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Greater Grace International School

Romania, Brasov

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees RON 5,800 - 8,450
Ages Not listed
Pupil numbers 150
Opened 2001
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum American Curriculum
Strengths Sport, Performing Arts, Academic Enrichment
Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Greater Grace International School (GGIS) in Brașov, Romania, has served international families since 2001 and is the city's only international school. Located at Bisericii Romane 107, the campus delivers instruction in English from Kindergarten through Secondary and follows an American curriculum complemented by Bible/Worldview study. In the early years, students explore Sounds and Letters, Handwriting, Reading with the Abeka program, Numeracy, Show & Tell, Bible Stories, and Art, Music and Gym. Elementary topics include Math Mammoth, English development across Language, Spelling, Writing, Reading and Vocabulary, plus Science, Social Studies, Bible, Art, Music and Gym. Secondary covers Middle and High School with core classes in Math, English, History, Science and Worldview Bible, and electives such as Music, Shop, IT, Art, Personal Finance and Masterclass. High School adds SAT prep, college-prep coursework, Foreign Languages and Health. A Volunteer Program and internships give practical experience, and the school features performances such as the annual Christmas Show. The gym and PE program support ongoing sport participation.

The Essentials

Greater Grace International School has 150 pupils, instruction in English.

Location
Bisericii Romane 107, Brasov, Romania 500068

Stages
Kindergarten; Elementary; Secondary (Middle School and High School)

Type
International school

Pupil Nationality Mix
Over 35 nationalities represented

Country affiliation
Romania

Religious affiliation
Christian (biblical beliefs and principles)
Fees

Annual tuition at Greater Grace International School ranges from RON 5,800 to RON 8,450 for 2026/27.

Applicable academic year

Fees and charges listed below apply to the published 2024–2025 academic year.

Application fees

- Application fee per family: EUR 200 for the first child.
- Sibling reduction: EUR 100 for the second child; the third child and any subsequent children are free (no application fee).
- Application fee characteristics: one-time payment, non-refundable, due at the time of application, application fee expires after one year.

Registration fees

- Returning students: EUR 250, charged annually.
- New students: EUR 500, charged annually.
- Registration fees are non-refundable.

Tuition fees by year group (annual amounts and calculated per-term/quarter breakdowns)

- K4–K5: EUR 5,800 per year.
- Calculated per-term (3 terms) reference: EUR 1,933.33 per term.
- Calculated per-quarter (4 quarters) reference: EUR 1,450.00 per quarter.

- Grades 1–5: EUR 7,700 per year.
- Calculated per-term (3 terms) reference: EUR 2,566.67 per term.
- Calculated per-quarter (4 quarters) reference: EUR 1,925.00 per quarter.

- Grades 6–8: EUR 8,200 per year.
- Calculated per-term (3 terms) reference: EUR 2,733.33 per term.
- Calculated per-quarter (4 quarters) reference: EUR 2,050.00 per quarter.

- Grades 9–12: EUR 8,450 per year.
- Calculated per-term (3 terms) reference: EUR 2,816.67 per term.
- Calculated per-quarter (4 quarters) reference: EUR 2,112.50 per quarter.

(Note: the per-term and per-quarter figures above are simple arithmetic divisions of the published annual tuition to provide term/quarter references; they are calculated estimates for convenience and are not separately published charges.)

Other fees and charges

- Transfer fee for transferring high-school students: EUR 500–EUR 1,000. This fee is non-refundable.
- EAL (English as an Additional Language) support fee: EUR 250 per quarter, charged when additional English-language support is required.
- Late registration fee (applies when registration deadlines are missed): EUR 100 for the first child; EUR 50 for the second child; third child and up free. This late fee was specifically applied to registrations not completed by June 16, 2023, in the published details.

Boarding fees

- There is no published boarding programme or boarding fees for this school; the school is presented as a K–12 day school and no boarding charges are listed.

Uniform and other routine costs

- The school operates with a required uniform policy (students are expected to wear a full school uniform for the school day), but specific uniform prices are not published in the fee schedule. Uniform details and purchasing arrangements are referenced in external school listings and parent communications; uniform costs are therefore additional and are not quantified in the published fee list.
- Other routine costs (for example: school lunch/cafeteria, school trips, transport/bus service, textbooks or extracurricular programme fees) are not itemised in the published tuition/fee summary.

Refund information

- Application fees are non-refundable. Registration fees are non-refundable. Transfer fees are non-refundable. No separate published tuition-refund policy for tuition payments (for withdrawal, mid-year departure, extended absence or similar circumstances) is provided in the published fee summary.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Known billing terms: the application fee is due at the time of application; registration fees are charged annually. A late-registration fee schedule is published for missed registration deadlines.
- The published fee information does not include a detailed tuition billing schedule (for example: exact invoice dates, due dates, or installment dates) nor does it publish explicit payment methods or accepted payment channels (bank transfer, credit card, etc.).

Fee payment options

- Accepted payment methods (bank transfer, credit card, standing order, cash, online portal, etc.) are not specified in the published fee information.

Brief summary of items not published

- The published fee material provides annual tuition by year group and a set of named additional fees, but it does not publish: a formal tuition billing calendar or installment schedule, specific per-term invoice amounts as charged by the school, accepted payment methods, detailed costs for uniforms/transport/meals, or a detailed tuition-refund policy. These items are not listed in the published fee summary.
Academics

Greater Grace International School teaches American Curriculum.

Curriculum
The school follows an American Curriculum and delivers instruction in English from Kindergarten through Secondary. Kindergarten covers Sounds and Letters, Handwriting, Reading with the Abeka Reading Program, Numeracy, Show & Tell, Bible Stories, and Art, Music & Gym. In Elementary, Math Mammoth is used for mathematics; English development is supported with Language, Spelling, Writing, Reading and Vocabulary; Science, Social Studies, Bible, Art, Music and Gym are included. Secondary includes Middle School and High School, with core classes in Math, English, History, Science and Worldview Bible, plus electives such as Music, Physical Education, Shop, IT, Art, Personal Finance and a Masterclass. In High School, core subjects continue and electives include Music, Band Practice, Physical Education, Health, Computer Science, and Foreign Languages, with GED and SAT preparation and college-preparatory coursework, MLA/APA writing, Vocabulary and Entrepreneurship & Leadership, as well as Volunteer and Internship opportunities. Worldview Bible appears across the upper levels as part of the Bible program.

Higher Education Progression
Graduates are prepared for college and university. GED and SAT preparation is provided in the upper levels, alongside college-preparatory coursework. Language Arts and writing (MLA/APA), vocabulary and entrepreneurship/leadership are included, and there are volunteer and internship opportunities to gain real-world experience.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The elementary program addresses the cognitive, spiritual, social, emotional, and physical development of the child. It is attentive to the growing needs and the different learning styles of every student. The program supports the social and emotional growth as part of the child's holistic development.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
Full immersion in English.

Mental Wellbeing
The Director's Welcome describes a loving environment where each student can feel secure and significant. The school aims to equip each student physically, spiritually and academically. It emphasizes teaching and demonstrating biblical beliefs and principles to educate beyond the classroom.
Parent Experience

History
Since 2001, Greater Grace International School has been located in Brasov, Romania, and is the city's only international school. It has worked with students and families representing more than 35 countries and eight religions. The school aims to equip students academically, spiritually, physically, and emotionally by teaching and demonstrating biblical beliefs and principles. The goal is to help students become lifelong learners who can apply what they learn in daily life within a Christ-centered framework. The school is located at Bisericii Romane 107, Brasov, Romania 500068.

Community
GGIS has a diverse, multicultural community with students and families from over 35 countries and eight religions. Foundational Principles include unity with parents, a safe and secure learning environment, and a rigorous curriculum that encourages creativity, critical thinking, and lifelong learning. The school seeks to foster a love of learning within a Christ-centered framework and to develop students' character through a Biblical worldview and servant leadership. The staff are described as committed professionals who support student success.
Facilities

Sports Facilities
The school has a gym as part of the program. Students participate in gym class and engage in group sports such as frisbee, basketball and soccer. Physical Education is included in the curriculum across levels.

Academic Facilities
GGIS follows an American curriculum with core subjects including English, Mathematics, Science and Social Studies, and Bible/Worldview Bible. In Elementary, subjects include English, Math, Science, Social Studies, Bible, Art, Music and Gym. Electives include Music, Physical Education, Shop, IT, Art, Personal Finance and Masterclass. In Secondary, core classes are Math, English, History, Science and Worldview Bible, with electives such as Music, Physical Education, Shop, IT, Art, Personal Finance and Masterclass. In High School, SAT preparation and college-prep courses are offered, along with electives like Music, Band Practice, Physical Education, Health, Computer Science and Foreign Languages.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Electives include Music, Band Practice, Physical Education, Health, Computer Science and Foreign Languages. Masterclass provides deep dives into topics of interest. A Volunteer Program and internship opportunities are available for high school students. Shop is offered as an elective.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
GGIS provides a college-preparatory academic program across middle and high school. The curriculum emphasizes critical thinking and practical application, with core classes in Math, English, History, and Science and a Worldview Bible component in the upper grades. Students have access to electives that deepen understanding and Masterclass opportunities for in-depth study. The school offers SAT preparation and college-preparatory coursework, and provides volunteer and internship experiences to gain real-world context.

Arts & Creative
Art and Music are taught weekly across the elementary program, and are included as elective options in the upper grades. Elective offerings in the upper grades include Music, Band Practice, and Art, with opportunities to explore creativity in a classroom-and-performance setting. The Secondary program culminates in performances such as the annual Christmas Show and end-of-year concert. The school encourages creative expression through hands-on activities and staged performances.

Cultural & Language
English is taught throughout the school, with Language, Spelling, Writing, Reading, and Vocabulary classes in elementary. Students also have access to foreign language electives in the upper grades. Worldview Bible is included as a core course in the secondary curriculum. The program integrates language study with social studies and literature to foster global awareness.

Social & Hobbies
Electives in Music, Band Practice, Physical Education, Health, Computer Science, and Foreign Languages support student interests and hobbies. Students participate in group activities through Gym and PE, including team sports. Masterclass provides a platform to dive deeper into subjects of interest. There are performance opportunities such as concerts that build social connection.

Community & Service
The high school program provides opportunities to gain practical experience through a Volunteer Program. Internship opportunities arise through Entrepreneurship and Masterclass programs. These experiences connect classroom learning with real-world contexts.

Leadership & Professional
Elective classes include Entrepreneurship & Leadership in high school. A Masterclass allows students to perform a deep dive into subjects of interest. SAT and college preparatory courses help prepare students for higher education. Volunteer Program and internship opportunities provide practical professional experiences.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Physical Education and Gym are part of the curriculum to develop fitness and teamwork. Health is offered as an elective in high school. Music and Band Practice, along with annual performances, support creative expression and social engagement. Sports and physical activities are integrated into everyday school life.
Languages

Immersion Programs
English is the language of instruction across all grades (K–12). The school follows an American curriculum. Families describe full immersion in English at the school.
School Events
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