rashad ShamiyevDeputy Director AcademicsRashad Shamiyev is the Deputy Director of Academics at Kaspi International School.
Natavan AliyevaDeputy Director of Social EventsNatavan Aliyeva serves as the Deputy Director of Social Events at the school.
Laman KaraDeputy of Director PastoralLaman Kara holds the position of Deputy of Director Pastoral.
Jamala SafarovaHead of AdmissionJamala Safarova is the Head of Admission at Kaspi International School.
Humay SideifzadehELC Coordinator/ELC Admission/Azerbaijani Language for ELCHumay Sideifzadeh serves as the ELC Coordinator, handles ELC Admission, and teaches the Azerbaijani Language for ELC.
Madina ShahmuradliMYP CoordinatorMadina Shahmuradli is the MYP Coordinator at the school.
Aysel SuleymanovaPYP CoordinatorAysel Suleymanova serves as the PYP Coordinator.
Zumrud BakhshaliyevaPYP/MYP Head of the Azerbaijani Language DepartmentZumrud Bakhshaliyeva is the PYP/MYP Head of the Azerbaijani Language Department.
Ramil İbrahimovMaintenance CoordinatorRamil İbrahimov serves as the Maintenance Coordinator.
Anar GahramanovSecurity CoordinatorAnar Gahramanov is the Security Coordinator at Kaspi International School.
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