International Schools in Croatia
Compare 7 international schools in Croatia. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EUR 12,529), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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- Schools listed
- 7
- Curricula
- 12
- Average annual fee
- EUR 12,529
- Fee range
- EUR 750 – 32,500
More school facts
- Most common curriculum
- British Curriculum (3 schools)
- Average school size
- 193 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- British International School of Zagreb
- Oldest
- Bright Horizons - International British School of Zagreb - Secondary (2013)
- With boarding
- 1
About international schools in Croatia
Croatia offers a range of international schools for expat families, with options spanning British, IB, American, and other curricula. Families relocating here will find schools at various price points, from affordable to premium institutions with world-class facilities.
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2 international schools in Split
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Curricula
There are 7 international schools in Croatia covering 12 curricula. The most widely offered are British Curriculum (3), IPC (International Primary Curriculum) (3), Cambridge IGCSE (3), Cambridge A Levels (3), American Curriculum (3). If your child may move countries again, an internationally-portable curriculum (IB, or Cambridge/British) keeps options open; if you're likely to settle, a curriculum matching your home or target university system can be the better fit.
Fees & what they cover
Annual tuition across Croatia runs from about EUR 750 to EUR 32,500, averaging roughly EUR 12,529. Budget for one-off costs on top — application and enrolment fees, a refundable deposit, uniform, transport and exams.
Admissions & timing
Sought-after schools in Croatia run waiting lists, so apply early — ideally a term or two ahead. Most admissions involve an application, prior school reports and an assessment or interview, with entry points often tied to the school year. Each school's profile shows term dates, open days and how to enquire.
Boarding
1 of the 7 schools offer boarding — useful if you're relocating or want weekly or full boarding.
How doris stays impartial
doris lists every international school in Croatia we can find — not only those that pay. We take no placement fees and sell no rankings or "top school" spots, so the schools above aren't ordered by who paid most. Details come from the schools' own information and public sources, and you can compare any of them side by side.