International School of the Basel Region
TISS Gold Tier School
Commonly known as ISBasel, the International School of the Basel Region in Reinach is a coeducational school serving students from early childhood through high school. It uniquely offers the full International Baccalaureate continuum under one roof, encompassing the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and IB Diploma. This provides international and local families with a cohesive, globally recognized educational pathway from early years through to graduation.
What teachers and parents say
Positives
- Well-rounded IB programme offering the full continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) alongside robust extracurriculars in arts, music, and sports.
- Welcoming international community with an active parent association that helps newly relocated families integrate quickly.
- Modern, purpose-built facilities at the Reinach campus with strong support for language learning and special educational needs.
Negatives
- Steep tuition and fee structure, which parents often note is prohibitive without corporate employer backing.
- Transient community and 'expat bubble', where high family turnover and English-centric schooling can hinder integration into local Swiss culture.
- Address
- Fleischbachstrasse 2Reinach, CH-4153Switzerland
- Website
- www.isbasel.ch
- [email protected]
- Phone
- Switzerland (+41) 61 715 3333
- System
- IB
- Curriculum
- IB Diploma, IB Middle Years, IB Primary Years
- Accreditations
- NEASC Accredited
- Levels
- Early years, Primary, Middle school, Senior school
- # of students
- 1,150
- # of teaching staff
- 144
- Fees
- $$$$
- Genders
- Mixed
