International School of Marseille is a National school in Marseille, France. Founded in 1984. It serves 65 students for students aged 2–11. Annual tuition ranges from $9,612 to $9,828 USD.
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About
International School of Marseille is a coeducational day school located in the 13007 district of Marseille, France. It serves students aged 2 to 11 with a national curriculum and a small student body of 65 pupils.
School data verified by NanaSays. Last updated: April 2026.
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ISM is a bilingual English-French school for ages 2–18, part of the IBS group. It offers a dual-track Upper School (International Section with Cambridge IGCSE and IB Diploma, and French Section with Brevet and Baccalaureate). The Primary programme uses a 50/50 bilingual immersion model with two dedicated teachers per class. The school has 78 nationalities represented, with 55% international students. The Aix-en-Provence campus is on a five-hectare estate with extensive sports and academic facilities.
Fees & Financials
| Grade / Year | Annual Fee |
|---|---|
| Nursery (ages 2-3) | EUR 9,612~$ 10,448 |
| Primary (ages 4-10) | EUR 9,828~$ 10,683 |
Conversions to USD use exchange rates as of April 2026.
Original currency: €8,900 - 9,100. Application fee: $556.
Admissions Process
- 1ISMarseille (Primary only) accepts rolling admissions year-round based on availability. Required documents: Admissions Application (PDF), marks from present and previous school, copy of current passport, current photo of student. Documents can be sent by post, fax or email. For IBS Aix-Luynes (Primary & Secondary), an online application is required via ibsofprovence.openapply.com, with additional documents for secondary students: Letter of Recommendation from a teacher or school administrator, Letter of Motivation from the student.
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Student Life
Uniform is mandatory. The uniform kit includes 3 short-sleeve polos, 2 long-sleeve polos, a hoodie, and a zip jacket. One-time cost approximately EUR 200.
Canteen on Wednesdays is available.
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private