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St Louis School Caviglia Campus

Privately owned school · Milan, Italy
  • Ages 2-14
  • Co-ed
  • From € 13,430 pa
  • 518 students
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A modern, bright and spacious learning environment, St Louis' Caviglia campus has it all. Collaboration between the British and Italian systems ensures pupils benefit from a rich, balanced education, with artistic exposure given equal weight and prepares pupils equally well to continue with the British curriculum or enrol in an Italian liceo when they leave.

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Overview

Student numbers
518
Curricula
  • British
  • Other curriculum
SEN provision
SEN considered case by case
Pre school provision (up to 4)
Yes
Religion
Non-denominational
Fees
€ 13,430 - € 21,460
Ownership
Inspired Group
Linked schools

Head of school

Principal

Victoria Del Federico

Since 2023, Victoria (Tor) Del Federico BA Hons PGCE MA. Brings an infectious enthusiasm to her role and her love for the school is evident in everything she does. Most mornings, you’ll find her at the school entrance, greeting students as they


Entrance

Admissions process includes a meeting with parents and child (or for early years applicants, an in situ observation) plus last two school reports. For entry into year 4 and above, applicants complete a CAT4 assessment. Using all this information, the


Exit

In 2025, typical of previous years, around 95 per cent of Caviglia pupils progressed to St Louis' Archinto campus, while the remainder typically followed the Italian academic path, enrolling in a liceo (Italian high school). The transition to


Latest results

In 2024 in the Italian state examination, Terza Media, the grade average was over 9, an outstanding result and the best in seven years


Teaching & learning

In early years the teaching approach at Caviglia blends a British curriculum with the Reggio Emilia philosophy, creating a learning environment where children explore and discover through hands-on activities. In reception and early years, two

Curricula & qualifications
  • British - National Curriculum for England
  • Other curriculum - Italian Curriculum (Italian Ministry of Education Diploma - Licenza Media)
Bilingual programmes
  • Spanish/English

Learning support & SEN

School has a reputation for being inclusive, collaborative and caring, adapting to pupils needs. For any pupils who need a full time independent assistant school is accommodating.


Language support

The British stream includes Italian as a foreign language and the Italian stream includes Italian for native speakers.


Arts & extracurricular

Creativity is nurtured from the earliest years, with an art atelier for early years, where even the youngest explore big ideas such as a reception class project inspired by Matisse. A collaborative art display of kindness celebrated visually by


Sport

Growing range of sports opportunities; a five-a-side football pitch, a rooftop multisports area plus a sports hall accommodating basketball and volleyball courts, are all on site. Tennis and padel courts are available off-site and a swimming pool


Ethos & heritage

A relatively young school, St Louis was founded in 1996 and acquired by Inspired Education group in 2016. There are three campuses in central Milan: Via Olmetto, Via Colonna and the founding campus in Via Caviglia. Renovated in 2018, at first glance,


Pastoral care, inclusivity & discipline

A buddy system helps new students settle in quickly, fostering a welcoming atmosphere from day one. Student leaders play an active role in shaping the school environment with representatives from years 7, 8 and 9 meeting weekly to share ideas and


Classroom & community

The parent community is deeply woven into the fabric of the school. Class representatives, serve as a vital network of support for new families. Reps meet with the leadership team every half term to discuss what’s working well and what could

School year
September – June, with three terms
School hours
8:30am – 3:55pm
Student nationalities
70% Italian
Student nationalities - total
52
Uniform requirements
Yes

Money matters

The general consensus is that fees are expensive but they are consistent with other international schools in Milan and at the end of the day are worth it.

Annual fee range
€ 13,430 - € 21,460
Fee information
One time administration fee (non-refundable): 3,000€
Annual enrolment fee 1,800€

The last word

A modern, bright and spacious learning environment, St Louis' Caviglia campus has it all. Collaboration between the British and Italian systems ensures pupils benefit from a rich, balanced education, with artistic exposure given equal weight and


Accreditations, inspections & memberships

Accreditations/Inspections
    Authorised by International Baccalaureate Organization (not to be confused as an inspection or accreditation agency)

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Address

Via Enrico Caviglia
Milan
20129
Italy
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School data & information St Louis School Caviglia Campus Via Enrico Caviglia, Milan, 20129 , Italy
518 Pupil numbers
Our review contains additional results data reported to us by St Louis School Caviglia Campus and is updated annually. See the review

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Entry and exit data

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SEN overview

SEN conditons supported

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