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Explore MILE Bilingual School: the international school in Milan that fosters creativity, inclusion and individual talent
For over 20 years, we have guided our students on a personalised journey within a bilingual, stimulating and inclusive environment, where curiosity and creativity are nurtured to face the future with confidence.
Gain academic opportunities with a bilingual curriculum, recognised by the Italian Ministry of Education (MIUR) and accredited as a Cambridge International School for First Language, to further study in Italy and abroad.
Students develop essential skills including teamwork, self-leadership, critical thinking and global citizenship through hands-on activities, creativity, projects and workshops.
From the Early Years, students embark on a bilingual programme in English and Italian. In Primary, they can choose a third language, selecting from Spanish, French, Chinese or German.
A team of highly qualified English and Italian teachers guides each student towards success through personalised pathways and activities tailored to their needs and potential.
A wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, performing arts, workshops, and language programmes, allows students to cultivate their talents and passions.
Learning takes place actively through flipped classrooms, cooperative learning, debates and practical activities in specialised teaching spaces that make students confident in their learning journey.
Using the Munari creative method, which encourages students to follow their curiosity and imagination, generating original ideas and viewing the world from new perspectives.
Learning takes place in a natural and exciting way on our campus in Milan, with high-tech classrooms, science and art laboratories, green spaces, sports fields, terraces, vegetable gardens and stimulating environments.
Students at MILE Bilingual School take part in international programmes and collaborate with peers from around the world through the global network of the International Schools Partnership.
At MILE Bilingual School, embark on a bilingual journey in English and Italian, approaching subjects in both languages. Our State-recognised school in Milan, accredited by the MIUR for both Primary and Lower Secondary education, prepares students for top Italian and international high schools.
Nursery
Ages 1 - 3
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Children begin their journey of cognitive, emotional and social growth in a safe and welcoming environment, exploring the world around them in English and Italian through songs, stories and rhymes, while sparking curiosity and a love of learning.
Kindergarten
Ages 3 - 6
Through a bilingual curriculum that combines the principles of Italian education with the Cambridge Early Years programme, children develop confidence and essential skills while growing through guided play, music and engaging creative activities.
Bilingual Primary School
Ages 6 - 11
With our bilingual curriculum, recognised by the MIUR for the Italian component and aligned with the Cambridge Primary Curriculum, students develop creativity, confidence and strong skills in Italian, English, Mathematics, Science and Foreign Languages.
Bilingual Lower Secondary School
Ages 11 - 14
Students progress through the Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum, integrated with the Italian programme recognised by the MIUR. They develop leadership skills and prepare for prestigious secondary schools and universities, both in Italy and abroad.
As part of International Schools Partnership, every child’s journey is enriched with proven learning experiences that forever spark curiosity and grow confidence.
Enjoy personalised learning that continuously enhances knowledge, skills and understanding.
Gain life skills to thrive in academics, as well as careers and personal lives.
Develop proficiency in multiple world languages, while being supported in home or first languages.
Try global skill-building programmes that develop critical thinking, teamwork and leadership.
Benefit from personalised guidance for university and career choices, supporting your chosen path. Â
We believe every student should develop the skills to reflect, adapt and grow with confidence -Â skills that go beyond academics and prepare them for life.
Backed by Cambridge University through Camtree, International Schools Partnership’s Life Competencies framework ensures students gain the essential skills to make informed decisions, build strong relationships and thrive in their ever-changing world.
These skills are embedded throughout the learning experience, ensuring that every student actively develops the mindset and capabilities needed to succeed - now and in the future.
International learning is part of our schools’ DNA. Our students are encouraged to explore a range of world languages.
They strengthen their home or first language while learning at least one world language - ensuring they can communicate, collaborate and thrive in global environments.
This approach supports academic progress and prepares students for learning, careers and leadership in an interconnected world.
As part of International Schools Partnership, students take part in international learning opportunities that challenge thinking, spark curiosity and build global connections.Whether debating world issues at Model United Nations, competing in international chess tournaments, or collaborating on creative projects, every experience encourages students to ask big questions, reflect on their progress and make confident decisions.
These opportunities bring students together across countries and cultures, helping them think independently, communicate effectively and adapt to new challenges - skills they will use for life.
Future Pathways is a personalised programme that helps students explore opportunities, make informed decisions and confidently move towards university or careers.
With specialist guidance and industry connections, students gain valuable insights, refine their goals and access opportunities aligned with their ambitions.
Through exclusive scholarships, they also have unique opportunities to study with some of the world’s most renowned institutions, gaining skills for emerging careers and industries globally.
October 4, 2025
Join us on 4th October for MILE’s Discovery Day with interactive workshops for children, a school tour and a welcome coffee to start the day. Meet our team and hear from those who experience the school every day. Growing up with MILE is a bilingual adventure. Reserve your place!
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Start your child's journey with confidence. Complete your application and prepare for an exciting start.
Complete the enquiry form to begin the admissions process. Our Admissions Team will get in touch to arrange an appointment with the Head of Admissions.
Come and visit our campus for a personalised tour, explore the learning spaces, meet our Admissions Team and experience the dynamic, multicultural atmosphere of our school.
Meet our Head of Admissions on Teams and enjoy the chance to ask any questions you have about our school. For students in Year 2 and above, we kindly ask you to share a copy of the most recent school report.
To proceed with the enrolment application, we ask all students to take part in an assessment with the Coordinator of the relevant year group. Parents will receive feedback within 48 hours.
To confirm your children’s enrolment, please complete all the documents provided by our Admissions Team and return them to the school office.
It’s time to start the school year! Welcome to a community where every voice is heard and every student has the space to grow and shine.
Students, teachers and families form the heart of our community, the true strength of MILE School. Explore their stories and see how our learning journeys transform the school experience every day.
At MILE, children are at the heart of everything
Our team of English and Italian teachers work with great dedication to design innovative and effective learning activities, enabling pupils to reach their full potential in an engaging and stimulating way.
Elena Bignardi
School Principal
20 years in 2 minutes
We are a school that respects the uniqueness and needs of every student, supporting their talents and passions. We guide children, young people and families in facing challenges beyond the school walls with innovative methods while ensuring excellent academic results.
Adriana Sorbellini
Founder of MILE
A bilingual education for a future abroad
Bianca completed the entire MILE cycle from nursery school to secondary school. Her sister Laura also completed the entire MILE cycle from nursery school to secondary school. They tell us about their favourite people at MILE and how they miss studying in two languages.
Bianca e Laura
Alumni
At MILE I discovered the strength of my voice
I attended and completed my Lower Secondary School years at MILE. During these three years I developed one of the skills that matters most to me: public speaking.
Aldo
Deductive and inductive method
MILE is not the usual school where learning takes place only from books but a challenging and dynamic environment.
Costanza
Parent
Support and growth in every daily challenge
At MILE, challenges, as in any school, are part of growing up, especially for teenagers. My son has faced difficult situations, yet always with the support of his teachers and a close-knit class that fosters a positive and collaborative environment to overcome obstacles and achieve goals.
Donatella
A unique journey in a multicultural environment
Emma and I completed the full cycle at MILE from Nursery to Middle School. I remember the multicultural environment and the trip to Prague with great fondness as truly unforgettable.
Emma ed Emma
Active learning
Our students are like little detectives, uncovering the clues they need to piece together the bigger picture of their school life.
Gabriele Balzarotti
French teacher
English and Italian immersion
Children are immersed in a truly bilingual environment with classes and materials in both English and Italian. Lessons are engaging and project-based, encouraging creativity and independence.
Jigs Kirk
Primary School Teacher
MILE has nurtured my talents and curiosity.
If we truly are the sum of our experiences, I can say with certainty that my 11 years at MILE have left me eager for knowledge and passionate about beauty and art. MILE has nurtured my talents, allowing me to navigate the world with freedom and awareness.
Maeva
Alumna
Unique People
MILE is tradition, innovation and passion. Here students are engaged and encouraged to think and speak, sharing themselves.
Pietro Cuomo
Middle School Teacher
A bilingual path that opens doors to the future
At MILE I really enjoyed my experience, I greatly appreciated my teachers, the bilingual approach and all the opportunities it brings. I believe this educational approach helps to broaden the mind and prepares us practically for the future.
Sofia
An International School
MILE is a fantastic place to grow because it is inclusive and truly international, giving students the chance to socialise with peers from around the world and learn lots of things.
Viola Campari
Cultivate a love of learning and get ready for a global future at MILE Bilingual School, where every student excels and grows into a thoughtful, open-minded citizen of the world.
