We believe in providing full transparency to parents, so that you can plan your child’s long-term academic future and ensure they receive the best head start possible in life. Our one-of-a-kind approach to learning, guided by our world-leading teachers, enables us to unlock the best international school experience from São Paulo, Brazil.
Below, you’ll find our fees for every month and year of study, broken down by your child’s school year and age. You’ll also find further details on other costs to anticipate, such as your child’s application fee, school uniforms, and IGCSE and IB Programme fees. Please see the payment due dates and a selection of discounts we offer, including those for siblings or paying a year’s full fees in advance. If you have any questions about The British College of Brazil’s fees or making your payments, please don’t hesitate to get in touch.
Tuition Fees for 2025–26
Fees for the period between the 1st of August 2025 and the 30th of July 2026.
Fees are in R$ (Brazilian Reais), with the first fixed payment of R$ 13,000.00* and 11 monthly installments more, as shown in the table below.
Cut-off date: August 31st
| Age | Year Group 2024-2025 | Yearly Fee | Monthly Fee 11 x R$ |
| 2-3 | Pre Nursery/Nursery | 92,000 | 8,364 |
| 4 | Reception | 104,000 | 9,454 |
| 5-9 | Years 1-5 | 118,000 | 10,727 |
| 10 | Year 6 | 134,000 | 12,182 |
| 11-17 | Years 7-13 | 138,000 | 12,545 |
Additional Charges and Fees
|
Item |
|
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*Application Fee (not applicable to students coming from NAE schools) |
R$ 1,200 |
|
School Uniforms (Variable depending on quantity). Sold by external supplier. |
Approximately R$2,500/year |
|
English as a Second Language |
R$ 860,00 per month |
|
Lunch Fees |
11 x R$ 960,00 |
|
School Bus |
Not offered by the school |
|
IGCSE |
US$ 100.95 each IGCSE taken (plus taxes) |
| IB Programmes | Estimated US$ 123 per subject (plus taxes) + taxes + 15% administrative charges+ Certificate |
Payment of Fees and Charges
Tuition and lunch fees are collected on the 25th of the previous month.
Payment Information
- Second child: 10% discount on the monthly fee
- Other siblings: 5% discount on the monthly fee
- Yearly payment: 6% discount
- Semester payment: 4% discount
- Termly payment: 3% discount
- For families that enrol in during the academic year, fees and discounts will be calculated 'pro-rata temporis'.
Leaving date: In case the child leaves before the termination of this contract, a fine of R$ 15.000,00 is charged.
