OWIS Offers Early Childhood To Grade 12 International School Education To Over 70,000+ Students Across 4 Countries
One World International School (OWIS) is a global network of international schools with 11 campuses worldwide, including multiple campuses in Japan.
At OWIS, students benefit from inquiry-based learning, strong academic foundations, and a truly international environment. Our experienced educators encourage curiosity, critical thinking, and active participation, helping every child become a confident, independent learner.
At our campuses in Japan, we combine academic excellence with a student-centred approach, ensuring each child receives the support and encouragement they need to thrive. Through engaging classroom experiences, meaningful collaboration, and a focus on character development, students develop the skills, confidence, and global outlook needed for success in an ever-changing world.
Nurturing future-ready learners, global citizens, and tomorrow’s leaders.
The Inquiry-based project work allows students to focus on their strengths, pursue their passions, and direct their own educational journey.
Also, our optimal class sizes of 18 or less ensure every student receives the individual attention they need to achieve their full potential.
Step into an immersive international environment where multiculturalism is celebrated, providing a truly global perspective for your child’s education.
Our culture of kindness, inclusivity, and community as well as our comprehensive student support services, help everyone at OWIS Osaka feel a sense of belonging and school identity.
All our faculty are certified with teaching qualifications of a bachelor’s or higher, are experienced in delivering education, and have been trained in the inquiry-based teaching methodology.
OWIS teachers are trained to assist students progress academically, as well as, develop socially, emotionally, and personally.
Our Academic English Preparation (AEP) programme, dedicated transition support, and After-School English Clubs provide a clear pathway for students to build confidence and proficiency in English. Combined with our immersive English-speaking environment, students develop language skills naturally through meaningful daily interactions and learning experiences.
By the time they graduate, OWIS students are equipped with strong English communication and academic skills needed to thrive at leading universities and in an increasingly global world.
Learn more about our English language support programmes at OWIS campuses in Japan.
Start Your Child’s English Success Story With OWIS
Learn from caring and experienced educators
Build confidence through inquiry and student-led learning
Discover their passions through diverse extracurricular activities
Develop respect, empathy, and strong social skills
Rather than follow a rigid framework, our approach fosters concept development across subject areas to make the learning relevant and meaningful beyond the classroom.
Here are the core principles behind our one-of-a-kind framework.
By exploring global perspectives and real-world challenges, we empower students to become responsible global citizens who contribute positively to an interconnected world.
Through inquiry-based and student-centred learning, we inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a lifelong love of learning.
By working together on weekly collaborative projects across cultures and perspectives, students develop empathy, communication skills, and the ability to contribute meaningfully to shared goals.
Through meaningful contributions to charitable initiatives, the school community, and the local neighbourhood, we encourage students to become aware of the needs around them and to respond with empathy and action.
Through strong relationships built on respect, trust, and empathy, we create a supportive community where every student feels valued and empowered to thrive.
Resilience, open-mindedness, humility, and self-belief form the foundation of our character development, empowering students to thrive and make a positive impact on the world around them.
The Global Schools Group is a chain of K-12 schools headquartered in Singapore. The organization was founded in 2002 with the goal of providing affordable, high-quality education to international communities worldwide. Nearly two decades later, the group’s schools have received more than 650 national and international awards for academic excellence.
Since opening in 2008, OWIS has grown into a thriving international school community, expanding across multiple countries and becoming part of the renowned Global Schools Group (GSG).