Pechersk School International

Ukraine, Kyiv

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English

Fees UAH 22,675 - 30,340

Ages 3 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 180

Type Co-educational

Opened 1995

Bus Service No

Availability Not shared by this school

Academic offering

Curriculum IB (PYP), IB (MYP), IB (DP)

Taught languages Ukrainian, Spanish, French

Strengths STEM, Visual and Creative Arts, Sport

Clubs Arts and Creative, Community and Service, Leadership and Professional

Stages Early Years, Kindergarten, Primary School, Middle School, Secondary School, High School

Introduction

Pechersk School International Kyiv is a not-for-profit international school for ages 3 to 18, located in Holosiivska district. The school teaches the International Baccalaureate across the Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, and offers a Ukrainian Ministry-accredited general education programme. It is the first full IB World School in Ukraine. English is the main language of instruction, supported by English as an Additional Language and Language Acquisition services. The campus comprises three blocks for Early Years, Primary and Secondary, with dedicated classrooms, a Primary library, Art and Music spaces, and Makerspace to support hands-on learning. Specialist facilities include a 25-meter heated swimming pool, a 1,000-square-meter double gym with a climbing wall, science laboratories and a design workshop. The school emphasizes safety with three authorised bomb shelters, a power generator and CCTV. Extracurriculars include Week Without Walls and a Co-Curricular Programme with arts, athletics, STEM and service activities.

enrol.psi.kyiv.ua

Viktora Zabily 7A, 03039, Kyiv, Ukraine

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The Essentials

Location

The school is located in Kyiv, Ukraine. Address: Viktora Zabily 7A, 03039, Kyiv, Ukraine.

Stages

Education for ages 3 to 18. Early Years (3–5), Primary School (6–10), Secondary School (11–18).

Type

not-for-profit international school

Country affiliation

Ukraine

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Fees

Application and entry fees

- Application fee (new students, non-refundable): USD 300.
- Registration fee (one‑off, payable upon enrolment): USD 1,500.

Annual compulsory contributions and specific trip fees

- Strategic Development Fund contribution (paid annually and added to the tuition fee): USD 1,500.
- Week Without Walls trip (Grade 6–10): USD 1,000 (charged in addition to the tuition).

Tuition fees — annual amounts by year group (USD)

- Kindergarten (Years 1–3): USD 21,175 per year.
- Grades 1–5: USD 24,325 per year.
- Grades 6–8: USD 25,690 per year.
- Grades 9–10: USD 26,950 per year.
- Grades 11–12: USD 28,840 per year.

Tuition — per term (example breakdown for three equal terms)

- Kindergarten (Years 1–3): USD 7,058.33 per term (USD 21,175 ÷ 3).
- Grades 1–5: USD 8,108.33 per term (USD 24,325 ÷ 3).
- Grades 6–8: USD 8,563.33 per term (USD 25,690 ÷ 3).
- Grades 9–10: USD 8,983.33 per term (USD 26,950 ÷ 3).
- Grades 11–12: USD 9,613.33 per term (USD 28,840 ÷ 3).

How the school presents and invoices fees; currency and invoicing

- Tuition figures are expressed in US Dollars. Invoices are issued in both US Dollars and Ukrainian Hryvnia (UAH); invoices for payment within Ukraine are issued in UAH using the exchange rate on the invoice date. Electronic invoicing is used; invoices are sent by the Business Office to the email on record.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Invoices are issued electronically to the email address recorded with the school; families must ensure the Business Office can deliver invoices to that address. Payment terms on invoices apply; a late‑payment penalty of 2% per month is applied if a fee payment is more than 14 calendar days late from the invoice date. Parents remain liable for outstanding balances even when a third party has been authorised to pay on their behalf.

Discounts and concessions

- A 10% discount on the tuition fee applies for the fourth and all subsequent students in the same family.

Items not included in tuition and other chargeable services

- The tuition fee covers core educational activities (the school states this includes laptops and essential learning trips). Items explicitly excluded from tuition and charged separately include meals, extra‑curricular trips beyond essential learning trips, exam fees, additional PHE/uniform items beyond the initial pack, cafeteria/cafe food, and transportation. Meal plans are offered (monthly lunch subscription or school card deposit). Bring‑Your‑Own‑Device (BYOD) requirements apply for certain grades; Grade 10–12 students are required to have a Texas Instruments TI‑84 Plus CE graphing calculator for relevant classes.

Boarding

- Boarding is not applicable; Pechersk School International operates as a day school.

Refund and force‑majeure policy

- The school's stated policy indicates that refunds will not be available while the school continues to provide access to its educational programmes under the current exceptional circumstances referenced by the school. There is no refund of tuition for instructional days lost due to force majeure events (school closures for safety, weather, strikes, epidemics, pandemics, or similar events). The school also applies late‑payment penalties when payment deadlines are missed.

Fee payment options and third‑party payments

- Invoices are issued electronically in USD and UAH; the school accepts payments from third parties when declared by parents, but parents remain responsible for fee payment and any late charges if the third party does not pay on time. Specific payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card) are not itemised on the published financial summary; the Business Office issues invoices and manages payments.

Other practical notes on charges

- The initial PHE/uniform pack is supplied by the school; additional uniform items will be invoiced separately. Additional optional services (transportation, extra‑curricular activities, extended care, certain trips) are charged in addition to tuition as required. Scholarships (where awarded) may cover full tuition for selected students under the school's scholarship programme; details on coverage and renewal conditions are handled by Admissions/Scholarship offices.

Summary of key fee figures (USD)

- Application fee: USD 300.
- Registration fee (one‑off): USD 1,500.
- Strategic Development Fund (annual): USD 1,500.
- Tuition (annual): Kindergarten USD 21,175; Grades 1–5 USD 24,325; Grades 6–8 USD 25,690; Grades 9–10 USD 26,950; Grades 11–12 USD 28,840.

Academics

Curriculum

The school offers the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) and IB Diploma Programme (DP). It is the first full IB World School in Ukraine and also offers a general education programme accepted by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine, serving ages 3 to 18 (Early Years 3–5, Primary 6–10, Secondary 11–18).

Higher Education Progression

PSI students continue their education at top universities around the world. Graduates have been accepted into leading institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, and the UAE, pursuing diverse fields of study.

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Admissions

1. Welcome and overview: PSI Kyiv welcomes families considering joining the community. The school describes a caring, dynamic international environment where students are supported to thrive both academically and personally. The globally minded setting fosters curiosity, belonging, and a love for learning.

2. Open House and timelines: An open house is offered for families to learn about PSI. A summer open house is scheduled for 22 August 2026 and welcomes families with children of all ages. PSI is the first and only IB continuum school in Ukraine.

3. Programs and continuum: The school teaches three International Baccalaureate programmes—PYP, MYP, and DP—and also offers an additional general education programme accepted by the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine. PSI Kyiv is the first full IB World School in Ukraine.

4. Admissions policy and values: PSI Kyiv has an inclusive, diverse, non-discriminatory admissions policy. The admission process is guided by PSI's Core Values, School Parameters and Mission and Vision Statements. PSI sees students as individuals and assesses their ability to succeed in the school environment in terms of the school's capacity to support them and enable them to reach their fullest potential.

5. Age range and IB options: PSI Kyiv provides education for children aged 3 to 18 and offers IB Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme, and Diploma Programme.

6. Application documentation: Before beginning the application, review the checklist to ensure all required documents are prepared for the PSI Application Portal.

7. Brochure and resources: Read the latest edition of the school's brochure.

8. University destinations: PSI students continue their education at top universities around the world. Graduates have been accepted into leading institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, Australia, and the UAE.

9. How to begin and contact: Start your application today by applying or scheduling a call to learn more about the school. The Admissions Manager is Tetiana Dronchak, and office hours are Monday to Friday, 08:00–17:00. Email admissions@psi.kyiv.ua.

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FAQs

Where is Pechersk School International Kyiv located and what is the address?

PSI Kyiv is in the Holosiivska district of Kyiv, Ukraine, at Viktora Zabily 7A, 03039. It serves students aged 3 to 18 and offers the IB Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme, alongside a General Education programme. The school operates as a not‑for‑profit, co‑educational institution.

What curricula and grade levels does the school cover?

The school offers the IB continuum (PYP, MYP, DP) and a General Education programme accepted by Ukraine's Ministry of Education. The age range is 3–18, with Early Years (3–5), Primary (6–10) and Secondary (11–18) levels.

Is Pechersk School International Kyiv a boarding school or a day school?

PSI Kyiv is a day school; boarding is not applicable.

What are the tuition fees by year group and are there any mandatory extra costs?

Tuition ranges from 21,175 USD per year for Kindergarten to 28,840 USD per year for Grades 11–12. Additional mandatory items include a non‑refundable application fee of 300 USD, a one‑off registration fee of 1,500 USD, and an annual Strategic Development Fund contribution of 1,500 USD. Grade 6–10 also incur a Week Without Walls trip fee of 1,000 USD.

Are there any discounts for siblings or multi‑child families?

Yes, a 10% tuition discount applies for the fourth and subsequent children in the same family.

How does the admissions process work, and are scholarships available?

The school runs an open‑house and an application process guided by the admissions team; prospective families can apply or schedule a call with the Admissions Manager. Applications are submitted through the PSI Application Portal, and there are scholarship options under the school's programme, with details handled by Admissions/Scholarship offices.

Is there a lunch program, and are meals included in tuition?

Meals are not included in tuition. A lunch program is available and provided by M'Andryk Food, with options including a monthly subscription.

What IB programmes does the school offer, and what is notable about its IB status?

PSI Kyiv offers the IB Primary Years Programme, Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme. It is the first full IB World School in Ukraine and the only school in the country authorised to teach all three IB programmes; the school also runs a Ukrainian General Education programme.

Where do PSI Kyiv graduates typically study after finishing at the school?

Graduates have been admitted to leading universities around the world, including institutions in the UK, USA, Canada, Europe, Australia and the UAE, pursuing a wide range of disciplines.

Do you have information on class sizes or student‑teacher ratios?

Specific details on class sizes and student‑teacher ratios are not provided in the available information.

What are the key campus facilities at PSI Kyiv?

The campus comprises three blocks (Kindergarten, Primary, Secondary) with dedicated spaces for Art, Music, a Primary Library, and a Makerspace. It features a 25-meter heated swimming pool, a 1,000‑square‑meter double gym with a climbing wall, science labs, a Design workshop, a Secondary Library, and an IB Zone.

Are there specialized facilities for arts or science?

Yes. The Secondary School has dedicated Visual Arts and Music spaces, a Music recording studio, a Design workshop, and science laboratories. The Primary area includes a Makerspace and a library to support creativity and independent learning.

How is safety and security managed on campus?

Safety is supported by three authorised bomb shelters, a power generator, a security team, CCTV cameras, and a controlled entrance system to ensure a secure environment.

What extracurricular activities and leadership opportunities does PSI Kyiv offer?

PSI Kyiv offers a Co‑Curricular Programme and Athletics with activities across arts, athletics, STEM and service, plus Week Without Walls off‑campus trips. Students can join teams or lead initiatives through the Student Council and Environmental & Social Action Clubs, with guidance from coaches and mentors. University and career counselling begins in Grade 9.

What is Week Without Walls, and what does it involve?

Week Without Walls provides off‑campus learning adventures within Ukraine and abroad as part of PSI's learning programme, promoting independent and collaborative experiences beyond the classroom.

How does the school approach wellbeing and safety for students?

PSI Kyiv emphasizes four pillars of wellbeing: physical safety, psychological safety, social‑emotional learning, and a strong academic culture. The focus is on safety, trust and connection to support meaningful learning and overall mental wellbeing.

Are there any details about SEN or EAL support?

Specific information about SEN (Special Educational Needs) or EAL (English as an Additional Language) support is not provided in the available data.

What can you tell me about uniforms and physical education gear?

The school provides a PE uniform, with the initial PE uniform pack supplied free of charge and measurements taken in the first two weeks. A lunch program is available, complemented by the school's general meal services.

Who governs the school and how is governance structured?

PSI Kyiv operates as a not‑for‑profit entity incorporated outside Ukraine and registered in Ukraine. The Board of Governors oversees long‑term sustainability, alignment with the school's mission and core values, and the appointment and annual evaluation of the school director.

Is there a house system or any information about its pastoral programs?

A house system is not mentioned in the provided information, and there are no specific details about pastoral programs.

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