Reykjavik - School Report Question and Answers

Are the teachers at the school required to speak English as a first language--or at least fluently?

They are not required to speak English as a first language (although many of them do), but they are required to be fluent or near-fluent in English. - Jun 2023


Yes - most of the teachers are expat Americans with Master's Degrees in teaching. Very happy with the teaching staff. - Jul 2022


Yes, for certain teachers working in the Int'l program, almost all Icelanders speak proficient English. There were some issues with the K/1st grade teacher whose primary language was French. - Jan 2022


Yes - Mar 2015


Yes. - Aug 2014


No. - Apr 2014


For the most part, yes. - Mar 2014


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