WABE International School
International School in Hamburg
Quick answer
WABE International School Hamburg serves 260 students aged 6 to 18 in Germany's port-city capital. The school is an IB World School delivering the IB Continuum, accredited by IBO and ECIS. Tuition $8,532-$19,426 per year — strong value for an IB international school in Germany. Strong fit for shipping-industry, media (publishing-house corridor) and corporate expat families on Hamburg assignments seeking IB-track education with intentionally smaller cohort sizes than the larger International School of Hamburg.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at WABE International School.
- Tuition: $8,532–$19,426/yr published in EUR, US$ equivalent.
- Ages: Ages 6 to 18 school day starts at At 7:50am..
- Accreditations: IBO, ECIS verified.
260
25 max
Rolling
IBO, ECIS
About WABE International School
‘At WABE International School, we are an international, diverse and inclusive community. We pursue the discovery of World, Self, and Others through progressive pedagogy with the goal of empowering our students to unfold their true talents and potential as compassionate human beings. This is what it means to ‘do school differently’.
| Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Annual tuition (USD) | $8,532 – $19,426 |
| Annual tuition (EUR) | 8532-19426 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| True annual cost (with hidden fees)how we calculate | $15,179(+9%) |
| First-year total (with registration + deposit) | $16,679 |
| Cost position in Hamburg | 75th percentile(above average) |
IB
MSA (middle school exams after grade 10) and IB Diploma Program
Above average for MSA. 2024 was our third IB graduation year.
German and Spanish
Student counseling, study hall, at times even one on one classes.
Yes we do.
English as and Additional Language
At 7:50am. – At 3:15pm.
Yes we do. There is also always a daily vegetarian menu available.
Yes we do offer vegan and vegetarian, and cater to students with allergies.
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