International School of Almaty
International School in Almaty
Quick answer
International School of Almaty delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Well-suited to budget-conscious and internationally mobile families. At $6,596–$6,596/year, it sits below the Almaty average — offering strong value.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at International School of Almaty.
- Tuition: $6,596–$6,596/yr published annual range.
- Ages: Ages 5 to 16 school day starts at 8:30.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
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About International School of Almaty
International School of Almaty creates excellent conditions for self-development and realization of a personal potential of its students. A specific feature of the ISA educational programs is harmonization of the requirements of the state educational standards of the Republic of Kazakhstan and international programs based on a holistic approach to learning, transdisciplinary integration, new approaches to learning that allow implementing high-quality education of international level.
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.
- Educational psychologist available
Not published
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $6,596 – $6,596 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 3100000 KZT-3100000 KZT |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $8,096(+23%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $9,596 |
| Cost position in Almaty | 17th percentile(budget-friendly) |
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8:30 – 17:10
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Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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