Cebu International School

Cebu International School (CIS) is an educational institution located in Pit-os, Cebu City, Philippines, offering an internationally recognized curriculum. It is the first International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum school in the Philippines, providing a comprehensive educational framework from early childhood through high school. The school serves students from over 20 nationalities and maintains an average student-teacher ratio of 7:1, with a 100% pass rate for the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP). CIS emphasizes holistic development, aiming to prepare students to be globally engaged and positive contributors in a competitive world. Its vision focuses on fostering responsibility, respect, and preparedness among students. The academic programs are structured into four main divisions: Early Years (ages 3-4), Primary Years (Kindergarten to Grade 5), Middle Years (Grade 6 to Grade 10), and Diploma Programme (Grades 11-12). Each division follows IB frameworks that promote inquiry-based learning, personal creativity, and real-world connections. The school has been authorized to offer the IB Diploma Programme since 1999, providing a challenging two-year pre-university course recognized by universities worldwide. CIS also features facilities for arts, sports, service learning, and after-school activities, supporting a well-rounded student experience. The institution operates with a focus on academic rigor and progressive educational approaches, backed by 100 years of collective experience in education.