Ihsan International School
International School in Istanbul
Quick answer
Ihsan International School provides an American curriculum with AP course options, with a highly diverse student body of 43 nationalities. At $7,406–$9,813/year, it sits below the Istanbul average — offering strong value. Graduates leave with AP and TOEFL and ACT.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American leaving qualifications include AP and TOEFL and ACT.
- Tuition: $7,406–$9,813/yr published annual range.
- Avg class size: 24 (max 27) Istanbul international school · 2,480 students total.
- 43 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 school day starts at 9am.
2,480
43
24 avg / 27 max
Rolling
AP and TOEFL and ACT
About Ihsan International School
Multi-cultural environment, high education standards, career planing, entrepreneurship support, digital learning, active learning, well equipped campuses, reasonable fees and flexible payment structure, "good value for money" education system
Learning & language support (SEN / EAL)
This school states some support, but key details aren't published — confirm the gaps below before applying.
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.
- In-house specialist staff listed
- Educational psychologist available
- EAL/ESL support listed
Questions to ask the school
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $7,406 – $9,813 |
| Annual tuition (local) | 237000TL-314000TL |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $10,110(+17%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $11,610 |
| Cost position in Istanbul | 27th percentile(mid-range) |
American
AP and TOEFL and ACT
SAT, AP, TOEFL, YOS, Tomer, and ACT
SAT: Average of 1200 to 1510
Arabic and Turkish
unknown
Yes
Yes
9am – 4pm
Yes
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
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At a Glance
Fee Position in Istanbul
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class Size
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
Estimated Real Cost
Tuition + registration, transport, uniform, exams
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