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International Schools in Caracas, Venezuela

Compare 6 international schools in Caracas, Venezuela. Filter by curriculum, fees (average USD 20,925), location, and more to find the right international school now.

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Schools listed
6
Curricula
7
Average annual fee
USD 20,925
Fee range
USD 8,960 – 32,890
More school facts
Most common curriculum
American Curriculum (3 schools)
Average school size
362 pupils
Largest by enrolment
Academia Washington
Oldest
Colegio Internacional de Caracas (1896)
About international schools in Caracas, Venezuela

Caracas has a small, concentrated community of international and bilingual schools that commonly offer International Baccalaureate, British and American-style programmes alongside local Venezuelan requirements, so families can usually find either English-medium or genuinely bilingual options. Many schools teach principally in English with Spanish taught across the curriculum or as a parallel language programme, and some schools also list other language options or language support. Published fee information for Venezuela shows a wide spread by age and school type, so expect anything from lower four-figure to mid/upper four-figure or low five-figure US dollar equivalents for full annual tuition depending on programme and year group. The school year typically starts in August or September and several schools operate rolling admissions, but popular year groups can fill early so families should begin enquiries and submit required documents well before the intended start term.

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American (3) IB (2) British (1) French (1) German (1)
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FAQs for Venezuela

What curricula and qualifications are available at international schools in Caracas?
International schools in Caracas commonly offer the International Baccalaureate (IB), British curricula (including IGCSE/A-level pathways) and American-style programmes or US high-school diplomas, often combined with Venezuelan certification requirements. Different schools emphasise different progression routes (for example IB Middle Years into the IB Diploma, or British Primary into IGCSE and then IB), so check each school’s published programme for the exact sequence and external examination routes.
Which languages are used for teaching and how is Spanish taught?
Many international schools in Caracas teach primarily in English or bilingually, with Spanish taught either as a parallel language programme or integrated across subjects to meet local requirements. Long-established international schools describe mixed teacher teams (local and international) and language support for learners; if maintaining or improving Spanish is important, ask schools for details of their Spanish curriculum and levels of immersion or language-support provision.
How much should we budget for tuition and extra costs?
Tuition levels vary considerably between schools and by age: publicly available figures for Venezuela show annual base tuition that can range from under USD 10,000 in some early-years places to over USD 30,000 for upper-school IB years at certain schools, and many schools publish fees only on request. Families should also budget for one-off enrolment or registration charges, capital or building fees, transport, meals, textbooks, examination charges and extracurricular activities, and confirm the billing currency and exchange-rate basis in the school’s written offer.
When do schools admit new students and how far in advance should we apply?
Most international schools in Caracas follow an academic year that begins in August or September and many accept applications year-round, but key entry points (early years, Year 1, Year 7 and pre-IB/IB years) are in demand and may fill early. It is sensible to start enquiries at least several months before your planned move, request the school’s admissions checklist and calendar, and be prepared to provide academic records, immunisation records and identification documents as part of the application.
What should relocating families check when comparing schools in Caracas?
Ask for the school’s curricular accreditation and inspection reports, details of language provision and learning-support services, recent academic destinations or university guidance if that matters to you, staff qualifications and the balance of local versus international families. Also confirm practical matters such as campus security and transport arrangements, the full fee schedule (including optional extras), which currency the school invoices in, and the school’s written refund and withdrawal policy so there are no surprises after enrolment.