Udine International School
Part of International Education Systems (IES) / SEK International Institution, Secular, Founded 2003
Updated July 2026
Accreditations
CISLanguages
English
French
German
SpanishUdine International School is an English-language school in North-Eastern Italy serving students from age two through High School. As part of the International Education Systems (IES) group, it provides an internationally recognized curriculum that balances traditional academic virtues with modern, technology-integrated teaching methods.
Curriculum
Teaching approach
The school aims to develop confident, independent, and creative problem-solvers who are empathetic, open-minded, and resolute. It promotes a global mindset that values cultural diversity, integrity, and respect for the environment, preparing students to be responsible, adaptable leaders in an interconnected world.
Programmes
The school offers a comprehensive educational pathway from Early Childhood through High School, with a curriculum that integrates traditional subjects with project-based learning and digital tools like interactive whiteboards and robotics. The multilingual approach prepares students for international certifications, including the Cambridge ESOL B2 First Certificate, DELE A2 for Spanish, and the German KID A2 certificate.
Student support
Learning support
The school offers a personalized English as a Second Language (ESL) program for new students for one year to assist with language acquisition and curriculum integration. Additionally, the school emphasizes inclusive teaching and employs staff with expertise in supporting students with difficulties in reading and writing.
Frequently asked questions(6)
- How much is tuition at Udine International School?
- Annual tuition at Udine International School is €4.2K–€10.2K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does Udine International School teach?
- Udine International School enrolls students aged 2 to 17.
- Is Udine International School a day or boarding school?
- Udine International School is a day school.
- What accreditations does Udine International School hold?
- Udine International School holds accreditations including CIS.
- Is Udine International School co-educational?
- Udine International School is a co-ed school.
- Where is Udine International School located?
- Udine International School is an international school in Udine, Italy.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2026/2027| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Pre Nursery - Part Time | 2–2 | €4.2K |
| Pre Nursery - Full Time | 2–2 | €7.7K |
| Nursery 3 / 4 | 3–4 | €8.1K |
| Kindergarten | 5–5 | €8.6K |
| Elementary (Grades 1 to 5) | 6–10 | €9.6K |
| Grade 6 / 7 | 11–12 | €10.1K |
| Grades 8 to 13 | 13–18 | €10.2K |
Source:PDF2026-27-UIS-School-Calendar_Parents.pdfPDFuis-organisational-structure.pdfPDFTuition-Fees-Udine-2627.pdfPDFYour_Child_s_Accredited_School_May2022.pdf
Other fees(5)
| Registration fee· New Family Membership Fee (one-off, first registration) | €1K |
|---|---|
| Enrolment fee· Total due at enrolment for Pre Nursery, Nursery 3, Nursery 4, Kindergarten (includes €500 advance on tuition) | €1.2K |
| Enrolment fee· Total due at enrolment for Elementary, Middle, and High School (includes €500 advance on tuition) | €1.5K |
| Meals· Catering fee for Pre Nursery, Nursery 3 / 4 | €1.2K |
| Meals· Catering fee for Kindergarten, Elementary, Grade 6 / 7, Grades 8 to 13 | €1.3K |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: 5%
- Sibling discount: 50%
- Full-payment discount: 3%
Admissions
Applications for admission are accepted throughout the year. Prospective families must submit previous school reports, medical records, and identity documentation, and the school assesses the English language level of applicants for Elementary and Middle School to determine if ESL support is required.
Calendar
The school provides a downloadable annual calendar for the 2026/2027 academic year. The school day typically operates within the administrative hours of 08:00 to 17:00, Monday through Friday.
Facilities
About the campus
Located on the outskirts of Udine, the campus features a main building for Elementary and Middle School students, housing a science lab, art room, library, and auditorium. The Early Childhood Centre is a separate, modern facility with bright classrooms and a secure playground, while shared campus amenities include a gymnasium, volleyball and basketball courts, and access to an Olympic-sized heated indoor swimming pool and a soccer field.
Co-curriculars
Students participate in a variety of activities, including theatre, school shows, and ceremonies held in the auditorium. The school offers after-school sports through the Polisportiva ‘Ermanno Lizzi’ (starting at age three) and provides opportunities for international engagement through the InterSEK cultural and sporting events, as well as a Real Madrid Foundation soccer clinic.
Mr. Edgar Sánchez A.PRINCIPALMr. Sánchez is the Principal of Udine International School. He holds degrees in English Teaching and Business Management.
- Ms Emily Anna DaggerHEAD OF THE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTRE
Ms. Dagger is the Head of the Early Childhood Centre. She holds a Bachelor of Early Childhood Education from Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.
- Mrs Mara TramontinHEAD OF THE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mrs. Tramontin is the Head of the Elementary School. She holds an Honours Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Education from the University of Toronto, Canada.
- Mrs Maria Antonietta Della RosaDirector of Finance and Administration
Mrs. Della Rosa is the Director of Finance and Administration.
- Giorgia Lidia SerraDirector of Admissions and Marketing
Mrs. Serra is the Director of Admissions and Marketing. She holds a Bachelor of Arts, Honours in Business Management from the University of Westminster, London.
- Mrs Daniela MaricchioITALIAN DEPARTMENT COORDINATOR
Mrs. Maricchio is the Italian Department Coordinator. She holds a Laurea in Lettere from the Università degli Studi di Trieste.
- Ms Michela MulargiaCaretakers Coordinator
Ms. Mulargia is the Caretakers Coordinator.