International Schools in Pakistan
Compare 3 international schools in Pakistan. Filter by curriculum, fees (average PKR 14,233), location, and more to find the right international school now.
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- Schools listed
- 3
- Curricula
- 5
- Average annual fee
- PKR 14,233
- Fee range
- PKR 4,208 – 29,471
More school facts
- Most common curriculum
- American Curriculum (2 schools)
- Average school size
- 350 pupils
- Largest by enrolment
- Lahore American School
- Oldest
- Karachi American School (1953)
About international schools in Pakistan
Pakistan offers a range of international schools for expat families, with options spanning British, IB, American, and other curricula. Families relocating here will find schools at various price points, from affordable to premium institutions with world-class facilities.
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Curricula
There are 3 international schools in Pakistan covering 5 curricula. The most widely offered are American Curriculum (2), Advanced Placement (AP) (2), IB (PYP) (1), IB (DP) (1), Reggio Emilia Approach (1). If your child may move countries again, an internationally-portable curriculum (IB, or Cambridge/British) keeps options open; if you're likely to settle, a curriculum matching your home or target university system can be the better fit.
Fees & what they cover
Annual tuition across Pakistan runs from about PKR 4,208 to PKR 29,471, averaging roughly PKR 14,233. Budget for one-off costs on top — application and enrolment fees, a refundable deposit, uniform, transport and exams.
Admissions & timing
Sought-after schools in Pakistan run waiting lists, so apply early — ideally a term or two ahead. Most admissions involve an application, prior school reports and an assessment or interview, with entry points often tied to the school year. Each school's profile shows term dates, open days and how to enquire.
Boarding
Most schools here are day schools; check individual profiles for any boarding options.
How doris stays impartial
doris lists every international school in Pakistan we can find — not only those that pay. We take no placement fees and sell no rankings or "top school" spots, so the schools above aren't ordered by who paid most. Details come from the schools' own information and public sources, and you can compare any of them side by side.