A Campus Designed for
Every Stage of Growth
At the International School Turks and Caicos Islands (ISTCI), the learning environment is carefully designed to support every stage of a child’s development. From nurturing Nursery classrooms to the purpose-built Middle School building, each space fosters curiosity, independence, and academic growth. The campus is welcoming and intentionally created to evolve with each student, supporting meaningful learning experiences from the early years through adolescence.
Modern Classrooms and Learning Environments
Classrooms across ISTCI are modern, well-equipped, and tailored to support students of all ages. All learning spaces are fully air-conditioned and include interactive whiteboards to enhance instruction. Students have access to laptops and tablets to support research, collaboration, and digital literacy.
Learning spaces include:
Nursery and Early Years
Designed with safety, exploration, and engagement in mind, this area features age-appropriate furniture, indoor learning centres, and outdoor play areas that encourage curiosity, creativity, and developmental play.
Library and Reading Space
The school includes a quiet reading and research area with a curated collection of age-appropriate books and reference materials. This space encourages independent learning, supports literacy development, and fosters a love of reading across all year groups.
Language Learning
A dedicated Spanish classroom and an English as a Second Language (ESL) programme that support language development in a diverse, international learning environment.
Learning Support
A quiet space for one-to-one instruction, small group sessions, and individualised support, helping students build confidence, strengthen key skills, and thrive in a supportive learning environment.
Middle School
A purpose-built facility for Key Stage 3 students in Years 7, 8, and 9. This space provides a focused, age-appropriate environment that supports both academic progress and personal growth.
Science, Technology, and Innovation Facilities
Hands-on learning in science and technology is supported by dedicated, purpose-built spaces. The purpose-built Science Laboratory serves students from Year 3 through Year 9 and is led by a specialist science teacher. By providing access to a fully equipped Science Laboratory for both Primary and Middle School students, ISTCI fosters early interest in scientific enquiry, experimentation, and discovery.
Technology is integrated throughout the curriculum. The Computing programme includes a modern computer suite, access to iPads and projectors, and up-to-date educational software. Interactive whiteboard technology is being introduced in phases across classrooms from Senior Kindergarten through Year 9, enhancing digital literacy and engagement across all year groups.
Sports and Outdoor Learning Spaces
Students benefit from a variety of recreational and athletic facilities that support physical health, social development, and active learning across all year levels.
Swimming Pool
The newly upgraded, near Olympic-sized pool is the only school swimming pool in the Turks and Caicos Islands and the largest in the country. It supports both physical education and competitive swim training. The facility includes changing rooms, showers, and washrooms and is used weekly as part of the school’s core physical education programme.
Performance Stage
Located at the end of the All-Purpose Court, the stage is used for school gatherings, performances, and assemblies. During these events, the court serves as the seating area for the audience.
Covered All-Purpose Court
This versatile, covered court is used throughout the day for basketball, pickleball, physical education activities, and active play. Its covered design allows students to enjoy sport, movement, and recreation year-round, regardless of the weather.
Playgrounds
Multiple purpose-built play areas designed for different age groups, providing safe and engaging spaces for active play, exploration, and social interaction.
Lunch Pavilions
Separate lunch pavilions for Primary and Middle School students, providing dedicated spaces for daily meals, assemblies, and school gatherings. The Middle School pavilion also features a table tennis area and board games that support social interaction and student well-being.
Multi-Sport Court (Pickleball & Basketball)
A versatile outdoor court designed for Middle School students, supporting basketball, pickleball, physical activity, and recreational play.
Volleyball Area
A dedicated outdoor volleyball area available to students across all age groups, providing space for active play, skill development, and team activities.
Outdoor Chess Area
A large, dedicated outdoor space designed for Middle School students, where they engage in strategic play that develops critical thinking, concentration, and social interaction.
A Campus That Grows With Each Student
From their first steps in Nursery to their final years in Middle School, students at the International School Turks and Caicos Islands are supported by facilities that are thoughtfully designed to meet their developmental and academic needs. The campus reflects the school’s commitment to delivering a high-quality international education in an inspiring, inclusive, and future-ready environment.
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