At Ay Schools, our academic model integrates a strong native-language foundation, internationally recognized curriculum frameworks, concept-driven learning, and individualized guidance across every grade level.
A Seamless K–12 Learning Pathway: From age 3 through high school graduation, our goal goes beyond knowledge transmission—fostering inquisitive minds, independent problem-solvers, and well-rounded communicators.
Academic Divisions & Campuses
Göktürk Campus
Early Years & Primary Foundation
- Kindergarten (Ages 3–6): Play-, nature-, and inquiry-centered early childhood education.
- Primary School (Grades 1–4): Deep reading comprehension, IB PYP inquiry culture, and bilingual immersion.
Gaziosmanpaşa Campus
Middle & High School
- Middle School (Grades 5–8): Concept-based STEM depth, academic mentorship, and structured LGS preparation.
- Anatolian High School (Grades 9–12): Targeted YKS preparation alongside strong university counseling.
Core Academic Pillars
IB PYP & Inquiry Culture
Transdisciplinary themes, Philosophy for Children (P4C), and real-world inquiry projects build critical thinking and self-directed learning skills.
Cambridge International English
Building on native-language literacy, English instruction and French as a second foreign language cultivate balanced reading, writing, listening, and speaking fluency.
Explore Program →STEAM, Robotics & Coding
Concept-driven science, mathematics, engineering, and design workshops guide students from theoretical understanding to hands-on projects.
STEAM Workshops →Family Support & Mentorship
Our counseling team and Family Support Unit work closely with families to monitor students' academic, social, and emotional well-being.
Learn More →Assessment, Workshops & Academic Tracking
- Formative & Systematic Assessment: Starting from Grade 5, periodic diagnostic assessments, learning-outcome tracking, teacher reviews, and regular parent updates guide every student's progress.
- Holistic Arts, Culture & Athletics: Visual arts, ceramics, music, drama, technology workshops, swimming, and team sports are woven harmoniously into the weekly academic schedule.
- Explore Further: Why Ay Schools? | Faculty & Staff | Our Achievements