Vale Verde International School
- IGCSE
- A Level
Per yearabout USD 8.51K–14.9K
EUR 7.62K–13.4K · 2026-27 school year · Source: school website (checked 2026-11-03)
About
Vale Verde International School is a bilingual and international school in Luz, Lagos, on the Western Algarve, Portugal. It admits students aged 5 to 18 and follows Cambridge and Pearson International curricula, with Portuguese curriculum content integrated into its primary programme.
Key facts
Source: Read from the school's website
Info checked 2026-11-09 · 2026-27 school year
Curriculum
IGCSE · A Level
Ages
Ages 5–18
Language
English, Portuguese
Type
International school
Fee level
- Nationalities
- 27
- English support (EAL)
- Yes
- Accreditations
- pearson
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 |
|---|---|
| YEAR 1 & 2 | EUR 7,623≈ USD 8.51K |
| YEAR 3 & 4 | EUR 7,875≈ USD 8.79K |
| YEAR 5 | EUR 8,253≈ USD 9.21K |
| YEAR 6 | EUR 8,352≈ USD 9.32K |
| YEAR 7 | EUR 9,945≈ USD 11.1K |
| YEAR 8 | EUR 10,017≈ USD 11.2K |
Show fee charts
| per year | |
|---|---|
| YEAR 1 & 2 | EUR 7,623 (about USD 8.51K) |
| YEAR 3 & 4 | EUR 7,875 (about USD 8.79K) |
| YEAR 5 | EUR 8,253 (about USD 9.21K) |
| YEAR 6 | EUR 8,352 (about USD 9.32K) |
| YEAR 7 | EUR 9,945 (about USD 11.1K) |
| YEAR 8 | EUR 10,017 (about USD 11.2K) |
| YEAR 9 | EUR 10,377 (about USD 11.6K) |
| YEAR 10 | EUR 11,358 (about USD 12.7K) |
| YEAR 11 | EUR 11,520 (about USD 12.9K) |
| YEAR 12 & 13 | EUR 13,365 (about USD 14.9K) |
Source: school website (vvis.org) · checked 2026-11-03 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
| min | max | |
|---|---|---|
| Vale Verde International School (this school) | EUR 7,623 (about USD 8.51K) | EUR 13,365 (about USD 14.9K) |
| Aljezur International School | EUR 7,200 (about USD 8.04K) | EUR 8,100 (about USD 9.04K) |
| Bright International School | EUR 7,750 (about USD 8.65K) | EUR 15,360 (about USD 17.1K) |
Source: school website (vvis.org) · checked 2026-11-03 · ECB reference rate (2026-11-06)
One-off costs
- Application fee
- EUR 50
- Enrolment fee
- EUR 500
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 2026-11-03)
Admissions
Source: Read from the school's website
- Mid-year entry
- Possible
- Entry process
- Interview, Eal test
Curriculum and academics
Source: Read from the school's website
Curricula, explainedIGCSE · A Level
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.
A Level
Last 2 years of school · Ages 16–18
The British university-entrance qualification: usually 3–4 subjects studied in depth for two years; UK universities make offers on these grades.
Ages are the usual bands; schools can differ.Curriculum basics guide
Strengths
- Academics
- Languages
- Sport
- Performing arts
- Visual arts
- Students per teacher
- 7.5 : 1
- Teachers
- 24
Campus and school life
Source: Read from the school's website
Sports
- P.E. (compulsory, non-examination)
- After-school sports clubs
Arts
- Theatre
- Art
- Music
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Location
Source: Read from the school's website
Alagoas, Estrada do Burgau, 8600-120 Luz-Lagos, Portugal
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