Nobel Algarve British International School - Almancil Campus

Two campuses in the Algarve region of Portugal: Nobel Algarve Almancil and Nobel Algarve Lagoa. Almancil is located between Faro and Albufeira, near Vale de Lobo and Quinta do Lago. Lagoa is located along the EN125 route between Lagos and Albufeira. Lagoa campus address is Barros Brancos, EN125, 8401-901 Lagoa, Portugal; Almancil campus address is Caminho das Pereiras, 8135-022 Almancil, Portugal.

Nursery to Year 13

British international school

Adaptations available for SEN students

Portugal

Secular

Application and initial charges
- Registration (non-refundable, payable on acceptance of a place): EUR 500.
- Enrolment fee (charged annually for all age groups; includes school insurance): EUR 340 per year.

Tuition fees (International section) — rates shown as Annual / Full-term (x3) / Monthly (x10)
- Pre-School (ages 3–4): Annual EUR 6,660 / Full-term EUR 2,220 / Monthly EUR 666.
- Year 1: Annual EUR 8,700 / Full-term EUR 2,900 / Monthly EUR 870.
- Years 2–6: Annual EUR 11,490 / Full-term EUR 3,830 / Monthly EUR 1,149.
- Years 7–9: Annual EUR 14,730 / Full-term EUR 4,910 / Monthly EUR 1,473.
- Year 10: Annual EUR 15,150 / Full-term EUR 5,050 / Monthly EUR 1,515.
- Year 11: Annual EUR 14,610 / Full-term EUR 4,870 / Monthly EUR 1,461.
- Years 12 & 13: Annual EUR 16,410 / Full-term EUR 5,470 / Monthly EUR 1,641.

Canteen / Lunch
- Pre-School (mandatory): Annual EUR 1,560 / Full-term EUR 520 / Monthly EUR 156.
- Years 1–13: Annual EUR 1,680 / Full-term EUR 560 / Monthly EUR 168.

Other per-item charges and services
- Special Educational Needs (SEN) support: EUR 35 per session (30 minutes).
- English as an Additional Language (EAL) / language tuition: EUR 35 per session (30 minutes).
- Psychological and orientation services: EUR 40 per session (45 minutes).
- School transfer (administrative) fee: EUR 50 per student.
- External examination fees are charged separately by the examining bodies and attract VAT and administrative charges.
- Bus transport, uniform and after-school activity fees are set in the school's institutional documents.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Full-term payment (x3 instalments): instalments due by the dates shown in the school fee schedule (example instalment deadlines stated as 1st instalment by 11 August; 2nd by 11 December; 3rd by 11 March in the published schedule). Debit direct arrangements are required for instalment plans.
- Monthly payment (x10 instalments): successive instalments as scheduled (example schedule runs from 1 July through 1 April in the published schedule). Direct debit is mandatory for monthly payments; a once-off administrative charge of EUR 50 is applied annually if direct debit is chosen.
- Early-payment discount for renewal annual payments: an Early Bird discount applies for full-year payments received by the deadline shown in the current fee schedule (example: a 4% discount for payments received by 31 March in the published schedule). Family discounts apply (second child 3%; third child and subsequent 20% applied to the youngest children). Discounts are not combinable with other rate discounts.
- The school's terms require written notice of withdrawal at least 90 calendar days before the expected departure date. Registration fees are non-refundable as stated in the initial charges.

Boarding
- The school operates boarding provision for students (day and boarding options exist). Boarding fee schedules are managed separately to the International tuition schedule and should be requested directly; boarding fees are not itemised in the International section tuition table.

Refund and withdrawal rules
- The initial registration charge is non-refundable. Notice of withdrawal must be provided in writing at least 90 calendar days prior to the expected departure date; additional terms for refunds and liabilities are set out in the school's institutional regulations.

Accepted payment methods and account details
- Accepted payment methods: bank transfer, TICKET / EDENRED / UP Portugal, bank cheque, cash (subject to legal cash limits), direct debit (for monthly instalments), international transfers and credit card payments via the school's international payments provider.
- School bank accounts (examples shown on the school payment page):
- IBAN: PT50 0007 0000 0009 8802 3582 3 (SWIFT/BIC: BESCPTPL) — Novo Banco.
- IBAN: PT50 0045 7060 4004 6436 578 72 (SWIFT/BIC: CCCMPTPL) — Crédito Agrícola.
- International transfers and credit card payments can be made through the school's TransferMate facility for international education payments. Direct debit is mandatory for monthly plans; a once-off EUR 50 administrative charge applies when direct debit is used.

Summary of key actionable figures
- Registration (on acceptance): EUR 500 (non-refundable).
- Enrolment: EUR 340 per year.
- Example annual tuition (Years 2–6): EUR 11,490; Years 12–13: EUR 16,410. Full-term and monthly equivalents are published alongside each annual rate.

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