Canadian International School

Canadian International School (CIS) was established in the year 1996 by two Canadian entrepreneurs under the name “Canadian School of India”. It was started for students desiring an international education in an international environment. The school was taken over by a new Board of Directors in the year 2002 and was then renamed the “Canadian International School”.

Canadian International School shifted its campus to a 15-acre purpose-built campus in the year 2006. It was the first school in Bangalore authorized to offer the International Baccalaureate Diploma Program in grades 11 and 12 and it received accreditation from the Council of International Schools and New England Association of Schools and Colleges) in 2010.

The CIS campus is located outside of downtown Bangalore, in Yelahanka. The campus is located on the edge of Yelahanka lake and is surrounded by fruit and spice plantations. The campus houses 3 main academic wings for each of the Elementary, Middle, and High Schools, a 25-meter swimming pool, a 500-seat capacity state-of-the-art auditorium called the Odeum, 3 basketball courts, 2 tennis courts, badminton courts, and more. CIS has separate boarding facilities for boys and girls.

CIS boarding welcomes grade 6 – 12 students in a modern accommodation with a family-style atmosphere. A total of 112 students can be accommodated, boys and girls, in two separate wings. Boarding students share rooms in pairs of the same age/grade. A range of CAS and IAYP (International Award Youth Program) clubs are available to boarders along with a host of other recreational, weekend activities. CIS Boarding also ensures the availability of a boarding parent on each floor whose role is to create a safe, healthy, and friendly environment conducive to studies.