Lae International School

Lae, Morobe Province, Lae, Papua New Guinea
  • IGCSE
  • Australian
  • Own curriculum

Per yearabout USD 2.84K–6.16K

PGK 12.8K–27.8K · 2026 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Image from the school website · lis.iea.ac.pg

About

Lae International School, in Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea, is part of the International Education Agency (IEA). Its stated mission is to develop self-directed learners who communicate effectively, behave ethically, work collaboratively and solve problems. It offers Prep to Grade 12 with a boarding house and a multicultural learning environment.

Key facts

Source: Read from the school's website

Private International school

Info checked 2026-11-01 · Fees 2026

  • Curriculum

    IGCSE · Australian · Own curriculum

  • Language

    English

  • Type

    International school

  • Fee level

Entry process
Trial period
Boarding
Yes

Fees

Source: Read from the school's website

2026 school year

Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.

GradePer year
ELC Full TimePGK 19,716≈ USD 4.36K
ELC Part TimePGK 12,816≈ USD 2.84K
Preschool Full TimePGK 20,364≈ USD 4.51K
Preschool Part TimePGK 13,569≈ USD 3K
Prep – Grade 8 IEA international curricuPGK 22,029≈ USD 4.88K
Grades 9 & 10 PNG curriculumPGK 23,193≈ USD 5.13K
Grades 9 & 10 IGCSE international curricPGK 26,673≈ USD 5.9K
Grade 11 & 12 PNG curriculumPGK 23,193≈ USD 5.13K
Grade 11 & 12 ACT international curriculPGK 27,831≈ USD 6.16K
Annual tuition by grade
In the school's currency; the reference conversion is in brackets. · 2026
Lae International School · Annual tuition by grade
per year
ELC Full TimePGK 19,716 (about USD 4.36K)
ELC Part TimePGK 12,816 (about USD 2.84K)
Preschool Full TimePGK 20,364 (about USD 4.51K)
Preschool Part TimePGK 13,569 (about USD 3K)
Prep – Grade 8 IEA international curricuPGK 22,029 (about USD 4.88K)
Grades 9 & 10 PNG curriculumPGK 23,193 (about USD 5.13K)
Grades 9 & 10 IGCSE international curricPGK 26,673 (about USD 5.9K)
Grade 11 & 12 PNG curriculumPGK 23,193 (about USD 5.13K)
Grade 11 & 12 ACT international curriculPGK 27,831 (about USD 6.16K)

Source: school website (lis.iea.ac.pg) · checked 2026-10-29 · Reference rate (2026-11-06)

One-off costs

Enrolment fee
PGK 350

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. Reference rate (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-29)

Curriculum and academics

Source: Read from the school's website

Curricula, explained

  • 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

Strengths

  • Academics
  • Service
  • Performing arts

Campus and school life

Source: Read from the school's website

Facilities

  • Boarding

Sports

  • Swimming

Arts

  • Music
  • Drama

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Location

Source: Read from the school's website

Bumbu Road, Eriku, PO Box 2130, Lae, Morobe 411, Papua New Guinea

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Updated 2026-11-01

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