Cologne International School
International School in Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn
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Key facts
- Curriculum: IB, German taught at Cologne International School.
- Tuition: $22,699–$27,457/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Avg class size: 20 (max 22) Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn international school · 460 students total.
- 50 nationalities top: German.
- Ages: Ages 6 to 18 school day starts at At 8:00 a.m..
- Accreditations: IBO listed accreditations.
460
50 (German)
20 avg / 22 max
Available
IBO
About Cologne International School
Live Life, Love Learning COLOGNE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, a state-recognized independent and fully accredited IB World School, currently accompanies around 460 students from Grade 1 through to graduation and also hosts a bilingual Montessori kindergarten on campus. On the international campus in the north of Cologne, students in grades 1 to 5 learn English/German bilingually according to our unique combination of the North Rhine-Westphalian curriculum and the international IB-PYP curriculum. Our International Secondary School supports students from grades 6 to 12 to acquire the International Baccalaureate (IB). The learning opportunities of the innovative educational concept with a holistic approach focus on the individual development of the students. In addition, the school offers a flexible full-day program with early morning care starting at 7:30 a.m. and a wide range of after-school activities until 5:30 pm. The small and modern boarding school, which is located on the school's campus
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states meaningful learning-support provision — still confirm it fits your child's specific need.
Why this matters
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- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $22,699–$27,457 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 19585-23690 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $25,958(+4%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $27,458 |
| Cost position in Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn | 100th percentile(premium tier) |
IB, German
PYP, MYP, IB Diploma
The average IB Diploma score is 34. The highest score achieved so far was 42.
Spanish, French
In our primary school, materials and tasks are adapted to the learning level of each student and learning group. A comprehensive support system, with remedial and enrichment lessons and one-on-one care tailored to the respective needs of each student, offers further individualization. In our secondary school, we utilize a range of learning and teaching styles – individual coaching, technology-integrated learning, group projects and independent study – to suit all types of learners. Because learning is a partnership, we provide families with frequent feedback points throughout the year, as well as conference time between teacher, student and parents. In addition, we have a special needs department which is able to provide students with learning difficulties or socio-emotional disorders with needed support. Coaching, counseling and career guidance in the upper years of the secondary school further support students as they make important decisions about their future ambitions
Yes, we have specialized staff or specialized programs to support children with special learning needs.
Yes, we support each student individually according to their needs.
At 8:00 a.m. – Grades 1-5 (PYP): On Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, school ends at 3:30 p.m. On Tuesdays and Fridays, school ends at 2:45 p.m. Grades 6-12 (MYP/IBDP): Mon-Thu at 3.30 p.m.; Fridays at 2.45 p.m.
Yes
Yes
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Dusseldorf - Cologne - Bonn
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Class Size
Student Diversity
Very diverse
Common: German
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