Expat School options for expat children in Bucharest and Brasov

Bucharest – Schooling Options for Expats

International School of Bucharest (ISB)

• British-style curriculum + IB Diploma Programme. (isb.ro)
• Ages: 2.5 to 18. (isb.ro)
• Accredited by CIS. (isb.ro)
• Fees (2025/2026): ~€9,847 for early years; up to ~€17,663 for Years 10–13. (isb.ro)

Mark Twain International School

• Very established; offers Bilingual and International divisions. (Mark Twain IS)
• Accredited for IB (PYP, MYP, DP) and Cambridge. (Mark Twain IS)
• Large campus with green spaces. (Mark Twain IS)

English International School of Bucharest (EISB)

• American-style international school. (eisb.ro)
• From Preschool (Pre‑K3) to Grade 12. (eisb.ro)
• Christian worldview integrated into education. (eisb.ro)

Verita International School

• Inquiry-based learning, strong on emotional/social development. (veritaschool.ro)
• Uses UK curricula: IEYC, IPC, IMYC. (veritaschool.ro)
• Offers IGCSE and IB Diploma. (Wikipedia)
• Accredited by CIS and COBIS. (Wikipedia)

Cambridge School of Bucharest (CSB)

• British School Overseas (BSO). (Wikipedia)
• Offers IB Diploma Programme. (Wikipedia)

Lycée Français Anna de Noailles

• French curriculum, from preschool to high school. (Wikipedia)
• Trilingual (French, Romanian, English).

Deutsche Schule Bukarest (DSBU)

• German international school. (Wikipedia)
• Age range: ~1 year 10 months to 18 years. (Wikipedia)

Brasov – Schooling Options for Expats

Transylvania International School (TIS)

• Located in Brasov. (Edulio)
• Curriculum: based on Common Core State Standards (USA) + adapted to the Romanian national curriculum. (tischool.ro)
• Small class sizes (max ~15 students) for personalised learning. (tischool.ro)
• Christian values are part of the educational philosophy. (tischool.ro)
• Offers both short (08:00–13:00) and extended (08:00–17:00) programs. (tischool.ro)
• Scholarships available (excellence & social). (tischool.ro)

Greater Grace International School (GGIS) – Brașov

• American curriculum with full English immersion. (ggis.ro)
• Holistic development: academic + spiritual + physical. (ggis.ro)
• Kindergarten, elementary, secondary programmes. (ggis.ro)

Andrei Șaguna National College

• Public state school in Brașov. (Wikipedia)
• Grades: 5–12 (gymnasium + high school). (Wikipedia)
• Romanian curriculum; very reputable nationally. (Wikipedia)