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Complex of Silesian International Schools

Poland, Katowice

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English
Fees PLN 33,300
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupil numbers 900
Type Co-educational
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP)
Taught languages English, Polish, German, Spanish
Typical class size 12
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, Service and Sustainability
Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Community and Service
Stages Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction

Located in Katowice, Poland, The Complex of Silesian International Schools offers education from preschool through upper secondary for students aged 3 to 18. The school provides parallel pathways in Cambridge and the International Baccalaureate, giving families flexible options to suit individual goals. The Preschool (ages 3+) is English-taught and introduces learners to Cambridge International Examinations concepts through play. Cambridge Primary Programme (ages 5-11) develops English, mathematics and science with year-by-year objectives, while Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme (ages 11-14) prepares students for IGCSE or O Level and provides progress records. Cambridge IGCSE Programme (ages 14-15) offers a broad range of subjects and serves as a foundation for higher level courses. IB Diploma Programme (ages 16-19) is a two-year pathway with a PRE-DP year and global recognition. A Foundation Programme (ages 11-19) strengthens language ability and supports transition to CP, IGCSE or IB groups, all taught in English. A strong international community.

The Essentials

Complex of Silesian International Schools has 900 pupils, typical class sizes of 12, instruction in English.

Location

Katowice, Poland. Address: Wincentego Witosa 18, 40-832 Katowice.

Stages

Preschool; Cambridge Primary Programme; Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme; Cambridge IGCSE Programme; IB Diploma Programme; Foundation Programme.

Type

Private international school

Country affiliation

Poland

Fees

Annual tuition at Complex of Silesian International Schools ranges from PLN 33,300 for 2026/27.

Registration / Application fee

- Registration fee (one-time on enrolment): PLN 6,500.

Tuition fees by programme and year group (school year 2026/2027)

- Preparation for Primary Programme (children aged 3–4, kindergarten level):
- Annual (12 months per year): PLN 33,300.
- Monthly instalments option: 12 × PLN 2,860.

- Primary Programme Stages 1–2 (children aged 5–6, kindergarten level):
- Per semester (September–January): PLN 27,540.
- Per semester (February–June): PLN 27,540.
- Annual (single payment, 3% discount applied): PLN 53,430.
- Monthly instalments option: 12 × PLN 4,590. (Fee includes summer care for this programme.)

- Primary Programme Stages 3–6 (grade levels 1–4 of Polish primary school):
- Per semester: PLN 27,540.
- Annual (single payment, 3% discount applied): PLN 53,430.
- Monthly instalments option: 12 × PLN 4,590.

- Lower Secondary Programme — Checkpoint (grade levels 5–7 of Polish primary school):
- Per semester: PLN 27,540.
- Annual (single payment, 3% discount applied): PLN 53,430.
- Monthly instalments option: 12 × PLN 4,590.

- Upper Secondary — IGCSE (IGCSE 1 and IGCSE 2 / high school level):
- Per semester: PLN 27,540.
- Annual (single payment, 3% discount applied): PLN 53,430.
- Monthly instalments option: 12 × PLN 4,590.

Discounts

- Sibling discount: 5% on tuition for subsequent child/children.

Billing schedule and payment terms

- Available payment patterns: one-off annual payment (annual price shown with a 3% discount where indicated), per-semester billing (two semesters: September–January and February–June), or 12 monthly instalments. The registration fee is a one-time charge payable on enrolment.

Boarding / hostel fees

- No boarding or boarding fees are listed for the Complex of Silesian International Schools for the 2026/2027 fee schedule; the school presents only day-school programmes and day-fee items.

Other costs and additional items

- The fee information lists the following additional items in its fee section (these items are presented as part of the school's fee information):
- Child care 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM (applies to Preparation to Primary Programme and Primary Programme).
- Summer care (applies to Preparation to Primary Programme and stages 1–2 Primary Programme).
- Meals.
- Swimming pool usage.
- Zumba / soccer / karate as part of physical education classes (implemented in the Primary Programme).
- Three extra activities (applies in the Primary Programme).
- Dog therapy (implemented in Preparation to Primary Programme and Primary Programme).
- Elements of Spanish and MathRiders as part of preparation to the Primary Programme.
- Psychological and pedagogical care.
- Textbooks and training materials.
- Ski Camp and Green Camp (school trips).
- Educational trips.
- School uniforms (note: not obligatory in IGCSE 2).
- Examination fees in the highest programme levels (IGCSE).
- Summer-care inclusion is specifically noted for certain kindergarten/primary fee lines.

Refund information

- No refund policy or specific refund terms are stated in the school's 2026/2027 fee information. Refund terms are not listed on the published fee schedule.

Fee payment options (methods)

- Specific payment methods (for example: bank transfer, credit card, direct debit) are not specified in the published 2026/2027 fee information. The fee schedule provides amounts and instalment options but does not list accepted payment channels.
Academics

Complex of Silesian International Schools teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE, IB (DP) for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The Complex of Silesian International Schools offers Preschool, Cambridge Primary Programme, Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme, Cambridge IGCSE Programme, IB Diploma Programme and Foundation Programme. Preschool (ages 3+) is English-taught and prepares children for the Cambridge International Examinations. Cambridge Primary Programme (ages 5-11) develops English, mathematics and science and provides year-by-year objectives for primary education. Cambridge Secondary 1 Programme (ages 11-14) covers English, mathematics and science; it is not a formal certificate but prepares students for IGCSE or O Level and provides feedback and transferable progress records. Cambridge IGCSE Programme (ages 14-15) is internationally recognized, offers a range of subjects with core and extended papers, and serves as a foundation for higher level courses. IB Diploma Programme (ages 16-19) is a two-year program with a PRE-DP year and is recognized worldwide; Foundation Programme (ages 11-19) develops language ability and transitions students to CP, IGCSE or IB groups.

Higher Education Progression

IB Diploma Programme is internationally recognized and ends with a final examination that is recognized worldwide and allows entry to universities without entrance exams in Europe, the USA, Canada and many other countries.

Wellbeing

Mental Wellbeing

The school employs psychologists as part of the staff to support students' mental wellbeing.

Safeguarding

There is a safeguarding policy titled 'Policy to protect children from harm'.

Admissions

Admissions

Preschool recruitment uses an online application form. GRADE APPLYING FOR: Preschool 1 (3 years) Preschool 2 (4 years). APPLICATION FOR YEAR: 2025/2026; 2026/2027; 2027/2028; 2028/2029. The form collects SURNAME; FIRST NAME(S); SEX; CITIZENSHIP; PESEL; PASSPORT NO.; FIRST LANGUAGE; PLACE OF BIRTH; EMAIL; DATE OF BIRTH; HOME ADDRESS FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES; DOMICILE; ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE; MOTHER / GUARDIAN; FATHER / GUARDIAN. Contact details: ul. Wincentego Witosa 18, Katowice 40-832; tel. All classes are conducted in English by highly qualified, experienced teachers. Primary recruitment uses an online candidate form with GRADE APPLYING FOR: Primary programme 1 (5 years old) through Primary programme 6 (10 years old); APPLICATION FOR YEAR: 2025/2026; 2026/2027; 2027/2028; 2028/2029. The form collects SURNAME; FIRST NAME(S); SEX; CITIZENSHIP; PESEL; PASSPORT NO.; FIRST LANGUAGE; PLACE OF BIRTH; EMAIL; DATE OF BIRTH; HOME ADDRESS FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES; DOMICILE; ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE; DISTRICT SCHOOL; PREVIOUS SCHOOL; MOTHER / GUARDIAN; FATHER / GUARDIAN. Contact details: ul. Wincentego Witosa 18, Katowice 40-832; tel. Checkpoint recruitment uses an online application form with GRADE APPLYING FOR: Checkpoint 1 (11 years old) Checkpoint 2 (12 years old) Checkpoint 3 (13 years old); APPLICATION FOR YEAR: 2025/2026; 2026/2027; 2027/2028; 2028/2029. The form collects SURNAME; FIRST NAME(S); SEX; CITIZENSHIP; PESEL; PASSPORT NO.; FIRST LANGUAGE; PLACE OF BIRTH; EMAIL; DATE OF BIRTH; HOME ADDRESS FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES; DOMICILE; ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE; DISTRICT SCHOOL; PREVIOUS SCHOOL; CHOOSING A SECOND LANGUAGE (German or Spanish); Years of study for second language. Mother / Guardian and Father / Guardian details are requested. Contact details: ul. Wincentego Witosa 18, Katowice 40-832; tel. IGCSE recruitment uses an online application form with GRADE APPLYING FOR: IGCSE 1 (14 years old) IGCSE 2 (15 years old); APPLICATION FOR YEAR: 2025/2026; 2026/2027; 2027/2028; 2028/2029. The form collects SURNAME; FIRST NAME(S); SEX; CITIZENSHIP; PESEL; PASSPORT NO.; FIRST LANGUAGE; PLACE OF BIRTH; EMAIL; DATE OF BIRTH; HOME ADDRESS FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES; DOMICILE; ADDRESS FOR CORRESPONDENCE; DISTRICT SCHOOL; PREVIOUS SCHOOL; CHOOSING A SECOND LANGUAGE; Years of study; Mother / Guardian; Father / Guardian. Contact details: ul. Wincentego Witosa 18, Katowice 40-832; tel.

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