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Most popular international schools in Ljubljana

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The five schools Ljubljana parents researched most this year, chosen from the 7 international schools in the city. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.

7
International schools
inc. 1 boarding
€10.9K
Average school fee
For a 12 yr old
148
Average school size
40 – 250 students
10.8
Average class size
Range 5 - 20

The 2026 ranking

Ljubljana’s five most-researched schools

Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between July 2025 and June 2026.

1
L

Ljubljana International School

Ljubljana International School provides PreK-12 international education with an American-based curriculum complemented by the IB Primary Years, Middle Years, and Diploma Programs. The campus network serves students aged 3 to 18 across two campuses, totaling 2,863 square meters of facilities. All core subjects are taught in English, and the school offers AP Capstone alongside an American high school diploma, enabling a dual-path option within a single school community. The curriculum also includes the IB Primary Years Program, IB Middle Years Program, and IB Diploma Program, as well as pathways like Accelerated Math and Differentiated English to support varied learning needs. Technology is integrated across the curriculum, and students engage in a broad after-school program of sports, music, languages, and clubs. Notable clubs include robotics, a Maker Lab, Ukrainian language lessons, and Girl Scouts, reflecting emphasis on STEM, languages, and cultural wellbeing. The school fosters inquiry, global citizenship, and leadership development.

€5.1K €17.3K
🏷️ €10,900 – 16,900 / year
😊 Ages 3 to 18
📖 IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP), American Curriculum, Advanced Placement (AP)
📍 Ljubljana
2
E

European School Ljubljana

European School Ljubljana provides an international education for ages 4 to 18 within a European School framework. The Primary Level spans five years and operates in two language sections: English and Slovene, with the first foreign language taught from Year 1 and options including English, German or French, while Slovene is an additional subject. The Secondary Level lasts seven years and concludes with the European Baccalaureate. It is offered in two language sections, Slovene and English; from S1 students study additional foreign languages, and from S3 onward some subjects are taught in the chosen first foreign language. Established in 2018 by the Government of Slovenia, the school sits within the Ljubljana School Centre. The curriculum and facilities cultivate a culturally and linguistically rich environment, supporting international recognition and a smooth transition to national and European schools. Pupils benefit from sustained language development, intercultural understanding, and formal attainment milestones over time.

€5.1K €17.3K
🏷️ €5,069 – 7,605 / year
😊 Ages 4 to 18
📖 Bespoke Curriculum
📍 Ljubljana
3
V

Vector International Academy

Vector International Academy is an independent international high school in Slovenia offering the IB Diploma Programme and Pearson Edexcel International GCSE for students aged 15 to 18. The school is accredited by the Slovene Ministry for Education. The IGCSE is awarded for ages 15 to 16 and the IB Diploma Programme for ages 16 to 18. The campus is housed in the historic 1905 St. Stanislav's Institute building, pairing a traditional setting with modern amenities. A state-of-the-art library supports quiet study and research. Students have access to multiple gyms and a range of sports, including climbing, bouldering, table tennis, and floorball, with additional activities offered by St Stanislav's Institute. An on-site kitchen and cafeteria provide daily meals, and green spaces overlook hills and mountains. On-site accommodation is available for IB students arriving from abroad. The Learning Support program and a School Management System help monitor attendance, assignments, and grades.

€5.1K €17.3K
🏷️ €14,600 – 17,320 / year
😊 Ages 15 to 18
📖 Pearson Edexcel IGCSE, IB (DP)
📍 Ljubljana
4
D

Danila Kumar International School

Danila Kumar International School, located in Bežigrad, Ljubljana, Slovenia, serves pre-school through middle school on a single campus. It is an International Baccalaureate World School offering the Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the Middle Years Programme (MYP—the first three years). Instruction is in English; Slovenian is the host language, with German or French available from Grade 5 and an EAL/ESL program beginning in Grade 1. Class sizes are small, typically 12–20 students, and the Head of International Department is Klemen Strmljan. The school emphasizes inquiry-based, student-centred learning and holistic development, with intercultural understanding, respectful communication and citizenship at its core, while collaborating with Slovenian and international partners. Facilities on a single site support a Sports Academy for Grades 1–5 and a broad co-curricular programme, including a Children's Choir (SOVICE), Film Art and Dance, Lego clubs, a school radio and newspaper, and Erasmus+ projects such as Connected with the Environment.

€5.1K €17.3K
🏷️ €6,056 – 8,546 / year
😊 Ages 3 to 14
📖 IB (PYP), IB (MYP)
📍 Ljubljana
5
B

British International School of Ljubljana

🏷️ Fees not listed
😊 Ages 3 to 18
📖 British Curriculum
📍 Ljubljana

What’s on offer

Curricula & languages in Ljubljana

The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 7 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.

Most popular curricula

Number of schools teaching each curriculum.

IB
4
British
1
American
1
Other
2

Languages of instruction

Number of schools teaching in each language.

English
6
French
1

Size & classes

How big are the schools, and the classes?

School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.

School size, by students

Schools grouped by total enrolment.

Avg 148
2
2
1
0
0
0
0–100100–250250–500500–1,0001,000–2,0002,000+

Average school size is 148 students · based on the 5 schools that report enrolment.

Class size

Schools grouped by typical class size.

Avg 10.8
3
1
1
1
5–910–1415–1920–24

Average class size is 10.8 students · based on the 6 schools that report it.

What it costs

Annual fees in Ljubljana

Fees shown are one year for a 12-year-old (or the closest age available), excluding one-time enrolment costs.

Fees at a glance

Across the 6 schools that publish a price for a 12-year-old. All figures in EUR.

Minimum
6,337
Average
10,935
Maximum
15,960

Schools by fee band

How many schools sit in each annual-fee range.

€6.3K – 11.1K
3
€11.1K – 16K
3

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