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Ardingly Astana

Kazakhstan, Astana

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees KZT 9,750,809 - 13,247,961
Ages 4 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 1000
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Availability Not shared by this school
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages English, Kazakh, Russian
Typical class size 15
Strengths Sport, Languages, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Ardingly Astana is the Kazakh branch of Ardingly College, a British independent school, located in Astana and opened in September 2024. The school delivers the Cambridge Curriculum in English, with Kazakh, Russian and other languages taught to support bilingual development. International teachers with experience in the United Kingdom and abroad contribute to a global learning environment. The campus offers a close-knit, supportive atmosphere, with small class sizes and an individualized approach that involves families in the educational journey. Students benefit from a rigorous academic program alongside extensive extracurricular opportunities, including sports and creative activities that foster all-round growth. The school connects to the Ardingly College heritage while preparing students for international pathways. All students engage in language learning and cultural understanding as part of daily life, equipping them with communication skills and global awareness within Kazakhstan's capital. The campus emphasizes inclusive learning and safeguarding, with pastoral staff supporting students' wellbeing.

ardingly.edu.kz

Asqar Toqpanov St 31, Astana 020000, Kazakhstan

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The Essentials

Ardingly Astana has 1,000 pupils, typical class sizes of 15, instruction in English.

Location
Astana, Kazakhstan. It is the first branch of Ardingly College, a British independent school.

Type
Branch of Ardingly College, a British independent school.

Additional learning support
English as an Additional Language (EAL) support with targeted intervention.

Country affiliation
British (affiliated with Ardingly College, United Kingdom).
Diving Deeper
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Fees

Annual tuition at Ardingly Astana ranges from KZT 9,750,809 to KZT 13,247,961 for 2026/27.

Academic year covered

The figures below are the latest published tuition figures for Ardingly Astana (academic year 2024/2025).

Application / admission fees

- No specific one‑off application or entrance fee amount is published in the school's publicly available fee information. (No fixed application fee amount is listed in the published fee material.)

Tuition fees (annual and per year group)

- Kindergarten 3 (age 5) — Tuition fee: KZT 9,705,269 per year.

- Grade 1 (age 6) — Tuition fee: KZT 9,705,269 per year.

- Grades 2–7 (ages 7–12) — Tuition fee: KZT 10,783,633 per year (each year shown the same for Grades 2–7).

- Pathway / Immersion Programme (Years 1–2, ages 5–6) — KZT 4,400,000 per year (programme-fee figure published separately).

Other costs and typical additional fees

- Uniform: the school publishes a uniform catalogue and individual uniform items with modest individual prices (uniform items listed with example prices in the school catalogue around KZT 5,000–12,000 for certain items). A full uniform price list is available in the school's uniform catalogue materials.
- No separate, published line items for school meals, transport, extracurricular activity fees, textbooks, exam fees or insurance are found in the publicly available fee summary; these items are not listed with fixed prices in the published tuition overview.

Refund information

- No published refund policy or specific rules about refunds (for early withdrawal, cancelled enrolment, or returned fees) is provided in the publicly available fee documentation.

Fee payment options (methods accepted)

- The publicly available fee material does not publish a definitive list of accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, local card payments, or online payment portal). No specific payment‑processing details are published in the fee documents reviewed.
Academics

Ardingly Astana teaches Bespoke Curriculum, British Curriculum, Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 4 to 18.

Curriculum
Cambridge Curriculum is taught at Ardingly Astana. Education is delivered in English with Kazakh, Russian and other languages studied. International teachers with extensive experience in the United Kingdom and abroad. It ranks among the top-10 IB schools in the United Kingdom and top-20 worldwide, and in the top-50 schools by A-level exam results. Holistic development with a wide range of extracurricular sports and creative activities. The atmosphere is cozy and supportive, with small classes, an individualized approach to each student, and family involvement.

Student Teacher Ratio
Small classes. Individualized attention for each student. Family involvement.
Wellbeing
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Parent Experience
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Facilities
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Extra-Curricular Activities
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Languages
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Reputation
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Admissions

Admissions
1. Ardingly Astana is the first branch of Ardingly College in Astana. It is a member of the Ardingly College International family. The site presents Ardingly Astana as a British independent school operating in Astana.
2. It ranks among the top 10 IB schools in the UK and top 20 worldwide in the rankings of the top 50 schools by A-level results. This ranking is highlighted on the site as part of Ardingly Astana's credentials.
3. Education at Ardingly Astana is delivered under the Cambridge Curriculum. The Cambridge Curriculum is described as the framework used for education. This curriculum forms part of the school's program.
4. Teaching is conducted in English with Kazakh, Russian and other foreign languages taught as part of the program. The language offering includes English with additional language study.
5. The school employs international teachers with extensive experience in the UK and abroad. These teachers bring experience from the United Kingdom and other countries. Such international staff are highlighted on the Ardingly Astana site.
6. The program emphasizes holistic development. A wide range of extracurricular activities in sports and creative areas is available. These opportunities support well-rounded development.
7. The atmosphere is described as cozy and happy for children. Class sizes are small. There is an individual approach to each student and family involvement.
8. To learn more about the school, leave a request for consultation. Alternatively, download the school's presentation for more information. The presentation can be downloaded from the site.
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