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CIS International School Tashkent

Uzbekistan, Tashkent

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The school at a glance
Fees UZS 159,867,000 - 323,001,000
Ages 2 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 150
Opened 2019
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage)
Taught languages English, Russian, Uzbek
Typical class size 22
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

Located in Tashkent, CIS International School offers an education for ages 2–18. The curriculum blends Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS and A Levels with a Russian curriculum at appropriate stages. The Early Years Foundation Stage (ages 3–5) forms a secure start; Primary (ages 5–11) combines International Primary with Russian studies; Secondary (ages 11–16) follows International Secondary alongside Russian studies; 16–18 students pursue IGCSE and A-Level routes with Russian elements. The programme is delivered by teachers from the UK, Australia, Canada, the USA and South Africa. The campus features science labs, art and crafts rooms, an ICT suite, and a Dance Hall; an in-house canteen serves healthy meals four times daily. Classrooms have ergonomic furniture and multi-touch boards; the library houses over 3,000 titles. A nurse, psychologist and speech therapist support wellbeing; security is 24/7 with regular drills. Extra-curriculars span music, sports, robotics, debates and language clubs, reflecting a broad ethos.

The Essentials

CIS International School Tashkent has 150 pupils, typical class sizes of 22.

Location

Located in Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

Stages

Early Years foundation stage (3-5 years); Primary school (5-11 years); Secondary school (11-16 years); IGCSE & A-Level and Russian curriculum (16-18 years).

Type

International private school offering Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level programmes and Russian curriculum; staff from the UK, Australia, Canada, the USA, and South Africa.

Fees

Annual tuition at CIS International School Tashkent ranges from UZS 159,867,000 to UZS 323,001,000 for 2026/27.

Application / enrolment fees
- One‑time Capital (enrolment/administration) fee: UZS 40,500,000 per family. Capital fee covers registration and administration and is non‑refundable. Capital Fee for Pre‑Nursery, Nursery and Reception = UZS 0.

Tuition fees (published amounts for the 2025/2026 academic year, by year group)
- Early Years — Pre‑Nursery and Nursery (ages 2–3): UZS 159,867,000 per year.
- Early Years — Reception (age 4): UZS 159,867,000 per year.
- Primary KS1 & KS2 — Year 1 to Year 4 (ages 5–8): UZS 208,818,000 per year.
- Primary KS2 — Year 5 to Year 6 (ages 9–10): UZS 241,434,000 per year.
- Secondary KS3 — Year 7 to Year 9 (ages 11–13): UZS 274,063,500 per year.
- Secondary KS4 — Year 10 to Year 11 (ages 14–15): UZS 306,693,000 per year.
- Sixth Form — Year 12 to Year 13 (ages 16–17): UZS 323,001,000 per year.

Fees expressed per semester (where semester payment is used)
- The school uses semester billing in practice; where tuition is paid by semester, the annual published fee divided into two equal semester payments produces the following per‑semester amounts:
- Pre‑Nursery / Nursery: UZS 79,933,500 per semester.
- Reception: UZS 79,933,500 per semester.
- Year 1–4: UZS 104,409,000 per semester.
- Year 5–6: UZS 120,717,000 per semester.
- Year 7–9: UZS 137,031,750 per semester.
- Year 10–11: UZS 153,346,500 per semester.
- Year 12–13: UZS 161,500,500 per semester.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- The school publishes annual tuition rates and offers payment plans; semester payment is used in the school's enrolment/payment practice. Payment plan options and early‑payment discount arrangements are available through the Admissions/Accounts process. A 5% sibling discount is applied for the second and subsequent children.

Boarding / residential fees
- No boarding or residential fee line items are published for the Tashkent campus; the school's published fees and additional‑charges lists do not include boarding costs. Transport services (school bus) are treated as a separate paid service (transport is not included in tuition).

Other costs and regular extras
- Capital (enrolment) fee: UZS 40,500,000 per family (one‑time, non‑refundable; UZS 0 for Pre‑Nursery/Nursery/Reception).
- Transport services: charged separately (not included in tuition).
- Summer courses: charged separately (not included in tuition).
- School uniform: charged separately (not included in tuition).
- Books and learning resources: all books are included within the published tuition fees for all year levels.

Refunds and non‑refundable charges
- The Capital (enrolment/administration) fee is explicitly non‑refundable. Specific published refund tables for tuition are not shown on the public campus fee page; contract/payment details including any refund conditions are handled at the time of enrolment and invoicing.

Fee payment options and currency
- Published fees are shown in Uzbekistani soms (UZS). The school offers payment plans and accepts semester payments; detailed payment arrangements (invoice currency, acceptable payment methods and banking details) are managed by the school's Admissions/Accounts team at contract/invoice stage. Contact with Admissions/Accounts is used to confirm the exact payment methods and schedule for each contract.

Discounts and concessions
- Sibling discount: 5% for the second and subsequent child(ren). Corporate agreements and bespoke payment arrangements may be available.

Notes for parents (factual summary)
- Annual tuition for each year group is stated above in UZS; a one‑time Capital fee applies for most year groups and is non‑refundable; books are included in tuition; transport, uniform and summer courses are extra; the school uses semester payment and offers payment plans and sibling discounts.
Academics

CIS International School Tashkent teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels, EYFS (Early years foundation stage) for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum

Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) program for 3-5 years. Primary School combines International «Primary» with a Russian curriculum for 5-11 years. Secondary School combines International «Secondary» with a Russian curriculum for 11-16 years. IGCSE & A-Level International «A/AS Level» and Russian curriculum for 16-18 years. The school offers Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge secondary education diplomas International AS & A level, recognized by universities in the USA, Great Britain, Australia, Canada and about 140 other countries. The international program is delivered by a teaching staff from the UK, Australia, Canada, the USA, South Africa, and other countries around the world.

Higher Education Progression

Cambridge IGCSE and A/AS Level qualifications are recognized by universities worldwide, including the USA, the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada, with about 140 universities recognizing the credentials.

Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school views all students as individuals with different interests, hobbies and abilities. It creates an environment where students can feel free and become active participants in their community. The school has high expectations for all students, motivating and supporting them to achieve the highest level and fully realize their potential. The professional team of teachers and staff, people-oriented, is deeply committed to engaging students in the learning process through advanced methodologies and creating a positive and holistic learning environment. Responsibility, one of our core values, teaches students to take responsibility for their education and future through value-based learning practices.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Speech therapists are available to assist students. Psychologists are available to assist students. The school provides in-house support staff that includes a psychologist and a speech therapist to aid student learning.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

ESL teachers are available to support students with English language needs. An English language teacher is part of the international teaching team. English language instruction is provided as part of the international education offering.

Mental Wellbeing

A nurse, a psychologist, and a speech therapist are available to assist the students at all times during their school journey. This team supports students' mental wellbeing and overall health as part of the school's care system. Students have ongoing access to these health and wellbeing services throughout their time at CIS Tashkent.

Safeguarding

24/7 Security: The safety of children is the main priority. The school is fitted with high-end security equipment and regular safety drills are conducted.

Admissions

Admissions

1. Visit the campus. Parents are welcome to visit the CIS Tashkent campus by submitting the campus visits form or by calling the Admissions Office to book an appointment. The campus visit may occur before the assessment or at a later date.

2. Assessments. Either during the campus visit or at a later date, prospective pupils take an assessment. The type of assessment varies by age, but for most ages it includes an English and Maths test and an interview with the School Psychologist, and children under 10 also meet with a speech therapist. The assessment determines the child's ability to succeed and whether any additional support may be needed. Feedback from the specialists is provided to the parents.

3. Acceptance. After testing, if the child is a suitable fit and a place is available, a place must be reserved by completing the Application Form and paying the Entrance Fee. Most students join CIS in September, but admissions are possible throughout the year provided that places exist.

4. Start times. Most students join in September, but admissions are possible throughout the year provided that places exist.

5. Documents. Along with the Application Form, the original or copies of the following documents need to be provided by the parents: Child's Birth Certificate; Child's passport and their identity card (Russian) or visa (non-Russian); Passport of one of the parents and their identity card (Russian) or visa (non-Russian); Two passport-size photographs of the child; One passport-size photograph of the adult(s) who will be responsible for collecting the child from school; Medical and health records for the child; Signed medical insurance declaration; Any available academic transcripts from previous schools. Copies of all documentation will be made by the admissions office.

6. Fees. The cost of entrance assessment for Moscow, the Moscow region and St. Petersburg is 15,000 rubles; for Tashkent it is 750,000 UZS.

7. Contact.

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