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The leading international schools, with the IB, British and American curricula, country by country.
Last checked October 2026.
Founded in 1932 at Quinta de Santo António on the coast between Lisbon and Cascais, it teaches the English National Curriculum from age 3 through IGCSE to the IB Diploma or Career-related Programme, alongside a bilingual section, and is accredited by CIS, NEASC and COBIS. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1956 and the only US State Department-sponsored school in Portugal, it teaches an American curriculum from age 3 to grade 12 with the US high school diploma and the IB Diploma, and is accredited by the Middle States Association. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1894 and described as the longest-established British school in mainland Europe, it teaches ages 3 to 18 through IGCSE to the IB Diploma, offered since the early 1990s, and is accredited by CIS and COBIS. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1962, it teaches an American curriculum from preschool to grade 12 with the IB Diploma, IB Career-related Programme and US high school diploma, and is accredited by the Middle States Association. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1985, it serves Pre-K to grade 12 with the IB Diploma and Middle Years programmes and is accredited by CIS and the Middle States Association. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
A not-for-profit British school founded in 1982 in Nueva Andalucía for ages 3 to 18, offering IGCSE, A-levels and the IB Diploma; it was among the first schools in Spain to teach the IB in English. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
A day and boarding school offering all three core IB programmes, with the IB Diploma authorised since 2000, serving the families of Sotogrande and the western Costa del Sol. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1969, a member of COBIS and the Headmasters' and Headmistresses' Conference, it teaches the English National Curriculum from age 2 to 18, through IGCSE to A-levels or the IB Diploma, on its main campus at Soto de Viñuelas north of the city, with further campuses at La Moraleja and Chamartín.
A co-educational Catholic senior school for ages 11 to 18 and the sister school of Prior Park College in Bath, it teaches the English curriculum through to A-levels in the sixth form and is an accredited member of COBIS. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
An IB World School for ages 3 to 18 with IGCSE in the upper years, accredited by CIS and the Middle States Association, and part of the Globeducate group. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1964, it teaches the English National Curriculum for ages 2 to 18 through IGCSE and A-levels, with more than 55 nationalities on its campus. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1994, it is an IB World Continuum School offering all four IB programmes, with bilingual English-French teaching in the primary years. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1958 as the oldest British international school in Italy, it teaches the English curriculum to IGCSE, then the IB Diploma or A-levels, on a 6-hectare campus at La Storta with a second junior campus near the Vatican.
Founded in 1946, it offers an American-based curriculum from early childhood to grade 12 with the IB Diploma (since 1985) and AP courses, and is accredited by CIS and the Middle States Association. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1947 on the Via Cassia, it teaches Pre-K to grade 12 with AP courses and the IB Diploma, and is accredited by the Middle States Association and CIS. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
An IB school for ages 3 to 18 offering the Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes, serving families across Florence and Tuscany. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Malta's leading international school, set at Fort Pembroke, offering the IB Middle Years, Diploma and Career-related programmes and accredited by the Middle States Association. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
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Founded in 2010 in Tivat, home of Porto Montenegro, an English-language IB World School for ages 3 to 18, authorised for the IB Primary Years, Middle Years and Diploma programmes.
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Founded in 1945, it offers the American diploma, the IB Diploma and AP courses to students from 56 nationalities, and is accredited by the Middle States Association. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1970, this COBIS-member school teaches a British curriculum through IGCSE and has offered the IB Diploma since 2002. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Tracing its history to 1911, it is the only international school in Istanbul authorised for all three core IB programmes and is accredited by NEASC and CIS, with campuses at Rumelihisarı and Hadımköy. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1900, this English-curriculum day school in the capital is inspected under the UK's British Schools Overseas scheme. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
Founded in 1958 with the help of the US Embassy, it runs an American curriculum for ages 3 to 18 on an 8-hectare campus north of Tel Aviv and a second campus in Jerusalem. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
The only US State Department-sponsored school in Cairo, it offers the IB Diploma and is dual-accredited by the Middle States Association and CIS. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
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An American-curriculum K-12 school recognised by the US Department of State, accredited by the Middle States Association and authorised for the IB Diploma since 1992. Visit website (opens the official site) ↗
That makes 25 entries in all.
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