This page compares 8 international schools in Montreal with lower published tuition, drawn from the 11 schools ExpatSchoolGuide lists in the city. The lowest published annual fee is $ 4,911 and the highest in this comparison set is $ 76,500, quoted in $.
"Affordable" here means lower published tuition relative to other schools in Montreal — not a judgement about quality, and not an objective list of the cheapest schools in the city. Fees vary by year group and rise through secondary school, and most schools charge registration, transport, uniform and examination costs on top of tuition.
| School | Curriculum | Ages | Lowest published fee | Highest published fee | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège International Marie de France | French national curriculum with Quebec-specific provisions; French Baccalauréat | 4-18 | 4,911 | 7,588 | $ |
| Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf | IB | 12-19 | 5,000 | 12,000 | $ |
| Loyola High School | Canadian | 12-17 | 5,820 | 5,820 | $ |
| Alexander von Humboldt German International School | German and Quebec curriculum; German International Abitur (DIA); Quebec Secondary School Diploma (DES) | 3-18 | 13,800 | 13,800 | $ |
| Kells Academy | Canadian | 5-18 | 18,000 | 38,000 | $ |
| Lower Canada College | IB | 5-18 | 18,070 | 24,155 | $ |
| The Sacred Heart School of Montreal | Quebec secondary curriculum; Advanced Placement (AP); Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) pathway | 12–18 | 21,942 | 76,500 | $ |
| Selwyn House School | Quebec curriculum; bilingual English-French education; Advanced Placement (AP); Pre-University Grade 12 programme | 5-18 | 25,926 | 32,934 | $ |
| School | Curriculum | Ages | Annual fees |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Study | Canadian, Quebec Curriculum, Bilingual (English-French) | 4-17 | Not published |
The figures above are annual tuition as published by each school, quoted in $. Where a school publishes a range, the lower figure normally applies to the earliest year groups and the higher figure to the senior school. Application and registration fees, deposits, transport, uniform, meals, trips and external examination entries are commonly billed separately.
Across this comparison set the curricula on offer are IB (2 schools), Canadian (2 schools), French national curriculum with Quebec-specific provisions; French Baccalauréat (1 school), German and Quebec curriculum; German International Abitur (DIA); Quebec Secondary School Diploma (DES) (1 school), Quebec secondary curriculum; Advanced Placement (AP); Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) pathway (1 school), Quebec curriculum; bilingual English-French education; Advanced Placement (AP); Pre-University Grade 12 programme (1 school).
The age ranges above show the full span each school covers. A school with a lower starting fee may still cost more overall if fees step up sharply at secondary level, so check the published fee for the year group your child will enter and the years after it.
ExpatSchoolGuide does not rank schools by price alone. Among the 10 schools in Montreal that publish tuition, the lowest published annual fee is $ 4,911 at Collège International Marie de France. Published fees usually cover tuition only and vary by year group, so confirm current figures with the school.
Across the schools compared here, published annual tuition runs from $ 4,911 to $ 76,500 ($). Registration, transport, uniform and examination charges are normally additional and are not included in these figures.
The comparison table lists the 8 schools in Montreal with the lowest published annual tuition in the ExpatSchoolGuide dataset, alongside curriculum and age range. A further 1 school in Montreal do not publish fees and are shown separately as "Not published".
The lower-fee schools compared here teach IB, Canadian, French national curriculum with Quebec-specific provisions; French Baccalauréat, German and Quebec curriculum; German International Abitur (DIA); Quebec Secondary School Diploma (DES), Quebec secondary curriculum; Advanced Placement (AP); Grade 12 Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) pathway, Quebec curriculum; bilingual English-French education; Advanced Placement (AP); Pre-University Grade 12 programme. Curriculum information comes from each school's own published material. Accreditation and examination centre status should be confirmed directly with the school.
This page compares the international schools ExpatSchoolGuide already lists in Montreal, ordered by the lowest annual tuition each school publishes. It is not an editorial ranking, no school pays to be included or excluded, and fees a school does not publish are shown as "Not published" rather than estimated.