Imagine stepping into a world of curiosity, creativity, and international friendships—this is a day in the life of a Primary School student at Copenhagen International School (CIS).
The day begins with warm greetings from teachers, counselors and Principals at the door and then on to meeting classmates, setting a positive tone for learning. In the morning, students dive into engaging lessons, from inquiry-based math challenges to hands-on science experiments and taking learning into the real world. The International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme encourages critical thinking and collaboration, ensuring students develop essential lifelong skills.
Mid-morning brings recess, where children engage in inside or outside play in the outdoor areas overlooking the harbor, take part in meetings within the You Are Not Alone Club or interact with teachers, counselors and colleagues. create on, fostering friendships and teamwork. After a healthy lunch, the afternoon is filled with dynamic activities—perhaps an art project inspired by Danish design, a music class, or a reading session in the school’s wonderful library.
At CIS, learning extends beyond the classroom. Students take day trips within and around Copenhagen and participate in sustainability projects, cultural celebrations, and community initiatives, shaping them into champions of a just and sustainable world, as is our school’s vision.
The best way to experience this vibrant environment is to see it firsthand! Book a tour with our admissions team and witness the energy, engagement, and joy of our students in action.
Come and discover CIS—where learning knows no boundaries!
