Britannia International School of Rome
Founded 1987
Updated July 2026
National Curriculum (England)
Term structure
Teaching approach
Founded in 1987, the school aims to foster a friendly and encouraging atmosphere that promotes a positive attitude toward learning. It emphasizes the importance of ensuring that children feel happy, secure, and motivated to achieve their best academically, creatively, and interpersonally.
Programmes
The school provides an English-language education for children aged 3-11, following the National Curriculum for England and Wales. The academic structure includes the Early Years Foundation Stage and Primary School (Classes 1-6). Additionally, the school offers specialized Italian lessons to prepare students for the Italian State Exam (5a Elementare).
Student support
Frequently asked questions(5)
- What curriculum does Britannia International School of Rome offer?
- Britannia International School of Rome offers National Curriculum (England) and British EYFS.
- How much is tuition at Britannia International School of Rome?
- Annual tuition at Britannia International School of Rome is €6.8K–€8.2K. Fees vary by year group — confirm the current schedule with the school.
- What ages does Britannia International School of Rome teach?
- Britannia International School of Rome enrolls students aged 3 to 11.
- Is Britannia International School of Rome a day or boarding school?
- Britannia International School of Rome is a day school.
- Where is Britannia International School of Rome located?
- Britannia International School of Rome is an international school in Rome, Italy.
Tuition & fees
Annual tuition by grade
2025/2026| Grade | Ages | Annual |
|---|---|---|
| Early years (kinder & transition) | 3–5 | €6.8K |
| Elementary Classes 1-6 | 6–11 | €8.2K |
Other fees(5)
| Enrolment fee· K-6, non-refundable. New children entering the school must pay the first school term fee instalment together with the enrolment fee. | €850 |
|---|---|
| Registration fee· Re-registration fee for the following academic year. Deducted from the first term's fees only if paid before the given deadline and if all yearly fees have been settled by the end of May. | €450 |
| Bus / transport· Both ways. Subject to VAT surcharge. 50% discount for 3rd child. | €2.7K |
| Bus / transport· One way. Subject to VAT surcharge. | €1.8K |
| Meals· Lunch service is included in the tuition fees. | — |
Discounts
- Sibling discount: Euro 240,00 per annum to 2nd children and Euro 495,00 per annum to 3rd and subsequent children
Admissions
The school operates a rolling enrollment process for students aged 3-11. Prospective families are required to meet with the head of school, provide recent academic reports, and undergo an assessment of language skills to ensure the child can benefit from the curriculum. Enrollment is confirmed upon the submission of forms and payment of the non-refundable enrollment fee and the first term's tuition.
Calendar
The academic year is divided into three terms: Autumn, Spring, and Summer. Key events include half-term breaks, winter shows, charity fundraising, and an annual Sports Day, with the school year typically concluding on June 20th. The daily schedule begins with registration at 8:30 am and concludes at 3:00 pm.
About the campus
The campus is located in the south of Rome and includes facilities to support the daily school programme. The school provides an obligatory lunch service with a healthy, varied menu prepared by external caterers, and offers an optional school bus service with both one-way and two-way options.
Co-curriculars
The school offers a variety of after-school activities designed to cater to student interests, which may include football, art club, dance, and cooking. Additionally, a structured homework programme is available from Monday to Thursday, 3:15 pm to 4:15 pm, for students in classes 1 through 6. Students also participate in field trips in and around Rome that align with their classroom projects.
- Alessia BignozziHead Teacher
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