International School of Helsinki

Our mission is to provide excellence in education through a caring and diverse environment that encourages the holistic development of each student. We prepare students with the means to succeed in a challenging world.

Perhaps the best way to describe ISH is to take a moment to investigate the meaning behind the words of the preceding mission statement. The mission reflects the school’s philosophy. Education is lifelong learning which strives to maximize the potential of the individual as a responsible citizen within a holistic and global perspective. Learning is a collaborative process that promotes confident communication while respecting individuality and diversity.