Boka School International

Montenegro, Herceg Novi

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 3 - 12 years

Type Co-educational

Opened 2023

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum IB (PYP), Bespoke Curriculum

Stages Preschool, Primary School

Introduction

Boka School International is a private day school combining preschool and primary education in the Portonovi resort, near Herceg Novi, Montenegro. It serves students aged 3 to 12 and teaches in English, while multilingualism is promoted to support intercultural understanding. The school is pursuing authorization to offer the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme and is a candidate IB World School. Its inquiry-based PYP framework guides learning through six transdisciplinary themes, with the Inquiry Learning Cycle fostering reflection, discovery, and action. The curriculum aims to balance academic development with personal growth, helping students affirm their cultural identity while exploring other cultures to develop a multicultural and pluralistic worldview. The Montenegrin Ministry of Education issued a supplementary licence to operate preschool and primary education in July 2024, underscoring the school's formal educational status. Located overlooking the sea, the school emphasizes a warm, accepting environment where students become lifelong learners and global citizens.

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Portonovi resort, 85340 Herceg Novi, Montenegro

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The Essentials

Location

Portonovi resort, Herceg Novi, Montenegro

Stages

Preschool; Primary (ages 3-12)

Type

Private international day school

Country affiliation

Montenegro

School day structure

Monday-Friday: 09:00 - 16:00; Saturday: 10:00 - 13:00; Sunday: Closed

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Fees

Application fees
- No one-time application or registration fee amount is publicly published by the school. There is an online student registration/enrolment form for admissions.

Tuition fees (annual and per term where available)
- Published, itemized tuition by individual year groups (per term and per school year) is not publicly available in a school-published fee schedule.
- Independent listings and local guides report an annual tuition range for Boka School International of approximately EUR 6,600 to EUR 11,800 per year for preschool and primary age groups. Use this range only as an indicative guide to typical annual tuition reported by external sources.
- No authoritative, school-published breakdown showing fees per term or per specific year group (e.g., Nursery, Reception, Year 1, Year 2, etc.) for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic year was found.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- A detailed term-by-term billing schedule and explicit payment deadlines or discount/late-payment policy are not publicly posted in a fee schedule available for review. Parents should expect that, as with similar international day schools, billing may be organized by term or annually, but no school-published term dates, instalment amounts, or due dates were found.

Boarding fees
- Boka School International operates as a day preschool and primary school (ages advertised from toddler through primary); there is no published information indicating any boarding provision. Therefore no boarding fees apply.

Other costs and additional fees
- After-school care / activity packages: Published local listings for activities connected with the school list monthly after-school programme prices (examples of monthly packages): EUR 450 for 3:00–18:45, EUR 400 for 16:00–18:45, EUR 280 for two hours daily, and EUR 150 for one hour daily. These are charged separately from tuition.
- No published, itemised amounts for costs such as uniforms, books, school lunches, transport/bus service, exam fees, or learning-support charges were located in a school fee schedule. External guides may reference typical ranges for total tuition but do not provide specific line-item charges for these extras.

Refund information
- No publicly posted refund policy for tuition, deposits, registration fees, capital/capital-fund fees, or term withdrawals was found in a school-published fee document. No specific rules about partial-term refunds or cancellation were located.

Fee payment options
- The school's public enrolment and contact materials list phone and email contacts for admissions but do not publish a definitive list of accepted payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit/debit card, online payment portal, or instalment plan). No school-published statement of accepted payment channels or payment provider was found.

Summary of available, verifiable fee information and limitations
- Verifiable public information about Boka School International's precise fees by year group (per term and per school year), application/registration charges, published billing schedule, refund rules, and accepted payment methods was not available in a school-published fee schedule for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years.
- Independent local and expatriate guides report an indicative annual tuition range of roughly EUR 6,600–11,800 for preschool/primary level, and local listings provide separate monthly prices for after-school programmes as noted above. These figures are third‑party summaries rather than an itemised school fee table.

Academics

Curriculum

International Baccalaureate Program; The school is a candidate school for the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and is pursuing IB World School authorization. The working language is English; students become proficient speakers, readers, and writers of English and multilingualism is promoted. The mission describes a comprehensive, balanced curriculum that fosters personal responsibility in a warm, accepting environment. Students affirm their cultural identity, explore other cultures, and develop a multicultural and pluralistic vision of the world. The vision emphasizes developing academic, creative, and social skills in a multicultural environment to develop individuals into lifelong learners and global citizens who strive for excellence.

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FAQs

Where is Boka School International located and what ages does it serve?

Boka School International is located in the Portonovi resort near Herceg Novi, Montenegro. It serves preschool through primary students, covering ages roughly 3 to 12.

What curriculum does the school offer and what is its IB status?

The school offers the International Baccalaureate program and is a candidate for the Primary Years Programme (PYP), working toward IB World School authorization. Instruction is in English, with multilingualism promoted as part of the school's mission.

Who leads the school and when did it open?

The head of school is Jelena Vučetić, and the school opened in 2023 as an international day school serving the Portonovi community.

How is a typical school day structured at Boka School International?

The school operates as a private international day school with a Monday–Friday schedule from 09:00 to 16:00, and Saturday sessions from 10:00 to 13:00; Sunday is closed.

Is there an application fee and how do I apply?

There is no publicly published one-time application or registration fee. Admissions are handled through an online registration/enrolment form.

How much is tuition and are there other costs I should expect?

Exact tuition is not published by the school, but third-party sources indicate an indicative annual range of roughly EUR 6,600–11,800 for preschool and primary levels. After-school care options are available and priced separately, with monthly packages listed in local guides.

Are there scholarships or waitlists for new families?

No information about scholarships or waitlists is publicly published.

What IB program is offered and what age range does it cover?

The school is pursuing authorization for the IB Primary Years Programme, which serves students aged 3–12. As a candidate IB World School, learning is organized around the PYP's inquiry-based model and transdisciplinary themes.

How is learning organized within the IB framework at this school?

Learning follows the IB Primary Years Programme approach, using inquiry-based investigations guided by six transdisciplinary themes and the Inquiry Learning Cycle to support reflection, discovery, and action.

What facilities or campus features does the school have?

The campus overlooks the sea at Portonovi and serves preschool through primary students, anchoring its learning in an English-language, multicultural environment.

How does the school support student wellbeing and language development?

Wellbeing is addressed through social and emotional learning within the PYP and a student-centered approach. English is the working language, and multilingualism is promoted as part of the school's mission.

Is the school licensed to operate in Montenegro?

Yes. The school holds a supplementary license from the Montenegrin Ministry of Education, Science and Innovation to operate preschool and primary education, and it is pursuing IB World School authorization.

Does the school have a house system or school uniforms?

There is no published information about a house system or school uniforms.

Beyond English, does the school offer other languages or language programs?

English is the working language and multilingualism is promoted, but specific details about other language offerings or formal EAL programs are not listed.

When did the school open and what is its community focus?

Boka School International opened in 2023 to serve an international, multicultural community in Portonovi; a supplementary license for preschool and primary education was issued in 2024.

What are the school hours during the week?

The standard weekly hours are 09:00–16:00 on weekdays, with additional Saturday hours from 10:00–13:00; Sunday is closed.

What accreditations or formal recognitions does the school hold?

The school is an IB Primary Years Programme candidate school and holds a supplementary Montenegrin license; it is actively pursuing authorization as an IB World School.

What about after-school activities and transport options?

After-school care options are available as separate monthly packages. Public information about transport or bus services is not listed.

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