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Curriculum British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages English, German, Spanish, Slovak
Typical class size 12
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Kings Schools International Bratislava delivers a British-based international curriculum, drawing on the English National Curriculum and Pearson Edexcel pathways. The school teaches in English from age 5 to 18, with a bespoke curriculum to align with Slovak requirements for smooth transitions between state and international schooling. The core programme covers language arts, mathematics, sciences, humanities, performing arts, physical education, information technology, and design technology, with equal emphasis given to academics, sports, and the arts. Students progress through lower secondary iLowerSecondary (Year 7–9), International GCSEs (Year 10–11), and Edexcel A Levels (Year 12–13), supporting progression to higher education. Facilities include modern classrooms, a swimming pool, a sauna, an Athletic Hall with IAAF certification, fencing and judo/gymnastics spaces, and outdoor areas. A after-school program runs breakfast clubs and Kings Extra Curricular Clubs, emphasizing sport, arts, and languages. The school opened in Bratislava in 2018 and has established a multilingual, globally minded community.
Kings Schools International has 175 pupils, typical class sizes of 12, instruction in English.
Location
Trnavská cesta 3421/39, 831 04 Bratislava, Slovak Republic. The Kings Schools International Bratislava is set within a large sport centre in Bratislava, offering a wide range of sport facilities.
Stages
Early Years (Nursery & Reception), Primary, Secondary.
Type
International school.
School day structure
Registration from 7:00 to 8:15; Morning stretch from 8:15 to 9:00; Break from 9:00 to 9:30; Educational activities from 9:30 to 10:15; Sport and outdoor activities from 10:15 to 11:00; Lunch from 11:00 to 12:15; Sleep from 12:15 to 14:00; Educational activities from 14:15 to 15:00; Snack from 15:00 to 15:45; Quiet Time and Games or Clubs from 15:45 to 17:00. After School Clubs run from 15:30 to 16:30; Extend Day Club until 16:30. Morning Breakfast Club opens for younger pupils from 07:30.
Fees
Annual tuition at Kings Schools International ranges from EUR 10,080 for 2026/27.
Application fee
- Registration (admissions) fee: EUR 300. This fee is payable on enrolment and is non-refundable.
Tuition fees by year group (academic year 2025/26)
- Kindergarten (Nursery / Reception) - Nursery – Annual: EUR 10,080. Pay by term: 1st term EUR 3,360 | 2nd term EUR 3,360 | 3rd term EUR 3,360. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,008/month. - Reception – Annual: EUR 10,080. Pay by term: 1st term EUR 3,360 | 2nd term EUR 3,360 | 3rd term EUR 3,360. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,008/month. - Year 1 – Annual: EUR 10,860. Pay by term: EUR 3,620 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,086/month.
- Primary (Years 2–6) - Year 2 – Annual: EUR 11,250. Pay by term: EUR 3,750 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,125/month. - Year 3 – Annual: EUR 11,250. Pay by term: EUR 3,750 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,125/month. - Year 4 – Annual: EUR 13,050. Pay by term: EUR 4,350 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,305/month. - Year 5 – Annual: EUR 13,050. Pay by term: EUR 4,350 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,305/month. - Year 6 – Annual: EUR 13,050. Pay by term: EUR 4,350 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,305/month.
- Lower Secondary (Years 7–9) - Year 7 – Annual: EUR 14,010. Pay by term: EUR 4,670 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,401/month. - Year 8 – Annual: EUR 14,010. Pay by term: EUR 4,670 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,401/month. - Year 9 – Annual: EUR 14,010. Pay by term: EUR 4,670 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,401/month.
- Upper Secondary (Years 10–14) - Year 10 – Annual: EUR 15,000. Pay by term: EUR 5,000 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,500/month. - Year 11 – Annual: EUR 15,000. Pay by term: EUR 5,000 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,500/month. - Year 12 – Annual: EUR 16,050. Pay by term: EUR 5,350 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,605/month. - Year 13 – Annual: EUR 16,050. Pay by term: EUR 5,350 per term. Pay by month (10 months): EUR 1,605/month. - Year 14 – Fee: individual arrangement.
(All annual, per-term and per-month fee figures above correspond to the published school fee schedule for the 2025/26 academic year.)
Billing schedule and payment terms
- Billing frequency offered: annual, termly (three terms) or a 10-month monthly instalment plan; the published per-term and per-month breakdowns above align with those options. - Early-payment discount: 5% discount on school fees when the full academic year is paid in advance by 31 July 2025. - Sibling discount: 2 siblings at school – 10% (on tuition); 3 siblings – 15%; 4 siblings – 20%. The registration fee applies only to the first enrolled sibling. - Referral credit: one‑time tuition credit for parents who recommend new students (values published per referral in the school schedule).
Boarding fees
- Boarding: Not applicable. The school's published facilities and programme information describe day-school facilities (canteen, pool, sports halls, fitness centre) and do not include boarding provision or boarding charges.
Other costs and typical additional charges
- Included in tuition: school meals and snacks; textbooks (to be returned in good condition at year end); consumable workbooks; specialist English language teaching; learning support; core IGCSE (Year 11) and A‑Level (Year 13) exam fees; local curriculum-related school trips; many after-school clubs (some clubs may incur extra charge); discount on school summer clubs; reduced-price access for parents to the fitness centre. - Not included in tuition (extra charges may apply): optional school bus transportation; some optional after-school activities; optional residential trips or ski trips; resit fees for IGCSE and A/AS-level exams. - Uniforms and uniform fees: no specific uniform fee or uniform cost schedule is published with the school's tuition schedule. Uniform-related costs, if any, are treated as separate additional items.
Refund information
- The registration (admissions) fee is explicitly non-refundable. Other specific refund provisions for tuition or ancillary charges are not set out in the school's published fee summary. For the registration fee and the published fee inclusions/exclusions see the fee schedule.
Fee payment options and practical process
- Billing is issued on the basis of the annual, termly or monthly schedules shown above; parents may choose to pay annually, by term or by the 10‑month instalment plan consistent with the published per-term and per-month amounts. - The admissions process requires signing the school contract and payment of the admissions/registration fee at enrolment; accepted payment methods and invoicing details are handled through the school office during contract finalisation.
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Academics
Kings Schools International teaches British Curriculum, Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 5 to 18.
Curriculum
Kings Schools International delivers an international curriculum based on the English National Curriculum, taught in English. It teaches language arts, mathematics, the sciences, humanities, performing arts, physical education, information technology, and design technology. The curriculum places equal emphasis on sports, the creative and performing arts, and academics to provide broad educational and vocational pathways from school to university and employment. For expatriate families, the curriculum offers continuity in education while aligning with Slovak requirements so Slovak students can move between state schools and Kings without interruption. The school provides lower and upper secondary pathways, including Pearson Edexcel iLowerSecondary (Year 7-9) and International GCSEs (Year 10-11) and Edexcel A Levels (Year 12-13), supporting progression to higher education.
Higher Education Progression
Progress to university is supported by Pearson Edexcel qualifications. International AS and A Levels enable progression to university worldwide, with universities listed as examples such as Oxford, Cambridge, Columbia University and Yale University.
Wellbeing
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school provides an inclusive international community that promotes lifelong learning, creativity and global awareness in a caring and supportive environment.
Special Educational Needs (SEN)
The curriculum is designed with learners of English as an additional language in mind, and learning is organized around themes with support for diverse backgrounds.
English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English is the medium of instruction; the primary curriculum is written with learners of English as an additional language in mind.
Mental Wellbeing
The school emphasizes a safe and stimulating climate and aims to tailor teaching to individual learners to build confidence and independence.
Safeguarding
The school operates under Slovak and international authorisation to teach and maintains a professional environment (contact details provided for admissions and inquiries).
Admissions
Admissions
1. Complete the application form. The admissions process includes a personal visit or video call with the admissions officer and a tour of the school premises. If a tour is not possible, a video tour of the school site is shared.
2. Provide your child/children's most recent school reports. The admissions team will review these reports as part of the application. This helps assess prior performance.
3. Schedule an age-appropriate test for your child to complete in school. The school office will notify you of the test outcome. In the meantime, trial day/days can be arranged for your child to try out how it is with us.
4. Sign the school contract and pay the admissions fee. The contract must be signed and the admissions fee paid. This is part of the admissions process.
Scholarships
We offer a Scholarship Program based on proven family financial needs, academic or sports excellence and the availability of funds. Details for the Scholarship Program for the school year 2024/25 are being prepared and will be published soon.
FAQs
What does Kings Schools International offer?
British National Curriculum with Pearson Edexcel, aligned with Slovak requirements.
What age range?
Ages 5-18.
What are the fees?
Annual fees: EUR 10,080.
How many students?
Approximately 175 students.
Is the school co-educational?
Yes.
SEN support?
Not specifically mentioned.
Where is the school?
In Bratislava, Slovakia.
What languages are taught?
English is the primary language of instruction with additional languages available.
Is there a bus service?
Contact the school for transport details.
What makes this school special?
British National Curriculum with Pearson Edexcel, aligned with Slovak requirements.
