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Welcome to Kodaikanal International School
Kodaikanal International School (KIS), a unique school with an extraordinary history and tradition spanning well over a hundred years! Our keen focus on our students, commitment to quality and dedication to continuous improvement empowers our students to handle whatever life may throw at them. Our greatest strength lies in our commitment to community – the crafting together of a shared vision.
Academics at KIS
At KIS, we are dedicated to academic excellence through our International Baccalaureate (IB) Continuum. Our educational programs—from the Primary Years Programme (PYP) to the Diploma Programme (DP) and Career-related Programme (CP)—are meticulously designed to develop transformative leaders and thoughtful ambassadors. Embracing our vision to be a school the world needs, we prepare our students to be caring humans committed to fostering a just, sustainable, and peaceful world.
A program that emphasizes inquiry-based and transdisciplinary learning (KG to Grade 5).
The MYP emphasizes holistic learning, intercultural understanding, and global perspective (Grades 6–10).
A globally recognized program that prepares students for success in higher education and beyond (Grades 11-12).
A unique educational pathway designed to combine academic learning with practical career skills (Grades 11-12).
Our college counseling program is designed to support our Grade 9-12 students.
KIS offers unique and exciting signature programs to our students.