Sports

ISA supports a wide range of co-curricular sports and activities throughout the academic year. These activities are seen as an integral part of the education and development of ISA’s students.

ISA is a founding member of the International Schools Sports Association (ISSA) and regularly competes in regional tournaments. ISA annually fields highly competetive teams in the following sports:

• Senior boys basketball
• Senior boys volleyball
• Senior boys soccer
• Senior girls basketball
• Senior girls volleyball
• Senior girls soccer
• Senior Tennis
• Senior Badminton
• Senior co-ed golf

In addition ISA is affiliated with the Scottish Basketball Association, the Scottish Volleyball Association and the Scottish School’s Football Association, providing our students with a rich variety of sports and levels in which to participate.

Teams fielded by ISA in local competitions include:

• Cross Country Running (South Grampian Schools Championship)
• Cross Country Running ("Round the Castles & "Prom Runs" events)
• Lower School soccer (Aberdeen District)
• Lower School soccer (Westhill Friendly League)
• Lower School volleyball (Aberdeen Schools Mini-League)
• Junior boys (Gds 7 & 8) soccer (Aberdeen Schools Football Association)
• Senior boys (Gd 9+) soccer (Aberdeen Schools Football Association)
• Junior girls volleyball (Aberdeen Schools Mini-League)
• Junior girls volleyball (Stavanger Norway)
• Grade 7 co-ed basketball (Grampian Schools Basketball Association)
• Junior girls basketball (Grampian Schools Basketball Association)
• Junior girls basketball (Basketball Scotland)
• Junior boys basketball (Grampian Schools Basketball Association)
• Junior boys basketball (Basketball Scotland)
• Senior girls basketball (Grampian Schools Basketball Association)
• Senior girls basketball (Basketball Scotland)
• Senior boys basketball (Grampian Schools Basketball Association)
• Senior boys basketball (Basketball Scotland)

Competitive Seasons

Aug - Nov: Senior boys soccer, Senior volleyball, Junior girls volleyball, Golf, Junior boys soccer
Aug - April: Junior boys soccer
Nov - April: Senior basketball, Junior basketball, Grade 7(S1) basketball, Senior Girls Soccer
Mar - June: Senior golf (co-ed)
Oct - May: Senior cross-country, Junior cross-country

Participation Ages

Senior competitions - 13 years and over. Junior competitions - vary, depending on tournament or league rules.