Edited by Aziza Francienne · B2C Marketing Manager
If you're researching international schools in Iran, this page lists every school we know of and lets you sort, filter and compare them — without school marketing in the way. The most common curriculum is Bespoke Curriculum, taught by 2 of the schools below. Annual tuition spans roughly 3,500–13,800 IRR, with the average sitting around 8,650. Schools range from new openings to long-established names like Pakistan Embassy International School & College Tehran (opened 1964).
Compare 12 international schools in Iran. Filter by curriculum, fees (average IRR 8,650), location, and more to find the right international school now.
There are 12 international schools in Iran covering 9 curricula. The most widely offered are Bespoke Curriculum (2), French Curriculum (1), IB (PYP) (1), IB (MYP) (1), IB (DP) (1). If your child may move countries again, an internationally-portable curriculum (IB, or Cambridge/British) keeps options open; if you're likely to settle, a curriculum matching your home or target university system can be the better fit.
Annual tuition across Iran runs from about IRR 3,500 to IRR 13,800, averaging roughly IRR 8,650. Budget for one-off costs on top — application and enrolment fees, a refundable deposit, uniform, transport and exams.
Sought-after schools in Iran run waiting lists, so apply early — ideally a term or two ahead. Most admissions involve an application, prior school reports and an assessment or interview, with entry points often tied to the school year. Each school's profile shows term dates, open days and how to enquire.
Most schools here are day schools; check individual profiles for any boarding options.
doris lists every international school in Iran we can find — not only those that pay. We take no placement fees and sell no rankings or "top school" spots, so the schools above aren't ordered by who paid most. Details come from the schools' own information and public sources, and you can compare any of them side by side.
