SIS Swiss International School Basel
- IB Diploma
Per yearabout USD 14.2K–21.2K
CHF 11.6K–17.4K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
About
Bilingual day school in Basel from kindergarten through SIS Bilingual College, with IB Diploma Programme. Operating since 1999 and financed by school fees.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Curriculum
IB Diploma
Ages
Ages 3–18
Students
360
Type
Bilingual school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 40
- Founded
- 1999
- Accreditations
- IB
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 |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten 1 | CHF 11,640≈ USD 14.2K |
| Kindergarten 2 | CHF 12,580≈ USD 15.4K |
| Primary 1-6 | CHF 12,580≈ USD 15.4K |
| Years 7-9 | CHF 15,740≈ USD 19.2K |
| Year 10 | CHF 16,010≈ USD 19.6K |
| Years 11-12 | CHF 17,350≈ USD 21.2K |
| IBDP Years 11-12 | CHF 14,980≈ USD 18.3K |
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| per year | |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten 1 | CHF 11,640 (about USD 14.2K) |
| Kindergarten 2 | CHF 12,580 (about USD 15.4K) |
| Primary 1-6 | CHF 12,580 (about USD 15.4K) |
| Years 7-9 | CHF 15,740 (about USD 19.2K) |
| Year 10 | CHF 16,010 (about USD 19.6K) |
| Years 11-12 | CHF 17,350 (about USD 21.2K) |
| IBDP Years 11-12 | CHF 14,980 (about USD 18.3K) |
Source: school website (swissinternationalschool.ch) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| SIS Swiss International School Basel (this school) | CHF 11,640 (about USD 14.2K) | CHF 17,350 (about USD 21.2K) |
| International School Basel | CHF 23,980 (about USD 29.3K) | CHF 38,000 (about USD 46.4K) |
Source: school website (swissinternationalschool.ch) · checked 2026-10-28 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
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 (2026-11-06). Source: school website (checked 2026-10-28)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Open days
- 2026-12-02, 2027-03-03, 2027-04-22
- Sibling discount
- 10% of school fees for second, third and further child
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIB DP (Diploma)
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
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Languages
Campus and school life
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After-school activities
- After-school care
- Clubs
- Homework supervision
- Holiday activities
Upcoming events
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