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Bonn International School

International School in Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn

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Bonn International School (BIS) is an IB Continuum World School serving 800 students from 80 nationalities aged 3 to 18 across Early Learning, Primary, Middle and Diploma Years. Accredited by IBO, CIS and NEASC. Strong fit for diplomatic and international-organisation expat families on Bonn assignments seeking IB-track education with high cultural diversity (80 nationalities is exceptional).

Key facts

  • Curriculum: IB taught at Bonn International School.
  • Tuition: $14,792–$26,759/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
  • Avg class size: 18 (max 22) Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn international school · 800 students total.
  • 80 nationalities top: German, American, UK.
  • Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 8:20.
  • Accreditations: IBO, CIS, NEASC listed accreditations.
IBAges 3 to 18English$14,792–$26,759/yr(12763-23088)
Est. all-in: $21,656/yr(+4%, modeled)Above average in Dusseldorf - Cologne - BonnGood valueModerate admissions84% data coverage
Students

800

Nationalities

80 (German, American, UK, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Chinese)

Class Size

18 avg / 22 max

Admissions

Rolling

Accreditations

IBO, CIS, NEASC

ibhighly-diverseinternationally-mobile

About Bonn International School

Bonn International School offers an excellent holistic education for children aged 3–18 in a nurturing, multicultural community. Our mission is to inspire and empower students to achieve their individual potential. BIS is an English-speaking International Baccalaureate school delivering the three comprehensive programmes of this internationally-renown organization.

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 Bonn International School
ItemAmount
Annual tuition (USD)$14,792–$26,759
Annual tuition (EUR)12763-23088
Fee year2025-2026
Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate$21,656(+4%)
Est. first-year total (modeled)$23,156
Cost position in Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn67th percentile(above average)
Curriculum

IB

External examinations

IB Diploma, MYP eAssessment

Exam results

IB Diploma average - 34 (year 2024)

Additional languages

German, French, Spanish and a programme to support learning mother tongue languages within the school day

Learning support

BIS has an experienced specialist Learning Support team to help students needing targeted academic support or with difficulties in the regular classroom. Our Learning Support teachers work with families and students on an individual basis. This may include assessments, consultations, references to outside specialists or scheduled time in or out of the regular classroom with the student.

Special needs staff

Learning Support Programme

ESL / EAL support

English Language Acquisition Programme

School hours

8:20 – 15:30

School busNo
Lunch

Yes, we have an onsite caterer so that students have the choice to bring their lunch or purchase one.

Uniform requiredNo
After-school careNo
Dietary accommodations

No, we have only vegetarian and non-vegetarian options.

Listing imported: 2026-04-27Data source: scrapedConfidence: highData completeness: 84%Sources: none yet — confirm with the school

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At a Glance

Fee Position in Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn

Mid-range
Median
$14,198$14,792–$26,759$27,457

School Profile

AffordabilitySchool SizeSmall ClassesDiversitySupport
Bonn International School

Class Size

This school
18
Max class
22
City avg
19

Student Diversity

80nationalities800 students

Very diverse

Common: German, American, UK, Dutch, French, Spanish, Italian, Korean, Chinese

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