Ardingly Astana
International School in Astana
Quick answer
Ardingly Astana follows the British National Curriculum with IGCSE and A-Level pathways, with notably small class sizes averaging 15 students. Tuition of $20,471–$22,745/year is in line with Astana averages. Graduates leave with IGCSE and A-Levels.
Key facts
- Curriculum: British leaving qualifications include IGCSE and A-Levels.
- Tuition: $20,471–$22,745/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 15 (max 20) Astana international school · 80 students total.
- Ages: Ages 5 to 13 school day starts at 8:10.
- Accreditations: IBO verified.
80
15 avg / 20 max
Rolling
IBO
IGCSE and A-Levels
About Ardingly Astana
Ardingly Astana – the first campus of the prestigious British independent school, Ardingly College, in Kazakhstan
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
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
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $20,471 – $22,745 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 9621336 KZT-10690373 KZT |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $23,258(+8%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $24,758 |
| Cost position in Astana | 88th percentile(premium tier) |
British
IGCSE and A-Levels
IGCSE and A-Level, Pathway's Curriculum based on the Kazakh/British intergrated curriculum
Russian, Kazakh, Mandarin
Ardingly Astana offers tailored learning support for pupils with specific educational needs, aiming to help them achieve their full potential. This support includes individualized strategies in the classroom, small-group sessions, and one-on-one assistance. The focus is on building confidence and addressing each child's unique learning requirements in a supportive setting.
Our school addresses needs across cognitive, communicative, social, mental health, sensory, and physical domains, though we are structured to handle only mild conditions.
Yes
8:10 – Academic lessons: from 13:30 to 15:10
Lunch is included in the school fees and provided to all pupils.
Special dietary needs, like vegan and halal, are catered for with a variety of food options.
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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