Compare Reggio Emilia Approach International Schools in Russia

Instructs in English, Russian

Ages 3 - 18 years

Fees RUB 21,320 - 33,730

Type Co-educational

The CIS International School – Gorki Campus is located in Solosovo, Odintsovo District, Moscow Region, 143081. It serves students aged 3 to 18 and is housed in two standalone buildings for junior and senior schools. The junior campus includes sleeping rooms for early years learners, a creative studio, and closed-area playgrounds. The senior campus focuses on research and creative work, with professional multi-subject science laboratories and a robotics and engineering studio, plus a cooking club, a theatre stage, and a visual arts space. An amphitheatre with acoustics and lighting supports lectures, concerts, and performances, while outdoor facilities include sports grounds and an ice rink for winter sports. The school offers a broad international curriculum mix, including Cambridge IGCSE and Cambridge International AS/A Levels; IB PYP, MYP, DP, and IBCP; IEYC/IPC/IMYC; AP; and curricula such as American, Australian, Canadian, Chinese, French, German, Indian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Finnish, Swiss, European Baccalaureate, EYFS, Montessori, Reggio Emilia, and BTEC. Ages 3–18.

Application / Entrance fee
- A one-time entrance (enrolment) fee of EUR 6,000 is charged per family (the amount does not depend on the number of children). The entrance fee covers administration and registration and is non‑refundable. Capital/entrance fee for Pre‑Nursery, Nursery and Reception is EUR 0; for all other year levels the capital/entrance fee is EUR 6,000.

Tuition fees by year group (2026/2027 academic year — two price bands depending on payment date)
Note: tuition rates vary by the date the payment is made. Two published bands apply: payments made by 30 June 2026 (lower rate) and payments made from 1 July 2026 (higher rate). Annual and per‑term amounts are shown below (per‑term amounts are based on a three‑term academic year).

- Pre‑Nursery & Nursery (age 2.5–3)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 20,010 — Per term: EUR 6,670.00.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 21,320 — Per term: EUR 7,106.67.

- Reception (age 4)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 22,360 — Per term: EUR 7,453.33.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 23,830 — Per term: EUR 7,943.33.

- Primary School KS1 & KS2 (Year 1–Year 4, age 5–8)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 26,010 — Per term: EUR 8,670.00.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 27,710 — Per term: EUR 9,236.67.

- Primary School KS2 (Year 5–Year 6, age 9–10)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 27,310 — Per term: EUR 9,103.33.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 29,090 — Per term: EUR 9,696.67.

- Secondary School KS3 (Year 7–Year 9, age 11–13)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 28,840 — Per term: EUR 9,613.33.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 30,720 — Per term: EUR 10,240.00.

- Secondary School KS4 (Year 10–Year 11, age 14–15)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 30,960 — Per term: EUR 10,320.00.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 32,980 — Per term: EUR 10,993.33.

- Sixth Form (Year 12–Year 13, age 16–17)
- Annual (payment by 30 June 2026): EUR 31,660 — Per term: EUR 10,553.33.
- Annual (payment from 1 July 2026): EUR 33,730 — Per term: EUR 11,243.33.

Billing schedule and payment terms
- Tuition rates depend on the payment date. The school publishes two price bands: payments made on or before 30 June 2026 are charged at the lower annual rate; payments on or after 1 July 2026 (and during the 2026/2027 academic period listed) are charged at the higher annual rate. A discount system and payment plans are available. A 5% sibling discount applies to the second and subsequent children. Payments are made in Russian roubles according to the Central Bank rate on the date of payment; if the Central Bank rate is lower than 100 RUR to 1 EUR, a floor rate of 100 RUR per EUR is applied for payment calculations.

Boarding fees
- Boarding is not listed for the Gorki campus; no boarding fees are published for this campus.

Other costs and fees
- School transport is charged separately and is shown as 250,000 RUB per school year (subject to route and availability).
- Tuition fees include school meals served three times a day and include all books.
- Tuition fees do not include transport services, summer courses, or school uniform; these items are invoiced separately.
- Capital/entrance fee: Pre‑Nursery, Nursery and Reception — EUR 0; other year levels — EUR 6,000 (one‑time).

Refund information
- The one‑time entrance/enrolment fee is non‑refundable. (The published fee schedule identifies the entrance fee as non‑refundable.)

Fee payment options
- Published material states payments are made in Russian roubles using the Central Bank exchange rate on the date of payment and that payment plans are available; specific payment channels and invoicing options (for example, bank transfer, direct debit or card) are handled through the school's admissions/accounts process and by the school's finance office.

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British International School Moscow

Instructs in English, Russian

Ages 2 - 18 years

Fees RUB 16,590 - 1,650,000

Pupils 1000

Type Co-educational

British International School Moscow (BISM) offers education for ages 2 to 18 across six campuses in Moscow. The school follows the English National Curriculum and Cambridge pathways, including IGCSE and A Levels, while incorporating the Reggio Emilia approach to early years learning. The International Programme runs from Foundation Stage through Secondary, with core subjects in English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, ICT, Languages, Art and Design, Music, and Design and Technology. English and Russian are compulsory languages in Key Stage 3, with French, German and Spanish optional. Years 10–11 offer IGCSE, and Years 12–13 provide an A‑level pre-university course. All teaching is delivered by qualified teachers from the UK and other English‑speaking countries to prepare students for examinations and university entry worldwide. The multi-campus arrangement supports facilities, 25-plus after‑school clubs, on‑site medical services, 24‑hour security, and a strong emphasis on student leadership, volunteering through a School Council, House System, and charity work.

Location

BIS Moscow operates across six campuses in Moscow, Russia. Campuses are School №1 (6A Bolshaya Akademicheskaya Street), School №2 (9 Priorova Street), School №3 (19 Novoyasenevsky Prospekt, building 5), School №5 (35A Nakhimovskiy Prospekt), School №7 (9 building 1 Priorova Street) and School №9 (35B Nakhimovskiy Prospekt). The main office is at 24 Bolshaya Akademicheskaya Street.

Stages

Two programmes are offered: International Programme (ages 2-18) based on the English National Curriculum; Russian Programme (ages 6-18) aligned with Russian standards. International Programme runs from Foundation Stage (ages 2-5) through Key Stages 1-5 (ages 5-11, 11-14, 14-18) culminating in an A-level programme; Russian Programme covers Primary (ages 6-9), General education (ages 10-15) and Secondary (ages 16-18).

Pupil Nationality Mix

About 1000 students from over 50 nationalities.

Additional learning support

Speech therapist and a psychologist support students; English as an Additional Language (EAL) support is provided.

Country affiliation

UK Accredited

Bus service

The school provides a school bus as part of its services.

Application and assessment fees

- International programme: Academic assessment and enrolment fee — EUR 4,000 (one‑off, paid at enrolment).
- Russian programme: Entrance assessment fee — RUB 100,000 (one‑off, paid at enrolment).
- Family / sibling discounts: Family discount up to 15% for multiple children; assessment discounts apply for siblings and for children aged 2–4 as specified by the school.

Tuition fees — International programme (amounts shown per academic term and per year)

- Nursery (half day, FS): Term EUR 5,530 — Year EUR 16,590.
- Nursery (full day): Term EUR 7,100 — Year EUR 21,300.
- Reception: Term EUR 8,400 — Year EUR 25,200.
- Year 1 (KS1): Term EUR 10,000 — Year EUR 30,000.
- Year 2: Term EUR 10,000 — Year EUR 30,000.
- Year 3 (KS2): Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650.
- Year 4: Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650.
- Year 5: Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650.
- Year 6: Term EUR 10,550 — Year EUR 31,650.
- Year 7 (KS3): Term EUR 11,700 — Year EUR 35,100.
- Year 8: Term EUR 11,700 — Year EUR 35,100.
- Year 9: Term EUR 11,700 — Year EUR 35,100.
- Year 10 (KS4): Term EUR 12,150 — Year EUR 36,450.
- Year 11: Term EUR 12,150 — Year EUR 36,450.
- Year 12 (A‑level): Term EUR 12,500 — Year EUR 37,500.
- Year 13: Term EUR 12,500 — Year EUR 37,500.

Tuition fees — Russian programme (RUB; per study period and annual totals for the 2026/2027 academic year)

- Year 1: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000.
- Year 2: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000.
- Year 3: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000.
- Year 4: Period I RUB 580,000 — Period II RUB 480,000 — Period III RUB 480,000 — Year total RUB 1,540,000.
- Year 5: Period I RUB 590,000 — Period II RUB 490,000 — Period III RUB 490,000 — Year total RUB 1,570,000.
- Year 6: Period I RUB 590,000 — Period II RUB 490,000 — Period III RUB 490,000 — Year total RUB 1,570,000.
- Year 7: Period I RUB 590,000 — Period II RUB 490,000 — Period III RUB 490,000 — Year total RUB 1,570,000.
- Year 8: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000.
- Year 9: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000.
- Year 10: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000.
- Year 11: Period I RUB 650,000 — Period II RUB 500,000 — Period III RUB 500,000 — Year total RUB 1,650,000.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Fees for the Russian programme are published for the 2026/2027 academic year and payable in the currency shown; payment is made in the order and within the terms set out in the school contract.
- Payment is made by period: 100% prepayment for each academic period is required before the first day of that period.
- Payments are accepted in cash at the school's cash office or by bank transfer to the school's account; all bank transfer charges are payable by the payer. Bank payment details are provided in the school contract.
- For the International programme, amounts are shown in EUR and the contract includes an exchange‑rate rule for conversion to RUB when payments are made in roubles (the rouble amount is determined at the Central Bank rate on the day of payment, with a floor rate applied where specified).
- The school may require an advance payment as security for a place (an example contractual clause provides for an advance of RUB 100,000 to be paid within 10 banking days of contract signing and credited against the first period).

Boarding

- The school operates as a day school; there are after‑school and extended‑day care options (services provided up to 19:00), but no boarding programme is listed.

Other costs and extras

- Extended‑day provision (child care until 19:00) is charged in addition to tuition; specific rates are not listed in the published fee table.
- Paid clubs (extra‑curricular activities), school bus/transport and school uniform are charged separately; published pages note these services are available and that their costs are provided by the school at the time of enquiry. Contact numbers and the admissions email are available for current rates.

Refunds, cancellations and non‑payment

- Entrance/assessment fees for admissions testing are non‑refundable.
- If a pupil withdraws during an academic period at the parent's initiative, the school may retain payments already received for that period (fees for the period may not be refunded).
- In the event of force majeure or extraordinary governmental measures, the school may change the format of education (including remote delivery) without altering the published fee amount and without refund for suspended lessons.
- The school may suspend provision of services or terminate the contract for non‑payment; late or missing payments can result in a penalty or loss of the place.

Fee payment options

- Cash payments in the school's cash office.
- Bank transfer to the school's account (bank details are supplied in the school contract; all transfer costs are borne by the payer).

(For phone contact and admissions email used for fee enquiries: +7 (495) 987‑44‑86, +7 (495) 426‑03‑11, admissions@bismoscow.com.)

Uniform Requirement

Uniform is compulsory at BIS Moscow.

Food Options

Freshly prepared meals are provided.

House System

The school has a house system with named houses; each house has its own name, logo, color, paraphernalia and a mentor (an English teacher).

Governance and Ownership

The school is a non-commercial private educational institution. It holds a license to conduct educational activities (No. Л035-01298-77/00386359) issued by Moscow's Department of Education and Science; it has state accreditation (Certificate No. 004024, issued 14 December 2015) and British Schools Overseas accreditation.

Curriculum

The British International School Moscow follows the English National Curriculum. The International Programme runs from Foundation Stage (Reception, 2-5 years) through Secondary (up to 16 years). It covers English, Mathematics, Science, History, Geography, ICT, Languages, Physical Education, Art and Design, Music, and Design and Technology. English and Russian are compulsory languages in Key Stage 3; French, German and Spanish are optional. For Years 10-11, an IGCSE programme is offered; Years 12-13 feature an A-Level pre-university course. The programme is taught by qualified teachers from the UK and other English-speaking countries to prepare students for examinations and university entry worldwide.

Student Teacher Ratio

Average class size under 15 students.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates pursue higher education at leading universities worldwide. Notable destinations include University of Oxford, University of Cambridge, University College London, Princeton University, University of Pennsylvania. Other destinations include University of Edinburgh, University of Manchester, King's College London, London School of Economics and Political Science, University of Birmingham, Bournemouth University, University of Surrey, and Trinity College Dublin.

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Over 25 after-school clubs (robotics, 3D modeling, chess, ballet, coding, mental arithmetic, football, drama and more) support social and cultural development. Sessions with a psychologist and a speech therapist are available. The programs focus on the social and cultural development of the individual.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

International Programme uses English as the language of instruction; an EAL support programme provides tutor support and intensive mini-group lessons in grammar, phonics, reading and writing. The Russian Programme includes English study with native speakers. Class sizes are limited to 15 students to provide a personalised learning experience.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

All subjects in the International Programme are taught in English by teachers from the UK and Commonwealth countries. Students are immersed in an English-speaking environment from day 1. EAL support includes tutor assistance and intensive mini-group lessons in grammar, phonics, reading and writing.

Mental Wellbeing

There are sessions with a psychologist to support mental wellbeing. On-site medical service is available if required.

Safeguarding

A safe environment is provided by 24-hour security and video surveillance. On-site medical service is available if required.

Admissions

1. Free consultation. Free consultation is available by telephone from Monday to Friday 9:00–18:00 at +7 (495) 987-44-86 and +7 (495) 426-03-11. This call provides an opportunity to seek advice and ask questions about BIS Moscow's international programmes. It marks the first step in the admissions process. 2. Fill out the form. Fill out the form on the BIS Moscow website. The school administrator will contact the family and invite them to a meeting and a tour of the school. This initiates the next stage of placement. 3. Personal meeting with the Headteacher and School tour. A personal meeting with the Headteacher is arranged and a tour of the school is provided. The meeting offers an opportunity to learn about the educational process and to discuss the child's needs with BIS Moscow staff. 4. Trial day and Assessment. A trial day can be organised, and an assessment is conducted during the visit. This helps BIS Moscow determine suitability for the programme and class placement. Families can observe classroom activities and routines during the trial. 5. School enrollment. Based on the recommendations of teachers and the results of the meetings, a decision is made and information about the admission is sent to parents. This communicates the outcome and outlines next steps for enrollment. 6. Signing of a contract and its payment. The contract is signed and payment is made. This finalises the admission arrangement and confirms the pupil's place at BIS Moscow.

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