Kazakhstan, Astana
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| Name | Age | Fee | Track | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 1 | 4 | 0 KZT | Infant | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 2 | 5 | 0 KZT | Infant | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 3 | 6 | 0 KZT | Infant | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 4 | 7 | 0 KZT | Infant | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 5 | 8 | 0 KZT | Primary | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 6 | 9 | 0 KZT | Primary | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 7 | 10 | 0 KZT | Primary | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 8 | 11 | 0 KZT | Secondary | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 9 | 12 | 0 KZT | Secondary | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 10 | 13 | 0 KZT | Secondary | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 11 | 14 | 0 KZT | Secondary (Diploma Programme) | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Grade 12 | 15 | 0 KZT | Secondary (Diploma Programme) | (Orken grant; no tuition; no application fee. Dormitory free for grant holders; paid dormitory and other paid services may apply for non-grant residents; exact amounts defined in paid-services agreements). |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Application Fee | 0 KZT | Not applicable for grant holders; paid applications may be defined in the admission/payment agreement for paid placements. |
| Name | Fee | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment Fee | 0 KZT | Not applicable for grant holders; paid enrollment may be defined in the admission/payment agreement for paid placements. |
The Nazarbayev Intellectual School of Astana is part of Kazakhstan's Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools network, offering the IB MYP (12–16) and the IB DP (16–18). Instruction is in English; Language and Literature are taught in Kazakh, Russian and English, with Language Acquisition in the same languages. The MYP covers Language and Literature, Language Acquisition, Mathematics, Humanities, Science, Design, Arts and Physical Education. The DP core comprises the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge and CAS; six subjects from six groups, typically three HL and three SL. The DP was authorised in 2013; this is the network's only NIS delivering IB. Accreditations include Council of International Schools (Dec 2023) and UNESCO Club status (2019). Located on Hussein Bin Talal Street, Astana, a 5-hectare campus; founded 2010. Extracurriculars include Robotics and Chess; plus arts and language/cultural clubs. Routes: NIS-Program or IB, with acceleration or independent study.