Hungary, Budapest
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The Brit-Magyar School is located in Budapest, Hungary. The street address is Tárogató út 2-4, 1021 Budapest.
Grades 1–8. Currently two-form entry in Grade 1 and one-form entry in Grades 2–5; Grade 6 will open in September with the aim to reach two-form entry up to Grade 8.
A bilingual school with English and Hungarian language instruction; follows the Hungarian national core curriculum and the Cambridge International curriculum; Cambridge International accreditation.
Extra teaching support outside of the normal curriculum is available, such as help with Hungarian as a second language or additional help with English, for an additional fee.
Hungary
The school day runs daily from 8:00 to 17:00. The day starts with a circle time at 8:30; the last lesson ends at 15:00; after-school activities are available until 16:00. Meals and snacks are available at the school for an extra charge.
Application fees
- Registration fee: HUF 310 000 (non‑refundable).
Tuition fees (2025/26 academic year)
- The tuition contribution includes tuition, books and materials. All amounts are stated in HUF.
- Annual (payment deadline 31 May): HUF 2 770 000.
- Annual (payment deadline 31 August): HUF 2 850 000.
- Semester (per semester): HUF 1 469 000.
- 10 monthly instalments (per month): HUF 308 000.
- Sibling discount: 10% discount applies for the third child.
- The published tuition contribution is presented as a single rate for the school; separate per‑grade (per year‑group) rates are not published.
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Payment frequency options shown are: full annual payment (with the school listing two annual deadlines), per semester, or ten monthly instalments; the specified deadlines for the two annual options are 31 May and 31 August.
- The registration fee is payable when the signed contract is returned to confirm a place.
Boarding fees
- The school operates as a day school; there is an end‑of‑day collection and an after‑school programme rather than boarding provision. No boarding fees are published.
Other costs and fees
- Meals: hot lunch is provided by an external contractor and is charged separately; parents order and pay for lunches through an online service. There are no refunds for meal payments, though credit notes may be issued in the event of cancellations.
- Out‑of‑school activities: costs for field trips, museum and theatre visits, and any arranged transportation to those destinations are charged to parents separately.
- Additional teaching support: any extra teaching support outside the normal curriculum (for example Hungarian as a second language or additional English support) must be paid for by parents.
- After‑school/daycare and selected extracurricular activities may carry additional fees; participation costs for optional specialist or talent‑management activities are payable by parents.
- Uniform and other school‑shop items are available through the school shop and are additional costs to parents.
Refund information
- The registration fee (HUF 310 000) is explicitly non‑refundable.
- Meal payments have no refunds, but credit notes can be issued for cancellations.
Fee payment options
- The school specifies bank transfer payments for tuition contribution and provides full bank account details (beneficiary, bank name, account number, IBAN, SWIFT/BIC) for payments.
- Meal payments are handled via an online ordering/payment service.
Hungarian and international students; nationalities represented include Hungarian, Chinese, American, British, South African, Danish, Russian and Malaysian.
Brit-Magyar Bilingual School in Hungary serves learners aged 6 to 12 with a bilingual English–Hungarian program. The curriculum combines Hungarian National Core Curriculum with a bilingual framework and Cambridge International accreditation; the school is Cambridge-accredited. English-taught subjects follow the Cambridge framework and are delivered by native English-speaking teachers, while Hungarian instruction aligns with the national curriculum. The aim is a 50/50 split between Hungarian and English lessons, taught through project-based, cross-curricular learning that connects subjects to student interests. Class sizes are capped at 24, and the school day runs 8:00 to 17:00, with Circle Time at 8:30 and last lessons ending around 15:00; after-school care is available until 16:00. Facilities include flexible learning spaces, a gym, and a garden; digital tools and tablets support learning. The program prepares students for studies in Hungarian secondary schools or international institutions, with emphasis on arts, STEAM, and language development. PTA involvement is encouraged.