Shinagawa International School

3:15 pm, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays we offer an after-school program until 4 pm.

Yes, up to 6 pm.

Yes, we have 8 school bus routes.

Yes, parents can order lunches from KIWI KITCHEN, a local Tokyo catering service company.

Yes, there are options for those who need special diets.

Yes, there are two uniforms, a formal one and a PE uniform for PE lessons.

From Preschool to Grade 2, we have team teachers in each classroom.

We have stand-alone STEM/Coding subjects and all classes are equipped with smart boards, iPads, and MacBooks for the teachers and students to use in the classes. All Secondary School students bring their laptops to school. The teachers use a variety of technology and apps and websites like Toddle, Zoom, Mathletics, Google Classroom, online library Raz-Kids, Fountas, and Pinnell for guided reading and many online resources to vary students' learning experience.

Yes, we offered lessons through Zoom in times of emergencies like the recent COVID-19 quarantines. Our staff have already been trained for online education, we can do it again anytime if there is a need.

No, we are a secular school and we welcome students from all races, religions, and cultures.

The nationalities with the highest populations at SIS are American, Japanese, UK, European, Korean, Australian, Indian, Russian, and Chinese. etc. To maintain a balanced diversity within the school population, Shinagawa International School has set a maximum limit of 25% for any single nationality.

A wide range of ASP programs: we have ballet, swimming, calligraphy, robotics, karate, dance, guitar, soccer, basketball, drama, chess, arts and craft, origami, and coding, etc. We have badminton, volleyball, basketball, soccer, and table tennis teams currently.

PE Classes, swimming, soccer class, and perceptual motor program. Sports day, Field trips, Indoor sports activities.

We organize a Sports Day and join some tournaments/competitions with other international schools. There are in-house competitions at the school.

Music rooms, art rooms, libraries, and gymnasiums at both campuses. In addition to this we have a design room and science lab at the main campus.

Outdoor as well as indoor sports facilities (Gymnasium), swimming pool at the nearby facility, and access to Samezu Soccer Field for recess and PE lessons

Our teaching staff represents over 18 different nationalities, with many teachers fluent in multiple languages, and all proficient in English. All homeroom teachers are native speakers from countries such as the UK, US, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Additionally, all of our Japanese language teachers are native speakers.

Depending on the needs of the students, one-to-one support is offered as a push-in or pull-out.

Extra support is provided by the team teachers and/or support teachers. Differentiated teaching strategies apply and additional classes are arranged.

Yes, we currently employ 2 school counselors.