International School Zurich North

International School Zurich North (ISZN) is an international school in Wallisellen, Switzerland, in the Zurich metropolitan area.[1] It was established in 1999.[2] It serves age 3 through grade 12 of senior high school/sixth form.[3]

ISZN's Kindergarten and primary education programs (Primary Years Programme) are approved by the bureau for elementary school (Volksschulamt), administration for education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zurich.[4]

Also ISZN's lower secondary education program (Secondary School Programme, Grade 6 to 8) is approved by the bureau for elementary school (Volksschulamt), administration for education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zurich as Sekundarstufe.[4]

However ISZN's upper secondary education programs (Secondary School Programme, Grade 9 to 10, Grade 10 to 12) are not approved as a Mittelschule by the bureau for gymnasial and vocational education (Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt), administration of education (Bildungsdirektion), canton of Zurich, and as well not approved by the Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).[5][6]

References

  1. Home page. International School Zurich North. Retrieved on April 23, 2015.
  2. "Welcome to our school". International School Zurich North. Retrieved on April 23, 2015.
  3. "ISZN Overview". International School Zurich North. Retrieved on April 23, 2015.
  4. 1 2 "Aufsicht Privatschulen" (official site) (in German). Zurich, Switzerland: Volkschulamt, Bildungsdirektion, Kanton Zürich. 14 April 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-06.
  5. "Kantonale Mittelschulen" (official site) (in German). Zurich, Switzerland: Mittelschul- und Berufsbildungsamt, Bildungsdirektion, Kanton Zürich. 20 February 2015. Retrieved 2015-04-25.
  6. "Maturität" (official site) (in German, French, and Italian). Berne, Switzerland: Swiss Federal State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, SERI. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 2015-05-06.

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Coordinates: 47°24′34″N 8°35′37″E / 47.40956°N 8.59367°E / 47.40956; 8.59367


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