Colégio Santiago Internacional
International School in Algarve
Quick answer
Colégio Santiago Internacional follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways. Well-suited to budget-conscious families. Tuition of $5,235–$7,998/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: $5,235–$7,998/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- 14 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 5 to 18 school day starts at 8:45.
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IGCSE and A-Levels
About Colégio Santiago Internacional
Colégio Santiago Internacional is an independent, open-admission and co-educational school. The instruction is Bilingual, in English and Portuguese. The educational program follows the National Curriculum of England model and guidelines.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $5,235 – $7,998 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 5235-7998 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $8,117(+23%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $9,617 |
| Cost position in Algarve | 17th percentile(budget-friendly) |
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
IGCSE, A Levels
French, Spanish
8:45 – 15:50
Yes
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Student Diversity
Moderately diverse
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