St. Peter's International School Lisbon
International School in Lisbon
Quick answer
St. Peter's International School Lisbon delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum. Well-suited to internationally mobile families. Tuition of $9,000–$17,000/year is in line with Lisbon averages. Note: IB World School.
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB leaving qualifications include IGCSE.
- Tuition: $9,000–$17,000/yr published annual range.
- Ages: 3-18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: IBO, CIS verified.
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IBO, CIS
IGCSE
About St. Peter's International School Lisbon
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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.
- Learning support: moderate
Not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —EAL/ESL support for non-English speakers not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- Is an educational psychologist on staff or available by referral?
- What level of English is required for entry, and what EAL/ESL support is provided for a child still learning English?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $9,000 – $17,000 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $14,500(+12%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $16,000 |
| Cost position in Lisbon | 69th percentile(above average) |
Hidden costs & fee notes
IB World School. Full continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). Emphasis on arts, sports, and community service. Registration fee €700. Annual levy €400-600. Located in Palmela on the southern Lisbon peninsula, well-connected by motorway.
IB
IGCSE
moderate
Recommended neighborhoods
Setubal, Palmela, Montijo, Barreiro
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IB World School. Full continuum (PYP, MYP, DP). Emphasis on arts, sports, and community service. Registration fee €700. Annual levy €400-600. Located in Palmela on the southern Lisbon peninsula, well-connected by motorway.
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