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15 International Schools in Algarve, Portugal

15 international and private schools in Algarve, median true annual cost ~$10,054.5/yr. The CTA below ranks them against your specific family.

Quick answer

There are 15 international and private schools in Algarve, Portugal. Median true annual cost is ~$10,054.5/yr (published tuition plus typical hidden fees for registration, transport, uniform, activities), ranging from $8,155 to $15,751/yr. Curricula offered include American, British, German, IB.

International schools in Algarve: common questions

How many international schools are there in Algarve?

The WhereNext registry lists 15 international and private schools in Algarve.

How much does international school cost in Algarve?

12 schools have priced records; the median modeled true annual cost is $10,054.5/yr, with a range of $8,155–$15,751/yr. The modeled true annual cost is based on published tuition plus typical hidden costs. Fee year: 2025-2026.

What is the cheapest international school in Algarve?

The lowest listed tuition among the 12 priced schools is $6,067/yr. No school is named because its fee confidence is not high enough to identify it reliably. Modeled true annual costs use published tuition plus typical hidden costs.

What do international schools in Algarve cost per year?

12 schools have priced records; the median modeled true annual cost is $10,054.5/yr, with a range of $8,155–$15,751/yr. The modeled true annual cost is based on published tuition plus typical hidden costs. Fee year: 2025-2026.

Which curricula do international schools in Algarve offer?

The registry lists British (12 schools), American (1 school), German (1 school), IB (1 school).

What ages do international schools in Algarve serve?

The registry lists 12 schools serving early years (ages 5 and under), 13 schools serving primary ages (6–11), and 14 schools serving secondary ages (12–18).

Registry data · Source: WhereNext schools registry · Source review pending · last checked Apr 27, 2026

Registry data · Source: WhereNext modeled true annual costs from 12 priced school records · Source review pending · last checked Apr 27, 2026

Key facts

  • 15 schools international and private schools listed in Algarve, Portugal. Source: WhereNext school DB; fees compiled from public sources; WhereNext's derived index is CC BY 4.0 — source fees retain their own terms.
  • Median true annual cost: $10,054.5/yr published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
  • Range: $8,155–$15,751/yr cheapest to priciest published true annual cost.
  • Priced schools serving primary ages (6–11): 10, median true annual cost $10,054.5/yr Blended true annual cost for priced schools serving these ages; published tuition plus typical hidden costs.
  • Priced schools serving secondary ages (12–18): 11, median true annual cost $10,067/yr Blended true annual cost for priced schools serving these ages; published tuition plus typical hidden costs.

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Top Algarve schools by WhereNext value score

  1. 1.Educan, Algarve
  2. 2.Barlavento International Primary School
  3. 3.Bright International School
  4. 4.Eden Montessori International School
  5. 5.Aljezur International School
  6. 6.Vilamoura International School
  7. 7.Nederlands Onderwijs Algarve Portugal
  8. 8.Brave Generation Academy, Algarve
  9. 9.Colégio Santiago Internacional
  10. 10.Vale Verde International School