Welcome to Turku International School!

  • Turku International School offers primary (grades 1-6), secondary (grades 7-9) and upper secondary education (IB Diploma Programme).
  • Basic education (grades 1-9) conforms to the Finnish National Core Curriculum, while the upper secondary education is based on the IB Diploma Programme.
  • The language of instruction is predominantly English.
  • The school is intended for foreign-born children living temporarily or permanently in the Turku region and for Finnish children returning to Finland after years abroad.
  • TIS Application Form 2019-2020

Holidays and School Calendar

Autumn term: Mon 12.08. – Sat 21.12.2019 

Note! Saturday 9th of November is a mandatory school day for everyone! 

 

Spring term:   Tue 07.01. – Sat 30.05.2020

 

Holidays

Autumn break 14.10. – 20.10.2019 (week 42)

Independence Day – 6.12.2019

Christmas break 22.12.2019 – 6.1.2020

Winter holiday 17.2. – 23.2.2020

Easter holiday 10.4. – 13.4.2020

Vappu (May Day)  1.5.2020

Helatorstai (Ascension Day) 21.5.2020

 

Daily Schedule

grades 1 – 6                                    grades 7 – 9

8.15 – 9.00                                      8.30 – 9.45

9.15 – 10.00                                    10.00 – 11.15

10.15 – 11.00                                    11.20 – 13.05

11.30 – 12.15                                     13.30 – 14.45

12.30- 13.15                                      14.50 – 16.05

13.30 – 14.15

14.30 – 15.15

 

Lunch times

grade 1 and 2     10.30 – 11.00
grade 3 and 4     10.45 – 11.15
grade 5 and 6     11.00 – 11.30