International Schools in Sofia, Bulgaria
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About international schools in Sofia, Bulgaria
Sofia, nestled at the foot of Vitosha Mountain, is home to Bulgaria's entire international school community and offers families an unusually affordable European capital experience. The city blends Ottoman, Soviet-era, and modern architecture with a thriving café culture, extensive green spaces, and easy access to ski resorts and Black Sea beaches within a few hours' drive. International schools here range from long-established institutions like the American College of Sofia, founded in 1860, to newer British and IB-focused campuses that have opened as the expat population has grown. Families typically find that Sofia's compact size, reliable public transport, and walkable neighbourhoods make the school run straightforward, while the city's international restaurants and cultural scene ensure a comfortable lifestyle.
Compare 8 international schools in Sofia, Bulgaria. Filter by curriculum, fees (average EUR 13,561), location, and more to find the right international school now.
At a glance 8 schools · avg fee EUR 14,380
- Schools listed
- 8
- Curricula
- 15
- Average annual fee
- EUR 14,380
- Fee range
- EUR 200 – 28,600
- Most common curriculum
- IB (DP) (5 schools)
- Average school size
- 532 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- The American College of Sofia
- Oldest
- The American College of Sofia (1860)
- With boarding
- 1
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