Cheongna Dalton School
International School in Seoul
Quick answer
Cheongna Dalton School provides an American curriculum with AP course options, as a large campus with 1,560 students. Well-suited to families seeking a premium and boarding families. Tuition of $28,092,463–$31,592,463/year is in line with Seoul averages. Graduates leave with AP.
Key facts
- Curriculum: American leaving qualifications include AP.
- Tuition: $20,809–$23,402/yr published annual range.
- Ages: Ages 4 to 18 school day starts at 8:00.
- Accreditations: WASC verified.
1,560
Available
WASC
AP
About Cheongna Dalton School
Cheongna Dalton School is located in Cheongna International City, conveniently situated in the middle of the two major metropolises – Seoul and Incheon.
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- Is learning support guaranteed for the full enrolment, or can it be withdrawn later?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) | $20,809 – $23,402 |
| Annual tuition (local) | ₩28092463-₩31592463 |
| Fee year | 2025-2026 |
| Est. all-in cost (modeled)how we calculate | $25,406(+15%) |
| Est. first-year total (modeled) | $26,906 |
| Cost position in Seoul | 56th percentile(above average) |
American
AP
SAT, AP
Chinese, Spanish
unknown
English as a Second Language
8:00 – Kindergarten - G4: 15:40 G5 - G12: 16:00
Yes
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