International Steppe School of Astana

Kazakhstan, Astana

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Annual Fees

Name	Age	Fee	Track	Conditions
Entrance fee (one-time)	0	320,000 KZT	—	Non-refundable entrance/registration fee; charged in addition to annual tuition
Admission / Enrolment	0	320,000 KZT	—	One-time enrolment / entry fee payable at admission.
Grade 1	6	410 KZT	Primary	(First year total: 4,520,000; Tuition 4,200,000 + one-time entry fee 320,000 charged at enrolment)
Grade 1	6	2,200,000 KZT	Primary	Standard stream
Grade 1	6	3,000,000 KZT	Primary	English-language stream
Grade 1	6	4,200,000 KZT	Primary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 2	7	2,200,000 KZT	Primary	Standard stream
Grade 2	7	3,000,000 KZT	Primary	English-language stream
Grade 2	7	4,200,000 KZT	Primary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 3	8	2,200,000 KZT	Primary	Standard stream
Grade 3	8	3,000,000 KZT	Primary	English-language stream
Grade 3	8	4,200,000 KZT	Primary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 4	9	2,200,000 KZT	Primary	Standard stream
Grade 4	9	3,100,000 KZT	Primary	English-language stream
Grade 4	9	4,200,000 KZT	Primary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 5	10	2,500,000 KZT	Primary	Standard stream
Grade 5	10	4,900,000 KZT	Primary / Transition to Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 6	11	2,500,000 KZT	Primary	Standard stream
Grade 6	11	4,900,000 KZT	Primary / Lower Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 7	12	2,600,000 KZT	Secondary	Standard stream
Grade 7	12	4,900,000 KZT	Lower Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 8	13	2,600,000 KZT	Secondary	Standard stream
Grade 8	13	4,900,000 KZT	Lower Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 9	14	2,600,000 KZT	Secondary	Standard stream
Grade 9	14	4,900,000 KZT	Lower Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 10	15	3,300,000 KZT	Secondary	Standard stream
Grade 10	15	6,200,000 KZT	Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 11	16	3,600,000 KZT	Secondary	Standard stream
Grade 11	16	6,200,000 KZT	Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.
Grade 12	17	3,600,000 KZT	Secondary	Standard stream
Grade 12	17	6,200,000 KZT	Secondary	Annual tuition; per-term amounts not published.

Application Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Application Fee	320,000 KZT	One-time entry/registration fee of 320,000 charged at enrolment
Application Fee	320,000 KZT	Entrance fee already listed above
Application Fee	320,000 KZT	One-time entry (enrolment) fee.

Enrollment Fees

Name	Fee	Conditions
Enrollment Fee	0 KZT	—
Enrollment Fee	0 KZT	—
Enrollment Fee	320,000 KZT	One-time enrolment fee payable at admission.

Application / registration fee

- A one-time entry (application/registration) fee of KZT 320,000 is charged at enrolment.

Tuition fees (annual amounts by year group)

- Grade 1–4: KZT 4,200,000 per year (Grade 1–4 listed as KZT 4,200,000 for grades 1–4 in the published fee schedule for the 2025/26 year).
- Grade 5–9: KZT 4,900,000 per year (grades shown as KZT 4,900,000 for grades 5–9 in the published fee schedule for the 2025/26 year).
- Grade 10–12: KZT 6,200,000 per year (grades shown as KZT 6,200,000 for grades 10–12 in the published fee schedule for the 2025/26 year).

First-year total (example for new enrolment)

- For a child entering Grade 1 in their first year, the total first-year cost (tuition plus the one-time entry fee) is KZT 4,520,000 (KZT 4,200,000 tuition + KZT 320,000 entry fee).

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Published fees are expressed as annual amounts. The school's published fee listings present annual tuition by grade; the entry fee is a one‑time charge at enrolment. No publicly posted detailed per-term instalment schedule, instalment penalties, or discount scheme was provided in the published fee information accessed.

Boarding fees

- No boarding programme or boarding fees are listed in the school's published fee information. The school is presented as a day school with no separate boarding charges published.

Other costs and typical additional charges

- The school's published fee schedules list tuition and the one-time entry fee but do not publish detailed separate charges for items such as uniforms, school lunches, transport (bus), extracurricular clubs, learning resources, internal exam fees, or external examination fees. These categories are commonly charged separately by many schools but no public line-item amounts for them were available in the published fee materials accessed.

Refund information

- No publicly posted, itemised refund schedule for tuition or the entry fee (for example, pro-rata refunds for withdrawal dates) was available in the published fee materials that accompany the school's fee listings.

Fee payment options

- The school's published fee listings present annual amounts but do not list specific accepted payment methods (for example, bank transfer, credit card, local currency or foreign‑currency payment rules) or the precise billing deadlines in the publicly available fee information accessed.

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The school at a glance

Instructs in English, Kazakh, Russian

Fees KZT 3,200,000 - 7,400,000

Ages 4 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 1426

Type Co-educational

Opened 2013

Bus Service No

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The International Steppe School of Astana is an IB World private day school in Kazakhstan's capital, Astana. It delivers the International Baccalaureate curriculum in an English-language learning environment and operates as a branch of Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools, reflecting the group's national program. Founded in 2013 as the International School of Astana, the campus was renamed in 2025 as part of a Nazarbayev Intellectual Schools rebranding. The school's program emphasizes enquiry-based learning across science, humanities, and intercultural understanding. Academic and intellectual clubs include Tugan Elge Tagzym, a 2025 initiative focusing on scientific exploration, nature study, and historical research, alongside the My Homeland project examining Lake Taldykol. Cultural and language activity is represented by Festival of Hope, a 2025 intercultural dialogue and leadership event. The school also hosts exhibitions of joint social and mentoring projects for grades 8 and 11, and hosts the 4th Experiential Learning Conference, underscoring leadership development and collaboration.

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