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13 campuses in the Basel region. By 1995, ISB had become an IB World School, offering the
Diploma Programme (DP) of the IB. By 1999, the School became a not-for-profit company, known as the International School of the Basel Region AG. That year it broadened its scope to include the IB Middle Years Program (MYP). In 2002, Reinach—the first of ISB’s three current campuses—was opened. In the same year, ISB began to offer the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP). In 2007, the purpose-built campus at Aesch opened to accommodate the Junior School. Since 2012, students in the early years of the MYP have attended the campus at Fiechten. In the 35 years since its inception, ISB has grown exponentially and today educates over 1400 students representing approximately 60 nationalities.
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periodic relocation from one city or country to another. Studying the IB curriculum allows students joining an IB school in a new location the flexibility and opportunity to continue their education as seamlessly as possible. As an authorized IB World School, ISB welcomes regular evaluation by the IB and undergoes reaccreditation with the international agencies CIS and NEASC. The School’s IB scores are consistently above the world average and many ISB students choose to continue to tertiary education in colleges and universities in Europe and the USA as well as in
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