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Curriculum British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages English, Turkish
Strengths Sport, Visual and Creative Arts, Languages
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
Reigate Grammar School Istanbul is in Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey, and the newest member of the Reigate Grammar School family. The campus offers the British Curriculum from EYFS through Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge A Levels, for students aged 3 to 18. The school combines UK heritage with a global outlook and delivers a British curriculum adapted for a global context by experienced educators. Bespoke pastoral care ensures every student is known, valued and supported, aligned with The Reigate Way, which develops resilient, kind and courageous individuals who go beyond expectations. Founding families and students are invited to help shape the culture from the outset. The school has a vibrant co-curricular programme; arts, sports and leadership activities complement academic study. The Global Passport and Inter-School Collaboration connect students with opportunities across the UK and Asia, including exchanges and virtual debates. Wellbeing workshops and personal tutoring support holistic development.
Reigate Grammar School Istanbul has instruction in English.
Location
Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey
Stages
Pre-Prep (ages 3 to 5); Prep (ages 6 to 12); Senior School (ages 13 to 16); Sixth Form (ages 16 to 18)
Country affiliation
United Kingdom affiliation; British Curriculum
Diving Deeper
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Fees
Application fees - No public, fixed application, registration, or acceptance fee amount is published for Reigate Grammar School İstanbul for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. The school notes a bespoke Founding Family Fee Structure will be offered to an early cohort, with terms arranged directly with Admissions.
Tuition fees by year group (termly / annual) - There is no published termly or annual tuition fee schedule by year group for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. No specific per-term or per-year tuition figures for Pre‑Prep, Prep, Senior School or Sixth Form are listed in the school's public admissions materials.
Billing schedule and payment terms - No standard billing schedule, instalment plan details, invoice timing, or published payment‑term conditions are provided publicly. Fee timing and terms for Founding Families are described as bespoke and to be confirmed with Admissions.
Boarding fees (if applicable) - Boarding is not described as part of the school's offering in the school's public information. No boarding fee schedule or boarding-related charges are published. The school presents as an all‑through day provision for students aged 3–18.
Other costs and fees (uniform, excursions, meals, transport, extras) - No published amounts are available for uniform, excursions, exam entry, music lessons, school bus/transport, meals, or other ancillary charges for 2026/27 or 2025/26. The school indicates that early enrolment (Founding Family) arrangements will include bespoke terms; no standard fee breakdown for extras is published.
Refund information - No public policy text or published schedule of refunds, fee remission, or withdrawal/refund terms is available in the school's public admissions or Founding Families materials. Refund and withdrawal terms are not listed publicly.
Fee payment options (credit card / bank transfer / other) - No published list of accepted payment methods (for example bank transfer, credit/debit card, standing order, online payment portal) is available in the public admissions information. Payment method details are not published and are presented as matters to be confirmed with the school's Admissions/Finance team.
Summary of findings - The school's public admissions materials do not publish a standard, detailed fee schedule (application fee, termly or annual tuition by year group, billing timetable, boarding charges, ancillary fees, refund policy, or payment method list) for the 2026/27 or 2025/26 academic years. The school highlights a bespoke Founding Family Fee Structure for early enrollers; specific financial terms are arranged individually. Because no fixed fee figures or formal fee policies are published in the school's public admissions content, no numerical fee amounts can be provided here.
Academics
Reigate Grammar School Istanbul teaches British Curriculum, EYFS (Early years foundation stage), Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
The school has a World-Class British Curriculum adapted for a global context and delivered by exceptional educators.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions
Admissions
1. Campus tours are available through the Admissions Suite while construction is in progress. Families are invited to visit the Admissions Suite to learn about the school, its British heritage, and the admissions process. The on-site visit provides an opportunity to ask questions in a dedicated space. Admissions staff are on hand to guide families through the process during the visit. 2. Founding Families receive a historic opportunity to name Houses, design early student publications, and establish traditions that will last for centuries. They also benefit from a higher teacher-to-student ratio during the inaugural year. Founding Families join the founding phase of RGS İstanbul and shape the community and its culture. 3. Founding Family Fee Structure incentives are offered to a limited number of early enrollees. To recognise the trust placed in the founding cohort, a bespoke Founding Family Fee Structure is offered. For confidential discussion regarding these exclusive terms, contact the Admissions team.
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FAQs
Where is Reigate Grammar School Istanbul located and what ages does it serve?
The school is in Üsküdar, Istanbul, Turkey. It serves pupils aged 3 to 18 and is co-educational. It delivers a World-Class British Curriculum adapted for a global context and provides specialist-led teaching from Year 7/8. The campus includes state-of-the-art facilities, such as dedicated Advanced STEM labs and digital technology suites.
What curriculum does the school follow and what is the overall ethos?
RGS Istanbul follows a World-Class British Curriculum adapted for a global context, taught in English. The Reigate Way focuses on developing resilient, kind and courageous individuals who go beyond expectations. Bespoke pastoral care supports every student from day one.
Is the school boarding or day only?
RGS Istanbul operates as a day school for ages 3–18. Public information does not describe any boarding provision.
Are there published tuition fees or a fixed fee schedule?
There is no published fixed tuition schedule for 2026/27 or 2025/26. Founding Families are offered a bespoke Founding Family Fee Structure, with terms arranged directly with Admissions. For confidential terms, families should contact Admissions.
What is the admissions process for Reigate Grammar School Istanbul?
Prospective families can book campus tours through the Admissions Suite, and there is an on-site visit during the construction phase. Founding Families have opportunities to name Houses and shape early traditions. Founding Family terms are bespoke and discussed directly with Admissions.
Do they offer scholarships or waitlists?
Public information does not publish scholarships or waitlists for RGS Istanbul; details are handled directly with Admissions for Founding Families, and general terms are not published.
When does specialist teaching begin and what makes the curriculum unique?
From Year 7 and 8 onward, specialist-led teaching occurs across all subjects within the World-Class British Curriculum. This supports deep subject knowledge from an early stage within a globally oriented program.
How is academic learning supported for students who need extra help?
The school offers bespoke pastoral care with a layered support network, including academic mentors, personal tutors and peer support. Individual Education Plans are available to provide targeted guidance where needed.
What academic facilities are on campus?
The campus includes dedicated laboratories for Advanced STEM and digital technology suites to support specialist-led teaching from Year 7/8 across all subjects. These facilities are part of the modern, world-class learning environment.
Are there sport and arts facilities on campus as part of the curriculum?
Yes, the school runs a vibrant co-curricular programme integrated into the extended day, with opportunities in music and sport. Specific facilities aren't published, but arts and athletics are central to school life.
What kind of extracurricular activities can students expect?
The co-curricular life emphasizes creativity, resilience, curiosity, respect and character, with opportunities in music, sport and soft-skill development integrated into daily life.
Are there international opportunities or exchanges for students?
Yes. RGS Istanbul participates in a global network for student exchanges and sister-school collaboration, including virtual debating competitions and exchanges with RGS UK. A Global Passport network expands opportunities across multiple countries.
How does the school support wellbeing and SEN?
Wellbeing is central to school life, with a layered pastoral care network that includes academic mentors, personal tutors and peer support. Individual Education Plans offer targeted help, and families can join wellbeing workshops and Time to Chat sessions.
What topics are covered in wellbeing and mental health initiatives?
The wellbeing framework includes discussions on mental health and digital safety, with staff on hand to offer guidance in a safe, supportive environment.
How does governance and heritage work for the Istanbul campus?
RGS Istanbul is part of the Reigate Grammar School family, with sister schools around the world. It carries the UK heritage of Reigate Grammar School, founded in 1675, while operating with an international outlook.
What is special about the House system at RGS Istanbul?
Founding Families have the opportunity to name Houses and shape early traditions, contributing to the school's culture from the outset. They also benefit from a higher teacher-to-student ratio during the inaugural year.
How can families engage with the school community and events?
Founding families are invited to shape culture and traditions, and there are extensive links to sister schools and global opportunities. Families can attend concerts, plays, sports matches and other school events, strengthening community ties.
What international connections exist beyond the UK?
The Global Passport connects students across the UK, China, Saudi Arabia, Vietnam, Cambodia, Malaysia and beyond. There are inter-school collaborations and exchanges with RGS UK, as well as virtual debating competitions.
How does RGS Istanbul connect with its global network and sister schools?
RGS Istanbul is part of the global Reigate Grammar School family, enabling exchanges and collaborations with sister schools and RGS UK, plus opportunities for cross-campus projects and shared learning.
When does RGS Istanbul open and what is its heritage?
RGS Istanbul opens in September 2026 as the first British private school brand campus in Turkey, blending a 350-year UK heritage with an international outlook and local Turkish elements.
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