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Miras International School Almaty

International School in Almaty

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Miras International School Almaty, opened 1999 as Kazakhstan's first IBO-authorised IB school, serves 495 students from 20 nationalities aged 3 to 18. The school delivers the IB Continuum (PYP, MYP, DP), accredited by IBO, CIS, NEASC and ECIS — a four-accreditation set. Strong fit for diplomatic, oil-and-gas industry and corporate expat families on Almaty assignments seeking established IB pathways in Central Asia's largest city.

Key facts

  • Curriculum: IB taught at Miras International School Almaty.
  • Tuition: $15,916–$30,820/yr published in KZT, US$ equivalent.
  • 20 nationalities top: Kazakhstan.
  • Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at Students are expected to be in school by 8:00AM..
  • Accreditations: IBO, CIS, NEASC plus 1 more.
IBAges 3 to 18$15,916–$30,820/yr(7480338 KZT-14485320 KZT)
Est. all-in: $24,578/yr(+5%, modeled)Premium in AlmatyCompetitive entry78% data coverage
Students

495

Nationalities

20 (Kazakhstan)

Class Size

22 max

Admissions

Rolling

Accreditations

IBO, CIS, NEASC, ECIS

ibpremium-tiercompetitive-admissionssmall-schoolinternationally-mobile

About Miras International School Almaty

Miras International School Almaty, is an IB World school, accredited by the Council of International Schools, provides high quality education based on Integrated Kazakhstani and International Standards in a multilingual environment devoted to empowering every student to become an internationally minded life-long learner who is responsible, productive and actively engaged in making a positive contribution to an ever changing world. ECIS member, UNESCO associated, IBSA (International Baccalaureate Schools Association for CIS countries) member.

Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)

Special educational needs (SEN)Stated
English as an additional language (EAL)Stated

This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.

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.

  • Learning support: moderate
  • In-house specialist staff listed
  • EAL/ESL support listed

Not published

  • —Educational-psychologist availability not stated

Questions to ask the school

  1. Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
  2. 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.
  3. Is there an additional fee for learning support or EAL — and how much per year?
  4. Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?
Annual fees and costs for Miras International School Almaty
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$15,916–$30,820
Annual tuition (KZT)7480338 KZT-14485320 KZT
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$24,578(+5%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$26,078
Cost position in Almaty83th percentile(premium tier)
Curriculum

IB

External examinations

A. ISA Assessments in Grade 4, 7 & 9 b. IB MYP Certificate in Grade 10 c. IB Diploma in Grade 12 d. Kazakhstani State exams G9, 11 Kz e. Unit National Test G 11 Kz

Exam results

A. ISA Assessments are diagnostic tests only. Miras usually performs slightly above the norms for similar school around the world. b. IB MYP Certificates are awarded only to those students who complete all of the requirements of the qualification. We have a 100% success rate for those students who elect for full registration of their subjects. Registration is not mandatory, but strongly encouraged. c. IB Diploma results are good. d. Kazakhstani State exams are good as well.

Additional languages

Kazakh, French

Learning support

We have the support service of a Psychologist, Speech Therapists and a Special Educational Needs Coordinator permanently on staff.

Special needs staff

We are able to support individual students, provided any difficulties are manageable. We cannot support students with severe learning difficulties.

ESL / EAL support

Russian, Kazakh & French in all Streams

School hours

Students are expected to be in school by 8:00AM. – Normal classes finish at 2:30pm in the Primary School and at 3:05pm in the Secondary school. Then students can attend clubs and academic support lessons.

School busNo
Lunch

We provide a breakfast snack in the morning, a meal at lunchtime, and another snack after classes finish in the afternoon and before the after-school activities begin.

Uniform requiredYes
After-school careNo
Dietary accommodations

We try to support students with special dietary needs where possible.

Listing imported: 2026-04-27Data source: scrapedConfidence: highData completeness: 78%Sources: none yet — confirm with the school

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At a Glance

Fee Position in Almaty

Mid-range
Median
$6,596$15,916–$30,820$36,145

School Profile

AffordabilitySchool SizeDiversitySupport
Miras International School Almaty

Class size: Not published

Student Diversity

20nationalities495 students

Moderately diverse

Common: Kazakhstan

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