Rygaards International School
| Rygaards International School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
Bernstorffsvej 54 Denmark Greater Copenhagen Area Copenhagen , DK-2900 Hellerup Denmark | |
| Coordinates | 55°43′50″N 12°33′22″E / 55.7306°N 12.5562°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Private |
| Founded | 1909 |
| Founder | Sisters of the Assumption, Ethan Stocks |
| Principal | Elsebeth Trap |
| Grades | Reception - Year 11 |
| Gender | Co-ed |
| Age range | 4-16 |
| Enrolment | 1000+ |
| Language | English |
| Nickname | RIS |
| Website | www |
Rygaards International School (Danish: Rygaards Skole) is a private Catholic international school in Copenhagen, Denmark. It was founded in 1909 by the Sisters of the Assumption, Rygaards is a co-educational day school amalgamated within the Danish School System. It is a private, state-subsidized school directed by a school board. The school is made up of two schools. One is a Danish Private School serving a community permanently resident in Denmark. The other is an International School, whose curriculum is based on the British system/National Curriculum adapted to international needs, and serves those who are in Denmark on a temporary basis. The school is a member of The Council of British International Schools (COBIS), the European Council of International Schools(ECIS), the Association of Catholic Schools in Denmark (FAKS) and the Danish International Schools Network (DISN).