British International School Moscow – School 7 vs CIS International School – Moscow Campus
British International School Moscow – School 7 and CIS International School – Moscow Campus are both in Moscow, about 5 km apart. Both schools offer Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels programmes. British International School Moscow – School 7 also offers British, and CIS International School – Moscow Campus also offers EYFS, Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge International AS Levels and Bespoke. Published annual fees are RUB 16,590 - 1,650,000 at British International School Moscow – School 7 and RUB 14,640 - 24,010 at CIS International School – Moscow Campus, which puts British International School Moscow – School 7 roughly 4212% higher. British International School Moscow – School 7 takes pupils from 11 to 18, and CIS International School – Moscow Campus from 3 to 18. Typical class sizes are 15 at British International School Moscow – School 7 and 18 at CIS International School – Moscow Campus.
British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Curriculum
EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum
Pupils
Pupils
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Pupils
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Typical class size
Typical class size
15
Typical class size
18
Instruction language
Instruction language
English
Instruction language
English, Russian
Opened
Opened
1994
Opened
2015
Bus service
Bus service
No
Bus service
No
Essentials
Essentials
Location
Location
School №7, Moscow, 9 bld 1 Priorova Street. The school is part of The British International School Moscow network. Teaching is conducted in English by native speakers according to the English National Curriculum.
The Moscow campus operates Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 17:00. It is closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Bus service details
Bus service details
Comfortable school buses.
Bus service details
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Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
Application and assessment fees
- International programme (English National Curriculum): one‑off academic assessment fee of EUR 4,000 payable at enrolment. For families with a sibling already enrolled, the assessment fee is EUR 1,000. Children aged 2–4 receive a free assessment. - Russian programme: one‑off academic assessment fee of ₽100,000 payable at enrolment.
Tuition fees — International programme (amounts shown per term and per year)
- Nursery (½ day): EUR 5,530 per term — EUR 16,590 per year. - Nursery (1 day): EUR 7,100 per term — EUR 21,300 per year. - Reception: EUR 8,400 per term — EUR 25,200 per year. - Year 1: EUR 10,000 per term — EUR 30,000 per year. - Year 2: EUR 10,000 per term — EUR 30,000 per year. - Year 3: EUR 10,550 per term — EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 4: EUR 10,550 per term — EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 5: EUR 10,550 per term — EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 6: EUR 10,550 per term — EUR 31,650 per year. - Year 7: EUR 11,700 per term — EUR 35,100 per year. - Year 8: EUR 11,700 per term — EUR 35,100 per year. - Year 9: EUR 11,700 per term — EUR 35,100 per year. - Year 10: EUR 12,150 per term — EUR 36,450 per year. - Year 11: EUR 12,150 per term — EUR 36,450 per year. - Year 12 (A‑level): EUR 12,500 per term — EUR 37,500 per year. - Year 13 (A‑level): EUR 12,500 per term — EUR 37,500 per year.
Tuition fees — Russian programme (amounts shown by study period and annual totals, Roubles)
- Year 1: ₽580,000 (I) | ₽480,000 (II) | ₽480,000 (III) — total ₽1,540,000 per year. - Year 2: ₽580,000 | ₽480,000 | ₽480,000 — total ₽1,540,000 per year. - Year 3: ₽580,000 | ₽480,000 | ₽480,000 — total ₽1,540,000 per year. - Year 4: ₽580,000 | ₽480,000 | ₽480,000 — total ₽1,540,000 per year. - Year 5: ₽590,000 | ₽490,000 | ₽490,000 — total ₽1,570,000 per year. - Year 6: ₽590,000 | ₽490,000 | ₽490,000 — total ₽1,570,000 per year. - Year 7: ₽590,000 | ₽490,000 | ₽490,000 — total ₽1,570,000 per year. - Year 8: ₽650,000 | ₽500,000 | ₽500,000 — total ₽1,650,000 per year. - Year 9: ₽650,000 | ₽500,000 | ₽500,000 — total ₽1,650,000 per year. - Year 10: ₽650,000 | ₽500,000 | ₽500,000 — total ₽1,650,000 per year. - Year 11: ₽650,000 | ₽500,000 | ₽500,000 — total ₽1,650,000 per year.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition figures are published as per‑term and per‑year amounts; the per‑term figures multiply to the published annual totals (three terms per academic year). - Payments are made according to the education contract; for the Russian programme the school specifies payment in roubles to the school cashier or to the school's bank account as set out in the contract. - For the International programme, when payments are converted into roubles the amount payable under the education contract is determined by the Central Bank of the Russian Federation exchange rate on the day of payment. If on the day of payment the euro exchange rate is less than ₽96, payment will be accepted at the floor rate of ₽96 per EUR.
Boarding fees
- The school operates as a day school with extended‑day childcare options; there is no published boarding programme or boarding fee schedule. After‑school care is available until 19:00 for younger children.
Other costs and extras
- Extended day group (child care until 19:00): this is charged separately; detailed pricing is available from the school. - Paid after‑school clubs and activities: many creative, educational and sports clubs are charged separately; parents are given club‑specific fees. - School bus service: the school offers multiple bus routes; transport is charged separately and route‑specific prices are provided by the school. - School uniform: uniform is available through the school's provision (showroom and ordering); uniform cost is charged separately. - Excursions and some specialty activities: portions of the excursion programme are included in tuition; certain trips or specialist external providers may incur additional charges.
Refunds and cancellation
- Refunds, cancellations and any related penalties are governed by the terms of the education contract; the school states that payment is to be made in the order and within the deadlines established by that contract. Specific refund or cancellation rules are set out in the contract.
Fee payment options
- For the Russian programme the school specifies payment in roubles either at the school's cashier or by transfer to the school's bank account. - Currency conversion rules for euro amounts are applied as described above when euro fees are converted into roubles for payment under the contract. The school lists flexible payment options but does not publish detailed card/payment‑processor options in the fee schedule; bank transfer and cash payment to the school are explicitly described.
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Fee details
Application / enrolment fees
- Entrance (one‑time) fee: EUR 4,000 per family. This fee is payable once on enrolment and is non‑refundable. Capital fee for Pre‑Nursery, Nursery and Reception: EUR 0; capital fee for other year levels: EUR 4,000.
Tuition fees (annual) — Moscow Campus (2026/27 academic‑year rates by payment date and year group)
Note: annual tuition is shown by year group with two price points depending on the payment date window.
- Pre‑Nursery & Nursery (age 2.5–3): EUR 13,740 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 14,640 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
- Reception (age 4): EUR 15,390 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 16,390 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
- Year 1–4 (Primary, age 5–8): EUR 19,600 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 20,880 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
- Year 5–6 (Primary, age 9–10): EUR 20,060 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 21,380 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
- Year 7–9 (Secondary KS3, age 11–13): EUR 20,330 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 21,660 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
- Year 10–11 (Secondary KS4, age 14–15): EUR 21,980 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 23,420 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
- Year 12–13 (Sixth Form, age 16–17): EUR 22,530 if paid from 21 Mar 2026 until 30 Jun 2026; EUR 24,010 if paid from 1 Jul 2026 until 18 Jun 2027.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition amounts are annual figures and the applicable fee depends on the date of payment; two published price bands apply according to the payment window shown above (early payment window and standard payment window). A discount system is applied depending on payment timing.
- Payment currency and conversion rule: payments are made in Russian rubles (RUB) using the Central Bank exchange rate on the date of payment; if the Central Bank rate is below 100 RUB = 1 EUR the school uses a rate of 100 RUB per 1 EUR for billing.
- Sibling discount and payment plans: a 5% sibling discount applies for the second and subsequent children; payment plans are offered (details handled by Admissions/Finance).
Boarding fees
- No separate boarding fees are published for the Moscow campus; the fee schedule for this campus does not list boarding as a provision or charge. (If boarding is required, check the campus programme offerings directly.)
Other costs / additional fees
- School transport (optional, subject to availability and route): RUB 250,000 per school year. Tuition fees include three meals per day.
- Tuition fees do not include: transport services (see above for cost), summer courses, and school uniform. All books are included in tuition for all year levels.
- School uniform is supplied separately (uniform items and purchase arrangements are handled outside the tuition charge).
Refund information
- The one‑time entrance/enrolment fee is non‑refundable. Specific refund provisions for tuition or other charges are not itemised in the public fee schedule; the school's published fee notes explicitly state the entrance fee is non‑refundable.
Fee payment options
- The fee schedule is expressed in euros but payments are collected in Russian rubles as set out above (Central Bank rate rule). The published fee pages indicate availability of payment plans and reference finance/admissions for payment arrangements; specific payment channels (for example, bank transfer or credit card) are not itemised on the public fee schedule.
Diving deeper
Diving deeper
Boarding arrangements
Boarding arrangements
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Boarding arrangements
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Uniform requirement
Uniform requirement
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Uniform requirement
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Food options
Food options
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Food options
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House system
House system
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House system
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Governance and ownership
Governance and ownership
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Governance and ownership
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Academics
Academics
Curriculum details
Curriculum details
Two educational pathways are offered: International Programme (ages 11–18) following the English National Curriculum, and the Russian Programme. In Key Stage 3 (11–14) and Key Stage 4 (14–16), students study subjects aligned with the English National Curriculum, taught in English by native-speaking teachers. Key Stage 4 covers two-year IGCSE courses in 6–9 subjects. In Key Stage 5 (16–18), the A-level programme is offered, with subjects including Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Art, Russian, English Literature, Geography, Economics, Spanish, History, Informatics, French and German; A-level is studied over two years in 3–4 subjects. Teaching is conducted in English by native speakers, with English as an Additional Language (EAL) support for students who are learning English.
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Student teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
Average class size is under 15, with no more than 20 students per class. The teaching staff numbers over 137 teachers from the UK, other English-speaking countries and Russia.
Student teacher ratio
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Exam results
Exam results
Graduates' A-level scores ranged from A* to B. In 2023 the school's average results reached 35 out of 42 maximum points, and 45% of BIS² students achieved the highest possible A*-A grade.
Exam results
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Higher education progression
Higher education progression
Graduates enter top 50 universities worldwide. 100% of graduates enter leading universities in Russia and around the world.
Higher education progression
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Gifted and talented
Gifted and talented
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Gifted and talented
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Academic calendar
Academic calendar
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Academic calendar
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Wellbeing & support
Wellbeing & support
Social & emotional learning
Social & emotional learning
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Social & emotional learning
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Special educational needs (SEN)
Special educational needs (SEN)
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Special educational needs (SEN)
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English as an additional language
English as an additional language
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English as an additional language
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Mental wellbeing
Mental wellbeing
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Mental wellbeing
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Safeguarding
Safeguarding
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Safeguarding
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Safeguarding policy
Safeguarding policy
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Safeguarding policy
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Facilities
Facilities
Facilities overview
Facilities overview
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Facilities overview
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Sports facilities
Sports facilities
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Sports facilities
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Academic facilities
Academic facilities
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Academic facilities
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Extra curricular facilities
Extra curricular facilities
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Extra curricular facilities
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Parent experience
Parent experience
History
History
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History
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Community
Community
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Community
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Parent teacher association
Parent teacher association
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Parent teacher association
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Extra-curricular
Extra-curricular
Academic & intellectual
Academic & intellectual
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Academic & intellectual
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Arts & creative
Arts & creative
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Arts & creative
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Cultural & language
Cultural & language
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Cultural & language
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Social & hobbies
Social & hobbies
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Social & hobbies
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Community & service
Community & service
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Community & service
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Leadership & professional
Leadership & professional
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Leadership & professional
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Lifestyle & wellbeing
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Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
Language provision
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Language provision
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Bilingual teaching
Bilingual teaching
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Bilingual teaching
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Immersion programs
Immersion programs
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Immersion programs
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Reputation
Reputation
Awards
Awards
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Awards
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Accreditations
Accreditations
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Accreditations
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Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
Admissions
1. Free consultation. You can seek advice and ask questions by phone at +7 (495) 987-44-86 and +7 (495) 426-03-11, Monday to Friday from 9:00 to 18:00. The school is located at School №7, Moscow, 9 bld 1 Priorova Street. 2. Fill out the admission form on the BIS Moscow website. 3. Personal meeting with the Headteacher and a school tour. This allows learning about the educational process and the learning environment. 4. Trial day and assessment. A free trial day is organised; the child participates in the learning atmosphere and takes an individual test to measure the level of English and general knowledge. 5. School enrolment. The admission decision is based on the recommendations of teachers and meeting results; parents are informed of the admission. 6. Signing of a contract and payment.
