About Us

A world-class experience in the heart of Phnom Penh

Canadian International School of Phnom Penh (CIS) is an Alberta-accredited, International Baccalaureate (IB) World School offering a high-quality education backed by internationally respected diplomas. With two purpose-built campuses in the heart of Phnom Penh, CIS provides students from Nursery to Grade 12 with high-quality programs and world-class facilities that support diverse needs, interests, and aspirations.

Grounded in Canadian values, CIS delivers a dynamic and future-focused education. Students engage in a comprehensive core curriculum alongside specialized STEM, Language, Fine Arts, and Athletics programs within an inclusive environment that supports academic excellence and social-emotional development.

CIS is a fully accredited member of the Council of International Schools (CIS), reflecting our commitment to delivering high-quality international education, student well-being and safeguarding, and continuous improvement. Granted by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, CIS was also the first school in Cambodia to receive the LabelFrancÉducation seal in recognition of our Bilingual Program.

Through strong local, regional, and international partnerships, CIS continues to enhance its academic and co-curricular offerings, empowering students to become confident global citizens prepared to thrive at leading universities worldwide and beyond.

Message from the Head of School

As the new Head of School, I am delighted to welcome every student, family, and colleague to CIS. Building on the strengths, achievements, and traditions of those who have shaped our school before us, we look ahead with confidence and purpose. Ours is one school with many stories, enriched by the cultures, perspectives, talents, and aspirations each person brings. Together, we will pursue learning excellence, nurture well-being, and develop the knowledge, compassion, and confidence needed for global citizenship. I am committed to ensuring that every voice belongs and that every learner is known, supported, and challenged to grow as we create the next chapter of CIS together.

Ms. Daun Yorke
Head of School