International School of Ticino
International School in Lugano - Ticino
Quick answer
Key facts
- Curriculum: IB taught at International School of Ticino.
- Tuition: $27,680–$37,198/yr published in CHF, US$ equivalent.
- 30 nationalities expat-heavy mix.
- Ages: Ages 3 to 18 age range accepted.
- Accreditations: IBO listed accreditations.
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Not published
Rolling
IBO
About International School of Ticino
International School of Ticino is uniquely designed and developed in response to its environment and location and provides excellent education for both local and international students.
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.
- EAL/ESL support listed
Not published
- —Learning-support provision not published
- —Educational-psychologist availability not stated
- —In-house specialist staff not listed
Questions to ask the school
- What in-house learning-support specialists do you employ (SENCo, learning-support teachers, speech & language therapist, occupational therapist), and what is each one's caseload?
- 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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $27,680–$37,198 |
| Annual tuition (CHF) | CHF 22435-CHF 30150 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $34,389(+6%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $35,889 |
| Cost position in Lugano - Ticino | 75th percentile(above average) |
IB
IB Diploma
Italian
unknown
English as an Additional Language
Yes
Imported from a directory listing and not independently verified — confirm fees and details with the school.
At a Glance
Fee Position in Lugano - Ticino
Budget-friendlySchool Profile
Class size: Not published
Student Diversity
Highly diverse
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