BDC School Milano vs Canadian School of Milan -Vivaio Campus

	B BDC School Milano Milan, Italy	C Canadian School of Milan -Vivaio Campus Milan, Italy
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Fees / year	Fees / year €6,500 - 15,000	Fees / year €13,300 - 21,650
Age range	Age range 1 - 18 years	Age range 11 - 18 years
Type	Type Co-educational	Type Co-educational
Curriculum	Curriculum IEYC (International Early Years Curriculum), EYFS (Early years foundation stage), British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, IB (DP)	Curriculum IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Canadian Curriculum
Pupils	Pupils 600	Pupils 400
Typical class size	Typical class size —	Typical class size 18
Instruction language	Instruction language English, Italian	Instruction language English, Italian, French
Opened	Opened 2013	Opened 2004
Bus service	Bus service Yes	Bus service No
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Fees	Fees
Fee details	Fee details —	Fee details Registration Fee A non-refundable New Student Registration Fee of EUR 2,900 is payable once upon initial enrolment and must be paid within five days of receiving an offer of a place. Tuition Fees Annual tuition fees for the 2026/27 academic year are: * Nursery–Pre-K (ages 2–4): EUR 13,300 * Kindergarten–Grade 2 (ages 5–7): EUR 15,100 * Grades 3–5 (ages 8–10): EUR 16,000 * Grades 6–8 (ages 11–13): EUR 18,350 * Grades 9–10 (ages 14–15): EUR 20,400 * Grades 11–12 (ages 16–17): EUR 21,650 An additional corporate surcharge of EUR 1,000 applies to company-funded places. Sibling Discount A 10% tuition discount applies to the second and each additional sibling enrolled at the same time. Other Costs Additional charges include: * Lunches: EUR 1,450 * Entry assessment: EUR 250 * EAL support: EUR 600 per term * G5 Italian preparation including exam: EUR 630 per year * G8 Italian/Math preparation excluding exam: EUR 600 per year * Clubs (unless otherwise advertised): EUR 230 per term * Private music lessons (40 minutes): EUR 40 per lesson * IGCSE examinations: EUR 1,200 * IB examinations: EUR 1,150 Mandatory school trips cost EUR 150 for Nursery–Grade 5 and EUR 200 for Grades 6–10. Overnight and optional trips are billed separately. Textbooks are included in tuition for Primary School. Middle and Senior School students must purchase textbooks separately. The school states that fees are reviewed annually and may increase. Transport School bus and intercampus shuttle services are available. Fees are published separately by the school. Boarding The school does not publish boarding fees and operates as a day school.
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English as an additional language	English as an additional language —	English as an additional language —
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