Finnish International School Georgia
Finnish International School Georgia (FIS) is a private international school offering a Finnish‑model curriculum delivered 100% in English for students in Grades K-6. Established in 2018, it is the first school in the Caucasus region to implement a full Finnish education model, licensed by both the Ministry of Education of Finland and the Ministry of Education of Georgia. The curriculum is developed in partnership with EduCluster Finland and ISS/SISU Schools, and is fully compatible with Georgian national standards.
The school emphasizes creativity, critical thinking, cooperation skills, global citizenship, and experiential learning. Class sizes are small (average 10–15 students) and instruction is provided by Finnish and international teachers with native‑level English proficiency. FIS is located in Saguramo, approximately 25 minutes from Tbilisi.
Type — Private international primary school (K - grade 6)
Curriculum — 100% Finnish curriculum delivered in English; compatible with Georgian national standards
Languages — English (primary), multilingual ethos
Campuses — Single campus in Saguramo, near Tbilisi
Focus areas — Creativity, critical thinking, cooperation skills, global citizenship, experiential learning