Family & education
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Family & education in three points
- Curriculum and accreditation. IB, British, American or national curricula and recognised accreditation.
- Language support. English as an additional language and mother-tongue programmes.
- Admissions and fees. Clear fees, waiting lists and assessment criteria.
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| Criterion | International Baccalaureate logoInternational Baccalaureate |  Nord Anglia Education logoNord Anglia Education |  GEMS Education logoGEMS Education |  Cognita logoCognita |  International Schools Services logoInternational Schools Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Curriculum organisation | International school group | International school group | International school group | School services and consulting |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland | [Headquarters] | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | London, United Kingdom | Princeton, United States |
| Founded | 1968 | 1972 | 1959 | 2004 | 1955 |
| Regulation | Non-profit educational foundation | Schools accredited individually | Schools accredited individually | Schools accredited individually | Non-profit organisation |
| Best for | Families who move between countries | Families wanting a consistent school group | Families moving to the UAE | Families in Europe, Asia and Latin America | Families comparing schools |
| Curriculum and accreditation | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Language support | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Admissions and fees | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Transition support | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Early years | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
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