International schools in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
There are 7 international schools listed in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. They offer IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, and IB Diploma. Annual tuition ranges from about ≈ $16K–$21.6K (USD). 3 offer boarding.
Updated July 2026
- Schools
- 7
- Curricula
- 3
- With boarding
- 3
- Tuition (USD)
- ≈ $16K–$21.6K
Curricula offered: IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, and IB Diploma.
Accreditations: IB.
| School | Curriculum | Stages | Accreditation | Gender | Tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fettes College | IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, IB Diploma | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | IB | Co-ed | £15.5K |
| St Mary's Music School | — | Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | £17K |
| George Watson's College | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | £12.6K |
| Stewart's Melville CollegeESMS | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | £13.8K |
| Loretto School | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | — |
| The Edinburgh Academy | — | Early years, Primary, Lower secondary, Upper secondary, Sixth form | — | Co-ed | £13.4K |
| St George's School for Girls | — | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
- How many international schools are in Edinburgh?
- Novana Index lists 7 international schools in Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
- What are the best international schools in Edinburgh?
- There is no single best international school in Edinburgh; the right fit depends on curriculum, budget, and boarding needs. The 7 listed schools offer IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, and IB Diploma and hold accreditations including IB. Compare all 7 by curriculum, fees, boarding, and accreditation to find the best match.
- What curricula do international schools in Edinburgh offer?
- International schools in Edinburgh offer IGCSE, Cambridge A-Level, and IB Diploma.
- How much does international school tuition cost in Edinburgh?
- Annual tuition at international schools listed in Edinburgh ranges from about ≈ $16K–$21.6K (USD).
- Are there boarding schools in Edinburgh?
- Yes, 3 of the international schools listed in Edinburgh offer boarding.
- Which accreditations do schools in Edinburgh hold?
- Listed schools in Edinburgh hold accreditations including IB.