Bright International School
International School in Algarve
Quick answer
Key facts
- Curriculum: British taught at Bright International School.
- Tuition: $10,141–$18,961/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 12 (max 18) Algarve international school · 150 students total.
- 30 nationalities top: Portuguese, German, American.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 16 school day starts at 9:00am.
- Accreditations: CIE listed accreditations.
150
30 (Portuguese, German, American, British, Russian and Brazilian.)
12 avg / 18 max
Rolling
CIE
About Bright International School
At Bright International School, we combine creativity, technology and personalised learning to create a dynamic educational experience. Our methods inspire critical thinking, problem-solving and resilience, equipping students to thrive in a world of constant change, welcoming students from 3 to 16 years old and introducing A Levels in September 2027.
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
Why this matters
Special-needs provision at international schools varies widely and is rarely guaranteed by the school itself — and local legal duties differ by country. Confirm what this school provides, in writing, before you commit.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- Can you support a child with my child's specific need (e.g. dyslexia, ADHD, autism), and have you done so this year? Ask for concrete examples.
- Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $10,141–$18,961 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 8750-16360 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $15,751(+8%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $17,251 |
| Cost position in Algarve | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
British
IGCSE
Portuguese, French, Spanish
unknown
We have an on-site psychologist and a Learning Support team who supports students with special learning needs.
Yes
9:00am – 4.00pm
Yes
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
At a Glance
Fee Position in Algarve
Mid-rangeSchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Common: Portuguese, German, American, British, Russian and Brazilian.
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