King's College The British School of Panama
- British
- IGCSE
- IB Diploma
Per yearUSD 8.44K–24.9K
2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
About
British international school in Clayton, Panama, for ages 2 to 18. Early Years follows the Reggio Emilia approach, then the English national curriculum, IGCSE and the IB Diploma. Part of the Inspired Education group. Rated Outstanding in every category by the BSO inspection in 2023.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British · IGCSE · IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 2–18
Students
500
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 47
- Founded
- 2012
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
2026-27 school year
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre Nursery (EYFS 2) | USD 8,441 |
| Nursery (EYFS 3) | USD 17,648 |
| Reception (EYFS 4) | USD 18,448 |
| Year 1 | USD 19,872 |
| Year 2 | USD 19,872 |
| Year 3 | USD 22,002 |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre Nursery (EYFS 2) | USD 8,441 (about PAB 8.44K) |
| Nursery (EYFS 3) | USD 17,648 (about PAB 17.6K) |
| Reception (EYFS 4) | USD 18,448 (about PAB 18.4K) |
| Year 1 | USD 19,872 (about PAB 19.9K) |
| Year 2 | USD 19,872 (about PAB 19.9K) |
| Year 3 | USD 22,002 (about PAB 22K) |
| Year 4 | USD 22,002 (about PAB 22K) |
| Year 5 | USD 22,002 (about PAB 22K) |
| Year 6 | USD 22,002 (about PAB 22K) |
| Year 7 | USD 22,670 (about PAB 22.7K) |
| Year 8 | USD 22,670 (about PAB 22.7K) |
| Year 9 | USD 22,670 (about PAB 22.7K) |
| Year 10 (IGCSE) | USD 23,920 (about PAB 23.9K) |
| Year 11 (IGCSE) | USD 23,920 (about PAB 23.9K) |
| Year 12 (IB DP) | USD 24,941 (about PAB 24.9K) |
| Year 13 (IB DP) | USD 24,941 (about PAB 24.9K) |
Source: school website (panama.kingscollegeschools.org) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| King's College The British School of Panama (this school) | USD 8,441 (about PAB 8.44K) | USD 24,941 (about PAB 24.9K) |
| Crossroads Christian Academy | USD 7,450 (about PAB 7.45K) | USD 9,500 (about PAB 9.5K) |
| Colegio Alemán del Istmo | USD 5,500 (about PAB 5.5K) | USD 7,425 (about PAB 7.42K) |
| United School of Panama | USD 8,600 (about PAB 8.6K) | USD 9,550 (about PAB 9.55K) |
| Metropolitan School of Panama | USD 11,475 (about PAB 11.5K) | USD 18,948 (about PAB 18.9K) |
| TRAIL School | USD 4,000 (about PAB 4K) | USD 8,500 (about PAB 8.5K) |
Source: school website (panama.kingscollegeschools.org) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- USD 150
- Enrolment fee
- USD 1,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Cat4, Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma) · British curriculum · IGCSE
The IB's four programmes
Schools often run only some of the four. Highlighted boxes are the ones this school offers.
- IB PYPNot here
Early years to primary · Ages 3–12
The IB's primary programme. Children learn through questions and units of inquiry rather than separate subjects.
- IB MYPNot here
Middle years (ages 11–16) · Ages 11–16
The IB's middle-years programme: eight subject groups taught with links between them, ending with a personal project.
- IB DP (Diploma)Offered
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's university-entrance qualification — what people usually mean by "the IB". Six subjects plus the Extended Essay, TOK and CAS, scored out of 45.
- IB CP (Career-related)Not here
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–19
The IB's career-related route for the same ages as the DP: at least two DP courses plus a career-related study chosen by the school.
Last two years: DP or CP
British curriculum
Early years to sixth form · Ages 3–18
Follows the English National Curriculum; pupils usually take IGCSEs around age 16 and A Levels in the last two years.
IGCSE
Ages 14–16, 2 years · Ages 14–16
A subject-by-subject qualification taken around age 16 in British-style schools — usually 5–10 subjects studied over two years.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Exam results
- IB Diploma · Average score
- 34
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- Physical education
Arts
- Drama
- Dance
- Music
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Accreditation and memberships
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- Accreditations
- BSO
- Inspection
- BSO · Outstanding in every category
Location
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