Almaty

190 Al Farabi Avenue, Almaty, Kazakhstan

Educational programme

From age three through to university, Miras International School Astana delivers a continuous IB pathway alongside Kazakhstani national standards in a multilingual environment.

One School — Three Diplomas

Primary SchoolKazakhstani Curriculum · Preschool–Grade 4

Middle SchoolKazakhstani Curriculum · Grades 5–9

High SchoolKazakhstani Curriculum + IB · Grades 10–11

Ages 3–11

Ages 11–16

Ages 16–17

Primary Years ProgrammeIB PYP

Middle Years ProgrammeIB MYP

Diploma ProgrammeYears 1, 2 · IB DP

Ages 16–17

IB Diploma

State-recognised Certificate

French School · Charles de Gaulle — Miras · Ages 3–18

Baccalauréat Diploma (BAC)

Programme structure across age 3–18: PYP, MYP, DP, and the French-medium Charles de Gaulle pathway alongside Kazakhstani national standards.

What shapes our educational programme

Our programme integrates the full International Baccalaureate continuum with the Republic of Kazakhstan's national curriculum, layering inquiry-based learning over a clear progression.

Inquiry-based learning
Students learn to ask questions, investigate independently and connect knowledge across subjects.
Trilingual instruction
Kazakh, Russian and English are woven through every stage with French and Chinese as additional languages.

Programme stages at a glance

Three IB programmes plus a French-medium pathway in partnership with the French Ministry of Education.

International recognition

Authorised IB World School with PYP, MYP and DP authorisations and CIS accreditation since 2004.

Holistic development

Academic excellence is paired with creative arts, sports, service learning and the IB Learner Profile.

Ages 3–10(11)

Primary Years Programme

Six transdisciplinary themes, six educational areas and the development of approaches to learning, critical thinking and self-regulation.

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Ages 11–16

Middle Years Programme

Eight educational areas, conceptual frameworks and global contexts that develop creative, critical and globally aware learners.

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Ages 16–18

Diploma Programme

Six IB subject groups plus the DP core (Theory of Knowledge, Extended Essay and CAS) — preparation for leading universities worldwide.

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Ages 3–18

French-medium pathway

A unique partnership with the French Ministry of Education — full French-language instruction within the Miras community.

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Pre-school – Grade 11

Personal Development Programme

Personal, social and physical education that fosters socially active individuals committed to a healthy lifestyle — implemented across all stages through curricular, extracurricular and CAS programmes.

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