Woodford International School is an independent, non-profit PreK-12 international school, that provides learning experiences designed to promote the maximum potential of its students, following the IB PYP framework and the Cambridge curriculum.


Founded in the 1950s with just eleven students and known as Honiara International School, WIS has a rich and vibrant history.

Today, enrollment is over 300 students, and WIS is well-known in the Solomon Islands for its unmistakable culture of quality, exceptional care, and limitless opportunities. We instill a passion for and dedication to rigorous academic and personal exploration in our students. WIS students grow up in a community where every student is known and supported, and has the opportunity to personalize their learning.

Our History

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Affiliations and Accreditations

Woodford International School is an IB world school offering the Primary Years Program (PYP), a Cambridge authorized school (CIE), MEHRD authorized school, a member of the Solomon Island Chamber of Commerce, and a Solomon Island recognized Education Authority.

We invite you to visit us…

Thank you for your interest in joining our community. Woodford International School offers an educational experience like no other—one where our students develop into adaptive learners prepared to succeed in a rapidly changing world. We invite you to visit our campus and experience our unique learning environment first hand. Please contact us at +677 30186 or communication@wis.edu.sb