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Prime School Estoril is part of Prime School International, a Cambridge school group in Portugal. The Estoril campus opened in 2019 and is located at Rua Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Alapraia, Estoril. It offers a Cambridge pathway for ages 3 to 18, covering Cambridge Early Years/Preschool, Cambridge Primary, Cambridge Lower Secondary, Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels. Annual tuition for Estoril and Lisbon ranges from €11,285 for Preschool to €22,160 for Year 13. The school’s official curriculum pages list subjects and activities such as English, Portuguese, computing, science lab, music and acting, physical education, robotics, chess, ICT, sports, arts and drama, and modern languages. A distinctive feature of Prime School is its ISO 9001 certification across its campuses and boarding services. The official website also highlights Prime’s 67+ nationalities, Erasmus+ programme, university preparation, transportation service and optional boarding programme.
R. Antoine de Saint-Éxupery, 2765-043 Estoril, Portugal
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The Essentials
Prime School Estoril has 900 pupils, typical class sizes of 17, instruction in English, Portuguese.
Location
Lisbon, Sintra and Estoril, Portugal. Prime School operates across three campuses: Lisbon (Alvalade district), Sintra (Portela de Sintra) and Estoril (Alapraia). The Lisbon campus is located in Alvalade (Rua Carlos Lobo de Ávila 4, 1700-099 Lisbon). All campuses offer the Cambridge curriculum and pathways from preschool to A-Levels.
International Cambridge Pathway school with premium boarding; ISO 9001-certified.
Country affiliation
Portugal
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Fees
Application & Registration Fees
- Registration fee: €850. - Capital Levy (one-time): €3,800. - Insurance (invoiced with first invoice): €250. - Early re-enrolment fee: €600. - Re-enrolment from 1st March: €800. - Exam fee: €60 per applicable exam.
Tuition Fees (per Trimester and Annual) by Year Group
- Learner books / textbooks (returnable). - Uniform package: 1 T‑shirt, 1 Polo, 1 Hoodie, 1 Windbreaker (one new set issued per academic year; additional sets available to purchase). - Study visits.
Sibling Discounts
- 15% off tuition for the 2nd child. - 25% off tuition for the 3rd child. - 40% off tuition for the 4th child.
Additional Fees & Optional Services
- Meals: €1,800 per year. - Transportation (optional): - One way (AM only) quarterly €633; yearly €1,900. - One way (PM only) quarterly €633; yearly €1,900. - Round trip (AM & PM) quarterly €1,168; yearly €3,504. - Services depend on minimum student numbers and routes are set by administration. - Academy Pathway (optional add-on): €8,900 per year (examples: Sports, Flight, Marine, Code, etc.). - Boarding Program (optional): €22,000 per year; includes accommodation & room cleaning, all meals & snacks, laundry service, transport for school activities, weekend sponsored activities, academic support & tutoring, and 24/7 pastoral care. School holidays (Christmas, Easter, July, August) are not covered; additional invoices apply if a student remains in boarding during holidays.
Billing Schedule & Payment Terms
- Initial fees (Registration, Capital Levy, Insurance) are payable on registration or re-registration and are non-refundable. Failure to settle the first trimester's fees by the due date results in loss of the reserved place; invoiced amounts remain due and payable. - Annual payment option: pay the full annual tuition by 31 August (before the academic year starts). - Trimester payment option: invoices are issued on 1 August (covering Sep–Nov), 1 November (covering Dec–Feb), and 1 February (covering Mar–Jun). - Late admission: if a student starts during a trimester, the fee to reserve the place includes tuition for the full trimester plus Registration Fee and Capital Levy where applicable. - Late payments: a 10% late fee plus 1% monthly interest applies to payments made after the deadline; students with unsettled accounts may be refused attendance or excluded from grade lists until accounts are regularized.
Refunds & Withdrawal
- Registration fee, Capital Levy, and Insurance are non-refundable once paid. - Early withdrawal requires written notice to the Admissions Office at least 90 days before withdrawal. Failure to provide the required notice will result in the full trimester's fees becoming due and payable. - If enrolment is withdrawn during the registration process, non-refundable fees (registration and capital levy) will not be reimbursed. Late or incomplete payments do not relieve families of invoiced obligations.
Fee Payment Options
- Accepted payment methods: MB (Entity/Reference), credit card machine at the campus, or bank transfer. Proof of payment should be emailed to financeiro@primeschool.pt.
Notes
- Books for IGCSE and A‑Levels generally cover two years and are subject to return in good condition as part of the book policy.
Academics
Prime School Estoril teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
From ages 3 to 18, Prime School offers two paths: the Cambridge Curriculum, taught exclusively in English, and a bilingual approach that values the Portuguese language. Preschool & Primary covers 3 to 11 years old, Secondary covers 11 to 15 years old, and Advanced covers 15 to 18 years old.
Student Teacher Ratio
Average class size is 17 students.
Higher Education Progression
The Cambridge Curriculum and Prime School's technical offerings open doors to top global universities.
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Admissions
Admissions
Prime School offers two curriculum paths: Cambridge Curriculum taught exclusively in English, and a bilingual approach that includes Portuguese. From ages 3 to 18, students can pursue either Cambridge or a bilingual path, and at year 9 (14 years old) they choose between continuing the Cambridge pathway or the Prime Technical Route 2 and 3, emphasizing practical and technical education with options such as sports and hospitality. The school has examination centers in Portugal and around the world and operates campuses in Lisbon, Estoril, and Sintra. To learn more about admissions, send an enquiry.
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FAQs
What curriculum does Prime School follow?
Prime School follows a Cambridge curriculum. From ages 3 to 18, Prime School offers two paths: the Cambridge Curriculum, taught exclusively in English, and a bilingual approach that values the Portuguese language. Preschool & Primary covers 3 to...
Where is Prime School located?
Lisbon, Sintra and Estoril, Portugal. Prime School operates across three campuses: Lisbon (Alvalade district), Sintra (Portela de Sintra) and Estoril (Alapraia). The Lisbon campus is located in Alvalade (Rua Carlos Lobo de Ávila 4, 1700-099 Lisbon). All campuses offer the Cambridge curriculum and pa
What age range does the school serve?
Prime School serves students from age 3 to 18, covering Cambridge Pathway from Preschool through A-Levels: Ages 3-5 Preschool; Ages 6-10 Primary; Ages 11-13 Lower Secondary; Ages 14-16 Upper Secondary; Ages....
How many students attend Prime School?
Approximately 900 students are enrolled at Prime School.
What are the tuition fees?
Annual tuition ranges from PHP 9,253 to PHP 22,160 depending on year group.
What languages are taught at the school?
Languages taught are English and Portuguese. The Cambridge Curriculum is taught exclusively in English. The bilingual pathway values the Portuguese language. Education spans ages 3 to 18.
What facilities does the school offer?
Prime School operates three campuses in Sintra, Estoril, and Lisbon. Sintra Campus serves ages 3 to 11 (Preschool and Primary), Estoril Campus serves ages 11 to 18 (Secondary), and Lisbon Campus serves ages 3 to 18 (Preschool, Primary, and Secondary). From ages 3 to 18, students can pursue two acade
What is the admissions process?
Prime School offers two curriculum paths: Cambridge Curriculum taught exclusively in English, and a bilingual approach that includes Portuguese. From ages 3 to 18, students can pursue either Cambridge or a bilingual path, and at year 9 (14 years old) they choose between continuing the Cambridge path
What extracurricular activities are available?
Prime School offers two pathways for students aged 3 to 18: the Cambridge Curriculum taught exclusively in English, and a bilingual pathway that values the Portuguese language. At Year 9 (age 14), students decide whether to continue with Cambridge or join Prime Technical Route 2 or 3, which emphasiz
What accreditations does Prime School hold?
Cambridge International network member — Cambridge International's global network is present in over 160 countries.
Does Prime School offer boarding?
Boarding is offered at Prime Boarding Lisbon for students aged 13–18. Boutique residences provide twin and quad suites with 24/7 care, including on-site nursing, a safeguarding officer, and a resident psychologist. The programme blends Cambridge IGCSE/A Levels with electives in sports, arts and busi
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