History Made: First School in Italy to Achieve Healthy Schools Status!
We are absolutely delighted to announce a landmark achievement for international education and student wellbeing: World International School of Torino (WINS) has become the first school in Italy to be accredited with Healthy Schools Status.
This recognition marks the culmination of 18 months of rigorous self-assessment, continuous improvement, and a steadfast commitment to creating a healthier, more supportive environment for every student. WINS has demonstrated exemplary practice in promoting health, wellbeing, and safety across its entire school community.
This milestone is the result of tireless teamwork, a relentless focus on student wellbeing, and the invaluable support and guidance of their partners. Together, they have set a new standard for health and wellbeing in Italian schools.
Key highlights of this achievement:
- Pioneering Leadership: WINS sets a new benchmark for health and wellbeing in Italian schools, leading the way for others to follow.
- Comprehensive and Rigorous Approach: WINS undertook an in-depth review of all policies and practices, implementing targeted and meaningful improvements to ensure they not only met, but exceeded, the highest standards of the Healthy Schools framework.
- Community Impact:
This accreditation is far more than a badge, it’s a powerful promise to students, families, and staff that wellbeing is at the heart of everything WINS does. It reflects the school’s unwavering dedication to fostering a thriving, supportive community where everyone can flourish.
We extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who contributed to this incredible journey. Together, they have made history—one healthy step at a time.
We congratulate the entire WINS community for their vision, hard work, and commitment to excellence. Their achievement not only benefits their own school but also inspires others across Italy and beyond to prioritise health and wellbeing in education.
To learn more about WINS’s achievement, visit the wellbeing page on their website.