Fukuoka International School

Fukuoka International School (FIS) is a premier IB World School located in Fukuoka, Japan, offering a comprehensive international education for students aged 3 to 18. Founded as an independent, non-profit institution, FIS has established itself as a leading international school in Kyushu, Japans southern island. The school delivers all three International Baccalaureate programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP), providing a seamless educational journey from early childhood through high school graduation. With a remarkable 7:1 student-to-teacher ratio and 100% graduation rate, FIS ensures personalized attention for each learner. The diverse community comprises over 400 students representing 35+ nationalities, supported by 80+ international faculty and staff. The schools guiding philosophy—Include, Empower, Impact—emphasizes creating an inclusive environment, nurturing empowered learners, and making a positive difference. FIS offers 55+ after-school activities and maintains strong safeguarding policies. The inquiry-led curriculum develops inquiring, knowledgeable, and caring young people who possess a lifelong love of learning.