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Stockholm International School

Sweden, Stockholm

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees SEK 3,000 - 190,500
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 818
Type Co-educational
Opened 1951
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)
Taught languages Swedish, French, Spanish, English
Typical class size 20
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Cultural and Language
Stages Early Years, Preschool, Primary School, Middle School, High School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Stockholm International School is an international day school in central Stockholm offering the IB Continuum across Primary (PYP with Early Years Programme), Middle (MYP) and Upper (DP). English is the language of instruction, with English language support where needed. The Primary School includes the EYP and PYP, while the Middle School teaches the MYP and the Upper School delivers the Diploma Programme (DP) with the Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge and Creativity, Activity and Service. SIS operates on two city-centre campuses, Johannesgatan 18 and Norra Latin, expanding indoor space to almost 14,000 square metres and 12,000 square metres of outdoor space. The Learning Commons, with a Makerspace and a TechBar, supports inquiry-based learning; Norra Latin adds a dedicated space for research. With around 800 students from about 60 nationalities and 195 staff, the school maintains a 7:1 student–staff ratio. Diploma results: 97% pass rate, above world average, for its students.

stockholmis.se

Johannesgatan 18, 111 38 Stockholm, Sweden

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The Essentials

Stockholm International School has 818 pupils, typical class sizes of 20, instruction in English.

Location
Stockholm International School operates from two central Stockholm campuses. The main campus is at Johannesgatan 18, SE-111 38 Stockholm, Sweden. A second campus, Norra Latin, is located on Drottninggatan in Stockholm city to complement the main site.

Stages
Primary School (Early Years to Grade 5); Middle School (Grades 6-9); Upper School (Grades 10-12).

Type
An international day school in central Stockholm.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Over 60 nationalities represented.

Additional learning support
English is the language of communication; SIS offers an English language support program across all levels. In the Primary Years Programme, EAL is provided with an individual plan after an initial assessment. In the Middle Years Programme, students needing language support receive 4 EAL lessons per week; in the Diploma Programme, limited English language support (1-2 lessons) is available for those who need it.
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Fees

Annual tuition at Stockholm International School ranges from SEK 3,000 to SEK 190,500 for 2026/27.

Application fee

- A non-refundable application fee of SEK 3,000 is payable per child at the time of application.

Enrollment fee (one-time)

- A non-refundable Enrollment Fee is invoiced upon provisional acceptance and must be paid by the date stated on the invoice.
- Child 1: SEK 60,000.
- Child 2: SEK 60,000.
- Child 3 and subsequent children: 20% discount on the Enrollment Fee (SEK 48,000).

Annual tuition fees and per-term amounts (Academic year 2026–2027)

- Grade EY3 — Annual: SEK 190,500. Per term (2 equal instalments): SEK 95,250.
- Grade EY4 — Annual: SEK 190,500. Per term: SEK 95,250.
- Kindergarten — Annual: SEK 190,500. Per term: SEK 95,250.
- Grade 1 — Annual: SEK 135,000. Per term: SEK 67,500.
- Grade 2 — Annual: SEK 135,000. Per term: SEK 67,500.
- Grade 3 — Annual: SEK 135,000. Per term: SEK 67,500.
- Grade 4 — Annual: SEK 135,000. Per term: SEK 67,500.
- Grade 5 — Annual: SEK 135,000. Per term: SEK 67,500.
- Grade 6 — Annual: SEK 152,000. Per term: SEK 76,000.
- Grade 7 — Annual: SEK 152,000. Per term: SEK 76,000.
- Grade 8 — Annual: SEK 152,000. Per term: SEK 76,000.
- Grade 9 — Annual: SEK 152,000. Per term: SEK 76,000.
- Grade 10 — Annual: SEK 179,000. Per term: SEK 89,500.
- Grade 11 — Annual: SEK 191,500. Per term: SEK 95,750.
- Grade 12 — Annual: SEK 191,500. Per term: SEK 95,750.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Annual tuition is payable in advance and normally billed in two equal instalments. Invoices are generally issued in April (first term) and November (second term). Payment is due by the date stated on each invoice.
- Diplomatic families with embassy payment arrangements are invoiced annually rather than per term.
- Students enrolling for the second term of the school year are required to pay 50% of the Annual Tuition Fee.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable: Stockholm International School operates as an international day school.

Other costs and additional fees

- After School Care (ASC) and After School Activities are offered; fees for these programmes are charged in addition to tuition. Parents sign up at the beginning of each term for the duration of that term.
- Private music tuition and some specialist extracurricular activities are available for an additional charge.
- Curriculum trips are listed as included within tuition in general programming, but specific or optional trips may carry additional charges as noted by the school's activity programmes.
- School-branded items and other supplies are available through the school shop (SIS Shop) and may be charged separately.

Refund and withdrawal policy (fees-related)

- The application fee is non-refundable. The Enrollment Fee is non-refundable. Tuition and other fees are not reduced or refunded for delayed entry, absence, or withdrawal during a term. Students are enrolled for the complete term.
- If a student does not qualify for government subsidy (skolpeng) or the municipality declines contribution, parents/guardians are liable for any subsidy shortfall and must pay the higher total fees.

Fee payment arrangements and contact for payment details

- Fees are invoiced by the school and payment must be made by the due date shown on the invoice. The invoice provides the payment instructions and details required to complete payment. For questions about payment methods, invoicing, or financial arrangements, contact the Business Office at businessoffice@intsch.se.

What tuition covers

- Tuition covers access to campus facilities, a broad activities and sports programme, a wide range of curriculum trips, a school-issued iPad and/or MacBook Air (appropriate to age/grade), student and learning support services, and English as an Additional Language (EAL) support.
Academics

Stockholm International School teaches IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
Stockholm International School offers the IB Continuum across Primary, Middle and Upper School. It is an IB World School authorised to teach the Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP). The Primary School includes an Early Years Programme (EYP) and the IB Primary Years Programme. The Middle School follows the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) with subjects including Mathematics, Science, Arts, Individuals and Societies, Language and Literature (English, Swedish and EAL) and Language Acquisition (Swedish, Spanish, French and English), plus Design and Physical and Health Education. The Upper School delivers the Diploma Programme (DP), including the core Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge and Creativity, Activity and Service, with a broad range of Group subjects and internal/external assessments. English is the language of instruction and English language support is available; a Learning Commons supports student learning. The school maintains an English-medium IB curriculum throughout its Primary, Middle and Upper Schools.

Student Teacher Ratio
7:1 student-to-teacher ratio; 4:1 student-to-all-staff ratio; the school has around 800 students across two campus sites, with a diverse staff and student body.

Exam Results
DP Diploma Programme graduates have a strong record: SIS DP pass rate is 97% (2025), and the DP average score is 34 (out of 45), with a top score of 44. SIS DP and overall IB results are tracked against international benchmarks. Close to 98% of SIS students progress to higher education.

Higher Education Progression
Nearly all graduates pursue higher education. Graduates have attended universities worldwide, including the University of Edinburgh, Brown University, UCLA, Lund University, Cambridge, and the University of Toronto, among others; the school notes its DP results and university destinations in its rankings and reports.
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Apply online. Visit the online application site to read terms and conditions and complete an online form. A non-refundable application fee is payable for each child (3,000 SEK). Applications are accepted year-round, but early application is encouraged.

2. Submit supporting documents. In addition to the online form, SIS requires supporting documentation. An identification photograph of your child is needed. The applicant's and parents' passports are required (diplomatic families must include a visa copy). The immunisation record and official transcripts for the last three academic years (in English) must be uploaded as a single file, and the Principal's/Teacher's Recommendation Form must be completed.

3. Admissions Committee review. The Admissions Committee reviews each application and all supporting documents. Applications can be considered only if the form is complete and all materials are uploaded. Admissions occur as spaces become available.

4. Offer and enrollment. When a space is available, SIS extends an offer. Families must accept the offer within 10 working days to confirm the space. An Enrollment Fee invoice is issued via Open Apply, and payment is due upon receipt to confirm acceptance. The Enrollment Fee is a one-time payment; it is not refundable.

5. Waitlist. If a space is not available in the relevant class, a waitlist is created. Priority is given to children who already have siblings enrolled and attending SIS.

6. Fees. The application fee is 3,000 SEK per child and is non-refundable. The Enrollment Fee is a one-time payment due after provisional acceptance: 60,000 SEK for the first child, 60,000 SEK for the second child, and 48,000 SEK for the third and subsequent children (the 48,000 SEK reflects a 20% discount).

Waitlist
If a space is not available in the relevant class, a waiting list is created. Priority is given to children with siblings already enrolled and attending SIS. Families may be contacted if a space becomes available.
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