Many international schools might follow a curriculum like the International Baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge International Examinations (CIE), or a blend of national curriculum along with internationally recognized standards.

Language offerings in the school often include English as the primary language of instruction, with options for additional languages based on the school's location and student demographics. Bilingualism or multilingualism might be encouraged to support cultural diversity and global communication skills.

Teachers in school typically hold relevant teaching qualifications and often have international teaching experience or certifications specific to the curriculum they're teaching.

School often encourage and facilitate community service projects, collaborations with local organizations, and initiatives that promote social responsibility among students