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International Schools in Cebu CityCost, Quality & Market Intelligence — 2026 Data

Based on 4 schools · 4 with published fee data · Updated April 2026

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Total Schools

4

Median True Cost

$11,500

per year

Hidden Fee Markup

+16%

above published tuition

Median Value Score

59/100

Cebu City, Philippines has 4 international schools. The median true annual cost (including hidden fees) is $11,500. Published tuition typically understates the real cost by 16%. Admissions are mostly open (rolling). The most common curricula are IB, Cambridge, American.

Quick answer

Cebu City, Philippines has 4 international schools across 3 curricula (IB, Cambridge, American). 4 schools publish full fee data; the median true annual cost (tuition + hidden fees) is $11,500/yr, with hidden fees typically adding 16% on top of headline tuition. The median WhereNext Value Score is 59/100. Admissions are mostly open and rolling.

Key facts

  • 4 international schools 4 with verified published fees · WhereNext-curated DB.
  • Median true cost: $11,500/yr tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, activities).
  • Hidden-fee markup: +16% published tuition typically understates real annual cost by this amount.
  • Top curricula IB (2) · Cambridge (1) · American (1).
  • Admissions mix 3 open · 1 moderate · 0 competitive · 0 highly selective.

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Curriculum Breakdown

IB
2 (50%)
Cambridge
1 (25%)
American
1 (25%)

Admissions Difficulty

3

Open / Rolling

1

Moderate

Best Value Schools

Highest value-for-money — class size, diversity, accreditations, and support relative to cost.

Singapore School CebuIB, Cambridge · $14,000/yr
Value: 60
Maria Montessori International School · $4,900/yr
Value: 59
Cebu International SchoolIB · $21,900/yr
Value: 58
Bright AcademyAmerican · $9,000/yr
Value: 50

Most Affordable

Maria Montessori International School
$4,900/yr
Bright AcademyAmerican
$9,000/yr
Singapore School CebuIB, Cambridge
$14,000/yr
Cebu International SchoolIB
$21,900/yr

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Data source: WhereNext International School Database. 4 schools in Cebu City, 4 with published fee data. Last updated April 2026.

True cost: Published tuition + estimated hidden fees (registration, transport, uniform, exams, activities) based on city-specific norms.

Value score: 0-100 composite measuring class size, diversity, accreditations, and learning support relative to cost percentile.

School profiles are decision aids, not endorsements. Always verify fees and admissions directly with schools.