Redbridge International School - Campo de Ourique Campus vs St. George's School - Lisbon
Redbridge International School - Campo de Ourique Campus and St. George's School - Lisbon are both in Lisbon, about 23 km apart. Both schools offer Cambridge (Secondary) programmes. Redbridge International School - Campo de Ourique Campus also offers IB, Cambridge IGCSE and French, and St. George's School - Lisbon also offers Bespoke and Cambridge (Primary). Published annual fees are €8,600 - 17,900 at Redbridge International School - Campo de Ourique Campus and €7,900 - 9,250 at St. George's School - Lisbon, which puts Redbridge International School - Campo de Ourique Campus roughly 55% higher. Redbridge International School - Campo de Ourique Campus takes pupils from 3 to 18, and St. George's School - Lisbon from 10 to 18.
Lisbon, Portugal. Two campuses: Campo de Ourique Campus at Rua Francisco Metrass, Nº 97, 1350-164 Lisboa; Tapada da Ajuda Campus at Tapada da Ajuda, 1349-017 Lisboa.
Location
Rua dos Depósitos de Água, 339, Cascais, 2750-561, Portugal.
Stages
Stages
Early Years (3-5 years); CP to CM2 (French International Programme); 6ème to Terminale (French International Programme); 1º Ciclo and 2º Ciclo (Portuguese International Programme); Lower and Upper Secondary (Cambridge International Programme); IBDP (International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme).
Stages
Year 2 to Year 11 (10 years of education) in partnership with St. James's Primary School.
School type
School type
International school
School type
Cambridge International School; bicurricular; in partnership with St. James's Primary School.
Pupil nationality mix
Pupil nationality mix
Nationalities represented: 36.
Pupil nationality mix
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Additional learning support
Additional learning support
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Additional learning support
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Country affiliation
Country affiliation
Portugal
Country affiliation
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Religious affiliation
Religious affiliation
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Religious affiliation
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School day structure
School day structure
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School day structure
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Bus service details
Bus service details
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Bus service details
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Fees
Fees
Fee details
Fee details
Tuition fees (School Year 2026/2027)
- Early Years (Petite, Moyenne, Grande Sections): EUR 890 per month; EUR 2,967 per term; EUR 8,900 per year.
- French/English Pathway – Primary (CP to CM2): EUR 1,082 per month; EUR 3,607 per term; EUR 10,820 per year.
- French/English Pathway – Lower Secondary (6ème to 3ème / Years 8–10): EUR 1,236 per month; EUR 4,120 per term; EUR 12,360 per year.
- French/English Pathway – Upper Secondary (2nde, 1ère, Terminale / Years 11–13): EUR 1,339 per month; EUR 4,463 per term; EUR 13,390 per year.
- Portuguese/English Pathway – 1.º Ciclo (1.º to 4.º ano): EUR 1,082 per month; EUR 3,607 per term; EUR 10,820 per year.
- Portuguese/English Pathway – 2.º Ciclo (5.º and 6.º ano): EUR 1,082 per month; EUR 3,607 per term; EUR 10,820 per year.
- Cambridge Secondary – Lower Cambridge (Year 8, Year 9): EUR 1,590 per month; EUR 5,300 per term; EUR 15,900 per year.
- Cambridge Secondary – Upper Cambridge (Year 10, Year 11): EUR 1,800 per month; EUR 6,000 per term; EUR 18,000 per year.
- IBDP (Year 12): EUR 1,800 per month; EUR 6,000 per term; EUR 18,000 per year.
Application and enrolment fees
- Application fee (paid at application): EUR 200. This fee is mandatory and non-refundable.
- Enrolment fee (one-time payment on acceptance): EUR 4,000 for a new student; enrolment fee for second or subsequent child: EUR 1,750. The enrolment fee is mandatory and non-refundable. For new secondary students, a percentage of the enrolment fee is deducted from the first invoice (25% deducted from the first invoice for 6ème to 3ème/Years 8–10; 50% deducted for 2nde/Year 11 onwards).
Administration & resource fee
- Early Years, Primary years and 2.º Ciclo: EUR 625 per year (mandatory, non-refundable).
- Secondary (6ème to Terminale; Year 8 to Year 12): EUR 750 per year (mandatory, non-refundable).
School meals and related charges
- Early Years: EUR 140 x 10 months (EUR 1,400 per year). Not refundable in case of absence.
- Year 1 to Year 4 (CP / 1º ano to CM1 / 4º ano): EUR 150 x 10 months (EUR 1,500 per year). Not refundable in case of absence.
- Year 5 and above (CM2 / 5º ano and above): EUR 160 x 10 months (EUR 1,600 per year). Not refundable in case of absence.
Other annual fees and charges
- Parent association membership (optional): EUR 10 per year (non-refundable).
- Annual insurance fee: EUR 30.
- Examination fees for external IGCSE/other external exams are not included in tuition and are charged separately.
Sibling discounts and special discounts
- Enrolment fee for the second child and other subsequent children: 25% discount on enrolment fee (resulting enrolment fee noted above as EUR 1,750 for second/subsequent child). Tuition fee discounts for concurrently enrolled siblings: second child tuition - 5% discount; third child tuition - 15% discount; fourth and subsequent children - 25% discount. Founder-family discounts on Early Years and Primary tuition for qualifying founding years are also recorded. Discounts apply to tuition only and do not apply to additional mandatory fees.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Annual payment option: the invoice for annual payment is issued mid-June 2026 for the full amount. A 2% refund (discount) on the yearly tuition is applied if the annual payment is received before 15 July 2026.
- Instalment options historically offered and used for invoicing (examples of established practice): monthly payment by direct debit (10 monthly instalments), termly payment (three termly instalments) or annual payment in full. Termly invoices are normally due within 30 days of issue; monthly instalments are collected by direct debit or e-ticket arrangements. All amounts must be received net of bank charges. Specific due dates and allowed instalment plans are set on each year's invoice.
- Consequences for late payment historically include interest charges on overdue sums and possible suspension of enrolment; payment deadlines and penalties are stated on invoices and in the school's admissions/terms documents.
Refunds and non-refundable items
- Application fee: non-refundable.
- Enrolment fee: non-refundable in all cases.
- Administration & Resource fee: mandatory and non-refundable; payment of this fee is required to secure re-enrolment.
- School meals: not refundable in case of absence.
- Annual tuition: no general refund for absences; refund rules (if any) and effective dates for withdrawal are specified in the school's terms and are applied per the admissions/terms documents. Early-payment 2% reduction is treated as a discount rather than a refund.
Fee payment options (methods commonly used for application, enrolment and tuition invoices)
- Bank transfer is the principal method for application and enrolment fee payments and for many termly/annual payments. All payments should be received net of bank charges.
- Monthly payments are commonly processed by direct debit or via e-ticket systems (examples: Edenred / Cheque Infancia) for families using monthly instalments. Termly payments can be made by bank transfer, direct debit or e-ticket; annual payments are typically made by bank transfer and/or ticket systems. Historical practice also accepts cheque in some cases. Exact available payment channels for a given year and invoice are stated on that year's invoices and admissions documentation.
Notes on mandatory items and inclusions
- Administration & Resource fee covers the school's annual manuals, books and resources; parents are responsible for replacement charges for lost or damaged materials beyond normal wear.
- Examination fees for external assessments (e.g., IGCSE) are additional to the tuition figures shown above.
(Information validated January 2026 for the 2026/2027 tuition schedule and related fees.)
Fee details
Application and Re-enrolment Fees
- Enrolment fee (new students): EUR 800.00. - Re-enrolment fee for 2025–2026: EUR 750.00.
Tuition fees by year group (annual and monthly options)
- Year 6 to Year 9: - Annual fee (2% discount included; to be paid in September): EUR 7,742.00. - Monthly option (x10, September to June): EUR 790.00 per month.
- Year 10 (P.E. + 7 IGCSE subjects offered): - Annual fee (2% discount included; to be paid in September): EUR 7,987.00. - Monthly option (x10, September to June): EUR 815.00 per month.
- Year 11 (P.E. + 7 IGCSE subjects offered): - Annual fee (2% discount included; to be paid in September): EUR 7,987.00. - Monthly options: choose x10 (September to June) at EUR 815.00 per month, or x9 (September to May) at EUR 905.56 per month.
- Year 12 & Year 13 (P.E. + AS/AL subject combinations as described by the school): - Annual fee (2% discount included; to be paid in September): EUR 9,065.00. - Monthly options: choose x10 (September to June) at EUR 925.00 per month, or x9 (September to May) at EUR 1,027.78 per month.
- Additional subject charges: - Additional IGCSE subject: EUR 1,500.00 per year, per subject. - Additional AS/AL subject: EUR 1,800.00 per year, per subject.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Annual fees (if paid in full) are to be paid in September and include a 2% discount in the stated annual amounts. - Monthly payment options are shown as either x10 (September to June) or x9 (September to May), depending on the year group option selected. - All fees must be paid by the 10th of each month by bank transfer or ATM reference. The school provides the following IBAN for payment: Banco Santander – PT50 0018 2017 0321 9514 0204 8.
Boarding fees
- Boarding is not listed and no boarding fees are included in the fee schedule; fees shown apply to day students.
Other costs and recurring charges
- Annual insurance (to be paid in September): EUR 60.00.
- Assessments and exam fees: - Primary Cambridge Checkpoint (Year 6): EUR 112.00. - Lower Secondary Cambridge Checkpoint (Year 9): EUR 122.00. - IGCSE exams (Year 11): EUR 162.00 per student per subject. - Cambridge AICE Diploma entry fee: EUR 185.00 per diploma. - Cambridge International AS level component (except AS Global Perspectives): EUR 175.00 per student per subject. - Cambridge International A level component: EUR 240.00 per student per subject. - Global Perspectives (Cambridge International AS level component): EUR 265.00 per student.
- School lunch options and costs: - Monthly (5 times a week): EUR 150.00. - Monthly (4 times a week): EUR 130.00. - Monthly (3 times a week): EUR 120.00. - Daily: EUR 15.00. - Home packed lunches — monthly: EUR 60.00.
- Extra‑curricular activities and related fees: - Extra‑curricular entry fee: EUR 30.00. - English SL / Portuguese SL (1x week, at school): EUR 60.00. - Basketball (1x week): EUR 40.00. - Drama club (1x week): EUR 60.00. - Debate club (1x week): EUR 20.00. - Judo (1x/2x week): EUR 50.00 / EUR 65.00. - Individual piano or guitar lessons (45 minutes / lesson, 1x week): EUR 130.00; shared lessons: 2 students EUR 95.00 each, 3 students EUR 85.00 each.
- School uniforms: - Uniforms should be ordered at the school office; specific uniform costs are not listed in the fee schedule.
- Transportation: - Transportation is arranged privately between parents and transport firms and is not included in the fees above.
Refund information
- Under no circumstances will there be any refunds on payments of compulsory services, including enrolment, insurance or monthly fees, and assessments.
Fee payment options
- Accepted payment methods shown: bank transfer or ATM reference (IBAN provided above). No credit‑card or online card payment method is listed in the published fee schedule.
What is included in the annual/monthly tuition
- Annual and monthly tuition fees include Physical Education, STEAM and stationery, plus Cambridge Checkpoints, IGCSE and A/AS Levels exam papers and Portuguese and English STEAM/LET components. Student and activity books are not included.
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
The school uses a plurilingual approach from Early Years with instruction in French, Portuguese and English. Primary Years offer two international pathways: French International Programme (French national curriculum) for CP to CM2, and Portuguese International Programme (Portuguese national curriculum) for 1.º to 6.º ano. Secondary School offers two pathways: French International Programme from 6ème to Terminale, delivered in a bilingual French/English setting and leading to Baccalauréat Français International; and the Cambridge International Programme from Year 8 to Year 11, leading to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Year 12 and 13. Cambridge is used for English language learning throughout the journey. The Campo de Ourique campus serves Early and Primary years, while the Tapada da Ajuda campus serves Secondary education.
Curriculum details
St. George's School offers a bilingual curriculum focused on English and Portuguese across core and foundation subjects. Core elements are English Language (Cambridge Curriculum) and Portuguese Language (Portuguese National Curriculum plus Cambridge Curriculum), Mathematics (Portuguese National Curriculum plus Cambridge), and Sciences (English National Curriculum). Foundation elements include Global Perspectives (Cambridge Curriculum) and French (Portuguese National Curriculum plus Cambridge). History is taught as British History in Years 6–7 (English National Curriculum) and History in Years 8–9 under the Portuguese National Curriculum. Economics and Business Studies are Cambridge Curriculum offerings for Years 10–11; Computing, Art and Physical Education follow the Portuguese National Curriculum. The program is delivered in association with St. James's Primary School and aims to develop bilingual pupils with solid scientific, technological, and artistic knowledge.
Student teacher ratio
Student teacher ratio
Ideal-sized learner classes with a student/teacher ratio of 1:6.
Student teacher ratio
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Exam results
Exam results
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Exam results
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Higher education progression
Higher education progression
French International Programme leads to Baccalauréat Français International. Cambridge International Programme leads to the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in Years 12–13.
Higher education progression
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Gifted and talented
Gifted and talented
A differentiated enrichment programme includes Forest School, European exchanges, extracurricular activities, sports competitions, sustainable development initiatives and citizenship awareness.
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. Register and create a profile. Start the admission process by creating an account. Your information is saved in the school's system for future reference. Create your account using an email address you will access throughout the admission season, as this will be the primary contact with the school. 2. Visit the School. After you have created an account and completed the application form, the admissions team will contact you to schedule a visit. The visit is led by a team member who shows you the facilities and explains the school's pedagogical project, life at school, and admission procedures. Your child should attend the visit; if you are applying from abroad, a virtual call can be arranged. 3. Submit your application. When ready, submit copies of the student's and parents' IDs/passports. Please note that the school's acceptance of the application form does not guarantee a place. Ensure all required documents are uploaded to complete the application. 4. Confirmation of Admission. Admission is determined by the Head of School with input from the relevant academic staff and is confirmed in writing by the Admissions Office. Upon admission, pay the enrolment fee within five working days to secure the place. Data transfer of personal information is part of the process and consent for forwarding of data is required.
Admissions
The school provides an online pre-enrolment form on the Admissions page to register a child.
Scholarships
Scholarships
Redbridge offers a Secondary School Scholarship Programme for new students entering Cambridge International Programme (Year 8–12) or French/English Programme (6ème–Terminale). It provides a reduction of 10% to 100% on fees, with potential coverage for some after-school activities, for one academic year subject to renewal. Applications require completing the Scholarship Application Form and submitting supporting documents such as a teacher reference, school reports, motivation letter from the student, and a guardian letter along with any required financial documents. The Board of Directors makes the final decision; renewal depends on continued academic performance, conduct, participation, and evidence of financial need.