New International School of Japan
- British
Per yearabout USD 13.3K–16.5K
JPY 2.1M–2.6M · School year to be confirmed · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
About
Non-profit international school in Tokyo offering dual-language, multiage education from age three to Grade 12, accredited by CIS and MSA.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
British
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
270
Language
English, Japanese
Type
International school
Fee level
- Founded
- 2001
- Ownership
- Non-profit
- School bus
- Yes
Fees
Source: Read from the school's website
School year to be confirmed
Age on the first day of the school year (usually 1 September). Cut-off dates differ by school.
| Grade | Per year |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten (PK1, PK2): Ages 3 & 4 | JPY 2,100,000≈ USD 13.3K |
| Kindergarten (K)- Grade One: Ages 5 & 6 | JPY 2,360,000≈ USD 14.9K |
| Grades 2 to 6 | JPY 2,450,000≈ USD 15.5K |
| Grades 7 - 12 | JPY 2,600,000≈ USD 16.5K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten (PK1, PK2): Ages 3 & 4 | JPY 2,100,000 (about USD 13.3K) |
| Kindergarten (K)- Grade One: Ages 5 & 6 | JPY 2,360,000 (about USD 14.9K) |
| Grades 2 to 6 | JPY 2,450,000 (about USD 15.5K) |
| Grades 7 - 12 | JPY 2,600,000 (about USD 16.5K) |
Source: school website (newis.ed.jp) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| New International School of Japan (this school) | JPY 2,100,000 (about USD 13.3K) | JPY 2,600,000 (about USD 16.5K) |
| The Innovation Fellowship (TIF) | JPY 2,250,000 (about USD 14.2K) | JPY 2,250,000 (about USD 14.2K) |
| The Montessori School of Tokyo | JPY 3,080,000 (about USD 19.5K) | JPY 3,245,000 (about USD 20.5K) |
| Musashi International School Tokyo | JPY 1,688,000 (about USD 10.7K) | JPY 2,025,000 (about USD 12.8K) |
Source: school website (newis.ed.jp) · checked 2026-11-01 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-09)
One-off costs
- Enrolment fee
- JPY 330,000
- Capital levy
- JPY 450,000
- Bus
- JPY 375,000
- Corporate discount
- Yes
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 (2026-11-09). Source: school website (checked 2026-11-01)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Entry process
- Interview
- Scholarships
- Yes
- Sibling discount
- 300000 yen per year off tuition for 2nd child; 600000 yen per year off for 3rd child
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedBritish curriculum
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.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
- Teachers
- 55
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Facilities
- Library
Arts
- Violin
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Accreditation and memberships
Source: Read from the school's website
- Accreditations
- CIS, MSA
- Memberships
- COIS, JCIS
More details
Source: Read from the school's website
The essentials
Bus service
Runs two 28-seat school buses and four smaller routes; routes are set as close to applicant families as possible.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Diving deeper
Governance and ownership
A non-profit school with Gakko Hojin status, run by a head of school and a leadership team.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Academics
Academic calendar
Open linkSchool website · Checked 2026-11-06
Wellbeing
Safeguarding policy
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Parent experience
History
Has run dual-language, multiage education since 2001; secondary facilities expanded in August 2025.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Facilities
Facilities overview
The A-Bis Minami-Ikebukuro Building joined the school in August 2025 and is within walking distance of other facilities.
- A-Bis Minami-Ikebukuro Building
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Extra-curricular activities
Arts and creative
The summer program uses creative activities such as drama, music, art and digital media.
- Drama
- Music
- Art
- Digital animation
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Languages
Language provision
Teaches in English and Japanese, with Italian classes held at the school on many Saturdays.
- English
- Japanese
- Italian
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Bilingual teaching
States that it has offered dual-language education since 2001.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Admissions
Admissions
Online orientation sessions are offered in English or Japanese.
School website · Checked 2026-11-06
Location
Source: Read from the school's website
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