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Fees 2026/2027
International School of Florence fees for 2026/27 are €14,950 for Early Years standard; €21,340 for Grades 6–8 standard; €26,420 for Grades 11–12 standard a year.
€14,950–26,420
Annual tuition
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| Stage / provision | Annual tuition |
|---|---|
| Early Years standard | €14,950 |
| Foundation–Grade 5 standard | €19,400 |
| Grades 6–8 standard | €21,340 |
| Grades 9–10 standard | €22,950 |
| Grades 11–12 standard | €26,420 |
Standard annual tuition; corporate rates are higher; application and entrance fees separate.
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Key facts
Admissions & entry points
Enquiry, visit, application and screeningThe process begins with an enquiry and a campus visit or virtual meeting.
Enquiry, visit, application and screening
The process begins with an enquiry and a campus visit or virtual meeting. Families then submit documents through the application portal and pay the non-refundable application fee. Admission includes testing and screening. For 2026/27, application costs €500 and the entrance fee €7,800, separate from tuition and due under the published terms.
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School locations and study stages
The Junior School serves ages 3–11; the Upper School serves ages 11–18. A private bus company serves both campuses. The Upper School has no dedicated drop-off zone; the school suggests Piazza Ferucci or Piazzale Michelangelo.
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Learning & qualifications
About International School of FlorenceAn English-language school for ages 3–18 in Florence, with an IB continuum, an American diploma option and two historic ca…
About International School of Florence
An English-language school for ages 3–18 in Florence, with an IB continuum, an American diploma option and two historic campuses.
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School stages
ISF offers PYP for ages three to eleven, MYP for eleven to sixteen, and IB Diploma or American High School Diploma study for ages sixteen to eighteen.
An IB journey with a senior alternative
ISF offers PYP for ages three to eleven, MYP for eleven to sixteen, and IB Diploma or American High School Diploma study for ages sixteen to eighteen. Learning uses questions and projects to build independence. Senior families should discuss which qualification and subject choices fit their plans before transferring into the final two years.
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Support, school day & campus
English help and university counsellingThe school lists English-language support and individual university counselling, with the counselling programme beginning…
English help and university counselling
The school lists English-language support and individual university counselling, with the counselling programme beginning in Grade 9. Families should discuss specialist learning needs and the cost or availability of additional help during screening. A broad support statement is not a guarantee that a particular level of individual provision can be offered.
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Junior and upper school in two historic settings
ISF describes two historic campuses in the Florence area and provides separate Junior and Upper School contacts. Arrange a tour of the site for the intended grade and confirm the daily travel arrangements. Siblings in different stages may have different journeys, so request the relevant campus address and timetable before choosing housing.
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Day school provision
The IB register marks the Primary, Middle Years and Diploma programmes as day provision. Its listed Junior and Upper School addresses match the two SchoolMatch campus addresses. This is a day-school classification, not a claim about separate residential trips or external housing.
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First-year budget & additional costs
2026/27 employer-paid tuition2026/2027 · Annual corporate tuitionEarly Years Program — employer pays tuition€17,190Foundation–Grade 5 — employer pays tuition€22…
2026/27 employer-paid tuition
| Early Years Program — employer pays tuition | €17,190 |
|---|---|
| Foundation–Grade 5 — employer pays tuition | €22,310 |
| Middle School, Grades 6–8 — employer pays tuition | €24,540 |
| High School, Grades 9–10 — employer pays tuition | €26,390 |
| IB Diploma Programme, Grades 11–12 — employer pays tuition | €30,370 |
Corporate rates apply where the family’s employer pays the child’s tuition. These are alternative annual rates, not a supplement to standard tuition. Application, entrance and other applicable charges remain separate.
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2026/27 enrolment charges and tuition advance
| New applicant — application fee | €500 |
|---|---|
| Initial enrolment — entrance fee | €7,800 |
| Returning pupil — annual re-enrolment fee | €500 |
| Returning pupil — advance credited within annual tuition | €3,000 |
| Duty stamp — each invoice | €2 |
Application, entrance, re-enrolment and advance payments are non-refundable. The application fee covers two consecutive application years. The €3,000 advance is part of annual tuition and must not be added to tuition again. The stamp is charged on each bill; no invoice count or annual stamp total is assumed. A return after an absence may require the entrance fee again; confirm the return date with the school.
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Standard and employer-paid rates differ
For 2026/27, standard annual tuition ranges from €14,950 in Early Years to €26,420 in the Diploma years. Employer-paid corporate rates are higher, from €17,190 to €30,370. The main table uses standard tuition; the employer-paid rates are shown separately. New applicants pay an application fee and an entrance fee. Returning pupils pay an annual re-enrolment fee and a tuition advance; the advance is already part of annual tuition. Confirm which tariff applies to the family’s funding arrangement.
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Application and budget details
University guidance develops through Grades 9–12. Grade 9 pupils begin a record of activities and reflect on interests; Grade 10 planning links IB subject choices to possible university requirements. Grade 11 includes a balanced university shortlist, testing plans and personal-statement preparation. In Grade 12, students manage applications and compare offers with their counsellor. This support does not guarantee a university place.
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Payment dates and semester attendance
The 2026/27 schedule requires the application fee when applying and the entrance fee within 15 days of the acceptance letter. Returning families’ re-enrolment fee and tuition advance were due by 7 January 2026. Tuition instalments are due by 15 July and 30 September 2026. For first-semester-only attendance, tuition is 60% of the annual rate, plus the full applicable application and entrance fees for new pupils or re-enrolment fee for returning pupils. Families planning to leave after the first semester must notify the school before the end of November 2026; otherwise full tuition is due. Ask the school to confirm second-semester-only arrangements before accepting a place.
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Included learning costs and separate services
Tuition includes selected textbooks on loan, subject to conditions, and one yearbook per family. Local Florence day trips linked to the academic curriculum are included, but services such as lunch or an English-speaking guide may require a supplement. Orientation trips may require a partial family contribution. Final IB examination registration is included; additional examination charges fall to the family. Extra-curricular activities, overnight trips and non-academic day or overnight trips are separate. External providers charge for lunch, door-to-door driving, uniforms and PE kits. Request the relevant service prices before completing the family budget.
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Location
International School of Florence
Junior School — Villa le Tavernule: Via del Carota, 23, 50012 Bagno a Ripoli; Upper School — Villa Torri di Gattaia: Viuzzo di Gattaia, 9, 50125 Firenze, Florence, Italy
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How much are International School of Florence fees?
International School of Florence fees for 2026/27 are €14,950 for Early Years standard; €21,340 for Grades 6–8 standard; €26,420 for Grades 11–12 standard a year.
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Sources & field verification dates
Sources and dates appear beside each detail above. School-reported information may change; confirm the offer for your child.
https://www.isfitaly.org/admissions/admissions-and-application-process/
https://www.isfitaly.org/academics/
https://www.isfitaly.org/tuition-fees/
https://www.isfitaly.org/university-admissions-and-college-counseling/
https://www.isfitaly.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/TuitionFees2026-2027.pdf