Korea Foreign School
코리아외국인학교
Gangnam-gu, Seoul, South Korea
Info checked 2026-11-02 · Fees 2026-27
Per year· 2026-27 school year
KRW 26.9M–27.9M
about USD 20.1K–20.9K
ECB reference rate (2026-11-04)
About
Korea Foreign School, founded in 2007 in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, is a non-profit international school for expatriate families. It offers the IB Primary Years Programme for Grades 1-5 and Cambridge programmes for Grades 6-12, is accredited by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education and WASC, and reports students from 26 nationalities.
Key facts
Curriculum
IB PYP · IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 6–18
Language
English
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 26
- Founded
- 2007
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- Sibling discount
- 5% tuition discount for each additional child enrolled
Curriculum and academics
Strengths
- Academics
Fees
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 |
|---|---|
| 1-5 | KRW 26,910,000≈ USD 20.1K |
| 6-12 | KRW 27,945,000≈ USD 20.9K |
| per year | |
|---|---|
| 1-5 | KRW 26,910,000 (about USD 20.1K) |
| 6-12 | KRW 27,945,000 (about USD 20.9K) |
Source: school website (koreaforeign.org) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-04)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Korea Foreign School (this school) | KRW 26,910,000 (about USD 20.1K) | KRW 27,945,000 (about USD 20.9K) |
| Korea Kent Foreign School | KRW 22,500,000 (about USD 16.8K) | KRW 27,100,000 (about USD 20.2K) |
| Seoul Foreign School | KRW 18,280,000 + USD 7,185 (total about USD 20.8K) | KRW 33,370,000 + USD 14,955 (total about USD 39.9K) |
| Asia Pacific International School | KRW 23,400,000 + USD 7,600 (total about USD 25.1K) | KRW 31,000,000 + USD 8,100 (total about USD 31.3K) |
| Yongsan International School of Seoul | KRW 24,000,000 + USD 5,400 (total about USD 23.3K) | KRW 28,850,000 + USD 5,600 (total about USD 27.2K) |
| Global Christian Foreign School | KRW 20,729,259 (about USD 15.5K) | KRW 23,729,259 (about USD 17.7K) |
Source: school website (koreaforeign.org) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-04)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- KRW 300,000
- Enrolment fee
- KRW 500,000
- Capital levy
- KRW 4,000,000
- Bus
- KRW 3,750,000
- Lunch
- KRW 1,800,000
- EAL support
- KRW 5,000,000
As published by the school. Amounts change with the school year and exchange rates; please confirm with the school before applying. Converted amounts use the reference rate of the date shown. ECB reference rate (2026-11-04). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Student support
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- School bus
- Yes
Campus and school life
Facilities
- Library
Sports
- Physical Education
Arts
- Performing Arts
- Art
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- Korean language class
- Yes
Accreditation and memberships
- Accreditations
- WASC, IB
- Memberships
- EARCOS
Location
서울특별시 서초구 남부순환로364길 7-16 (양재동)
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