Leadership

The International School is operated independently by the Internationale Schule Hamburg e.V., a registered not-for-profit association.

The members of the Association elect the Board, which is responsible for the determination of ISH’s policies and for the conduct of its financial affairs. 

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The Head of School is responsible to the Board of Governors for all aspects of school life, including the implementation of the school’s Mission. He is supported by a strong team of principles and directors, each with strategic responsibility for different areas of school life. 

At ISH all of our faculty & staff are committed to seeing each of our students succeed. Our employees bring passion, professionalism and our core ISH values each day to their work.

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The International School is operated independently by the Internationale Schule Hamburg e.V., a registered non-profit association. It is governed by its Board of Trustees.

The Board is entrusted with the sustainability of the school and is responsible for setting the school's strategy. The Board is also the guardian of the school's mission and vision. This includes holding the school to account for delivering on all aspects of these guiding statements, verifying that the school operates on a sound financial basis, and taking all necessary steps to ensure the long-term success of the school.

The Parent, Non-Parent and Staff Members of the Board are typically accomplished personalities from various backgrounds such as business, academics and diplomacy. As a result, ISH can rely on valuable expertise from these areas in making its strategic decisions.

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