Aljezur International School
International School in Algarve
Quick answer
Aljezur International School follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways, with notably small class sizes averaging 12 students. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. Tuition of $7,200–$8,100/year is in line with Algarve averages. Graduates leave with IGCSE and A-Levels.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Tuition: $7,200–$8,100/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 12 (max 13) Algarve international school · 80 students total.
- 26 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 11 to 18 school day starts at 9:30.
80
26
12 avg / 13 max
Rolling
IGCSE and A-Levels
About Aljezur International School
Aljezur International School offers a truly unique secondary school education to children aged between 10 and 18. Based in an idyllic, large farmhouse on seven acres of protected land near Aljezur in the Western Algarve, AIS welcomes students of all nationalities and backgrounds. Teaching at the school is in small groups, with great attention given to individual educational needs.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $7,200 – $8,100 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 7200-8100 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $8,850(+16%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $10,350 |
| Cost position in Algarve | 50th percentile(mid-range) |
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
Cambridge International Assessment IGCSEs and A levels.
Between 80% and 90% of students achieve A* to C.
Portuguese, German, French, Spanish
unknown
English as a Second Language
9:30 – 16:00
Yes
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Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
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