The school
Ingunnarskóli is a comprehensive primary school for students in grades 1-10. The school is situated in a new neighborhood on the outskirts of the city, a perfectly pleasant setting surrounded by nature, which is infused in our daily activities and play. Outdoor teaching is incorporated across all subjects.
The school participates in the Green Flag project, which emphasizes responsible behavior towards the environment, inside and outside of the school. The motto of Ingunnarskóli is respect- responsibility- kindness
The Stjörnuland after-school program is for children in grades 1 to 4 in Ingunnarskóli and the youth center, Fókus, offers a variety of fun activities for children and adolescents.
Principal: Guðlaug Erla Gunnarsdóttir
Assistant Principal: Regína Ómarsdóttir
School activities
Operational plan
What's ahead for Ingunnarskóli? You can find several items in the operational plan, including the school's policy for the previous year, teaching planning, and much more.
School curriculum
Do you want to know more about the philosophy and daily operations of Ingunnarskóli? In the school curriculum, you'll find detailed information about the school's philosophical emphasis and approach to learning and work.
School council
The school council participates in shaping policy for the school and defining its unique character. The Council shall be composed of nine individuals for terms of two years each: two teacher representatives, one other staff representative, two student representatives, and two parent representatives, along with the school principal who directs the School Council's activities and is responsible for its establishment.
School Council representatives 2024-2025
- Parent representatives:Hrefna Arnardóttir and Ingibjörg Jónsdóttir Kolka
- Community representative: Aðalheiður Kristinsdóttir,
- Teachers’ representatives: Erna Björg Guðlaugsdóttir and Írena Sif Kristmundsdóttir
- Staff representative:Ólöf Halldórsdóttir
- Principal:Guðlaug Erla Gunnarsdóttir
- Student representatives: Kolbeinn, 8th grade, and Arnar Alexander Viðarsson, 9th grade
- Alternate representative for parents and community:Halla Tinna Arnardóttir
Alternate teacher representative:Matthías J. Matthíasson
Alternate student representatives: Bjarni Þór Jónsson, 10th grade, Snædís, 8th grade, and Sólrún, 8th grade
Primary school meals
School meals are free for the 2024-2025 school year. However, the school still needs to track information about allergies and intolerances and limit food waste. Students must register for the school lunch program as before.
Students registered last year will be automatically enrolled. Others need to register. Change the registration at matur.vala.is.
Parent cooperation
We are all in this together, and as the proverb goes it takes a village to raise a child.
Reykjavík City schools make targeted efforts to consult with and increase parent involvement in school activities.
All schools in Reykjavík City have an active parent association.
School rules
Each primary school must set school rules that must be followed. Ingunnarskóli school rules are divided into three categories. They apply everywhere students are on behalf of the school.
- Ingunnarskóli school rules
- 1st-7th grade processes
- 8th-10th grade processes
Bullying
The Ingunnarskóli school community declares that bullying and other violence are not tolerated at the school. All measures will be taken to prevent bullying and violence and to resolve issues that arise in a positive manner.
School attendance
Parents/guardians are responsible for their child's school attendance. They are also responsible for their child's studies and monitoring academic progress. Find procedures and processes regarding school attendance here.
Evaluation of school activities
The goal of evaluating and monitoring the quality of work is to provide information about school activities, their results and development.
Ingunnarskóli school district
Reykjavík has many school districts, and the child's registered address determines their district school.
Your child gets priority in their district school. Nevertheless, all parents have the choice to apply to any school in the city for their children according to the rules on school districts, applications, and admission.
Here is information on which streets belong to Ingunnarskóli's school district.