Academic Year 2021-2022
School Tuition
Tuition is payable each year in half-yearly installments in May and November
| Grade | Half Year | Full Year |
| Playgroup | $2,215 | $4,430 |
| Nursery | $5,073 | $10,145 |
| Pre-Kindergarten | $6,938 | $13,875 |
| Kindergarten - Grade 2 | $9,678 | $19,355 |
| Grade 3 - 5 | $10,520 | $21,040 |
| Grade 6 - 8 | $12,735 | $25,470 |
| Grade 9 - 10 | $13,785 | $27,570 |
| Grade 11 - 12 | $15,243 | $30,485 |
Application Fee
Payable upon the return of the completed Application Form: $250
Admission Fee
Applicable to the students from Playgroup to Grade 12: $8,000
| Grade | Year 1 Fee | Year 2 Fee | Year 3 Fee | Year 4 Fee | Total |
| Playgroup | $1,000 | $2,000 | $2,000 | $ 3,000 | $ 8,000 |
| Nursery | $2,000 | $3,000 | $ 3,000 | --- | $ 8,000 |
| Pre-Kindergarten | $4,000 | $4,000 | --- | --- | $ 8,000 |
| Kindergarten - Grade 12 | $ 8,000 | --- | --- | --- | $ 8,000 |
Security Deposit
$500 for each new student to be paid with the other fees, and will be refunded on leaving the School (after deduction for outstanding charges).
Compulsory Items
Students are required to have a regular school uniform and Physical Education uniform, purchased upon admission.
Students and teachers use a variety of technology in our classrooms. Therefore, students must come to school each day with the following hardware:
- Grade 1-3: iPad
- Grade 4-12: MacBook with sierra operating system
Learning Support
English as an Additional Language (EAL) or Special Educational Needs (SEN) services will be assessed and provided if available at a fee of $425-$850 per month depending on the grade and level of need.
Optional Services
School Bus Service (full school year)
Bashundhara $1,760
Baridhara/Gulshan/Banani/Niketon/Uttara $2,420
Mohakhali/ Dhanmandi $2,640
Cafeteria Service (full school year)
| Grade | Snack | Lunch |
| Playgroup | Nil | Nil |
| Nursery to Gr 2: | $480 | $1,775 |
| Gr 3 to Gr 12: | $480 | $1,975 |
Piano/Guitar fees
Fees for piano or guitar lessons (Full Year): $1650
Lost Books or Damaged Materials
In the case of lost or damaged books/ school materials, students will be billed and payment is due upon receipt of
the invoice.
IB MYP and Diploma
Examination fees will be charged in Term 2 for Grades 10 (MYP) and 12 (Diploma) students respectively.
Payment of fees in Taka can be made with deposit slips available at the School Office or at the Dutch Bangla Bank/ Commercial Bank of Ceylon assigned branches. The bank will return one copy of your deposit slip to the School to confirm payment. In the case of fees paid by bank transfer or cheque, confirmation of the payment credit will not be given until funds are cleared. Kindly notify the ISD Finance Office, if you are paying by bank transfer.
Payments can be made by credit or debit card at the ISD Finance Office or at the Bangladesh banks below.
Payment should be made in Taka for Bangladeshi nationals at the quoted bank rate of the day. Payment should be made in US dollars for expatriate students. Parents paying by Bank Transfer must add $25 (twenty five dollars) to cover bank collection charges. Payments are accepted by the following banks:
Commercial Bank of Ceylon: all locations.
Account name: STS Capital Ltd.
Account number: 180 400 7739
Swift code: CCEYBDDH
Branch code: 804
Dutch Bangla Bank Ltd.:
| Gulshan Branch | Banani Branch | Bashundhara Branch |
|
72, Gulshan Avenue |
Plot 75, Block B, |
Ka - 3/1 - C, Bashundhara Road, Dhaka – 1229 |
| Account name: STS Capital Ltd. Account number: 116 120 400 Swift Code: DBBLBDDH116 Contact Person: Branch ManagerAccount name: STS Capital Ltd. Account number: 147 120 2694 Swift Code: DBBLBDDH147 Contact Person: Branch Manager |
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Personal loans are also available by ISD's preferred banking partners with BRAC Bank, Bank Asia Limited, Eastern Bank Ltd. The conditions of the loans and specialized offerings have been negotiated specifically for ISD parents. Talk with the Admissions Office for more details.
Payable in Advance
New students will be invoiced on acceptance of admission.
Full fees must be paid within seven days.
Returning Students
Invoices are raised 30 days before the end of each term for the following term. All fees and tuitions are due 30 days after the date of the invoice.
Refund Policy
All fees are non-refundable.
Late Fees
Students whose fees are not paid by the due date will incur a late fee charge as per schedule below. Students whose fees are not paid by the start of the term may be excluded from classes.
For Playgroup - Nursery: Late fee of $100 will apply to all payments banked after due date.
For Pre-KG - Grade 12: Late fee of $200 will apply to all payments banked after due date.
Application Fee
Students re-enrolling after a 2 year absence must go through a new application process including payment of all fees.
Enrollment during the School Year
Students entering within 45 days of the start of each term are required to pay the term tuition fees in full, along with the application, admission and annual fees.
Students entering after 45 days from the start of each term will have their tuition fee alone calculated on a pro rata basis, with all other charges levied in full.
Withdrawal during the School Year
Notice of withdrawal of a student must be given to the school in writing no later than 45 days before the end of each term. Failure to do so will result in a charge equivalent to 50% of the following term’s tuition.
Nonpayment of Fees
Student records and progress reports will not be released to parents or to other educational institutions until all outstanding fees are paid.