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The main building of CLIP Oporto International School in Porto

CLIP – Colégio Luso-Internacional do Porto (Oporto International School)

  • Porto
  • English National Curriculum
  • EYFS
  • IGCSE
  • AICE

Photo: CLIP Oporto International School

CLIP (Colégio Luso-Internacional do Porto, in English the Oporto International School) is in Porto. The school describes an international curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England.

Lower School begins with Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten for ages 3 to 5. In the upper school, Forms 9 and 10 follow the IGCSE and Forms 11 and 12 follow A-Levels (AICE Diploma). The school is part of Dukes Education, according to its website.

The campus covers more than 25,000 m² and includes a 200-seat auditorium, two canteens, a music centre, drama and art rooms, science laboratories, a 25-metre heated indoor swimming pool, and outdoor tennis, football and basketball courts, according to the school.

Tuition 2026-2027

Year groupAnnual tuition
Pre-Kinder to Reception€9,450
Forms 1–4€10,500
Forms 5–8€13,020
Forms 9–10€14,800
Forms 11–12€16,070

Other fees

  • Pre-registration, paid with the application (non-refundable)€150
  • Acceptance fee (non-refundable)€750
  • Annual registration, renewed every year (non-refundable)€500
  • Deposit / guarantee (refundable)€1,000

From the school's 'Registration & Fees 2026/27' sheet. Annual figures are the first-child price paid in 10 monthly payments (the monthly amount times 10). Paying in three term payments is 2% lower and paying once by 5 September is 4% lower. The second child gets 6% off and the third child 15% off. Lunch is €6 pre-booked or €8 on the day, supervised aftercare is €5 an hour, and Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level exam fees and some extra programmes are charged separately.

Services

  • School bus or transport

    Not mentioned

  • School meals

    Confirmed · source

    Canteens; lunch €6 pre-booked, €8 on the day

  • Gym or sports hall

    Not mentioned

  • Swimming pool on site

    Confirmed · source

    25-metre heated indoor swimming pool

  • Dance

    Not mentioned

  • Music lessons or programme

    Confirmed · source

    Music centre on the ground floor

  • Martial arts

    Not mentioned

Checked on the school's website on 8 Nov 2026; ask the school to confirm.

Questions parents ask

What ages does CLIP take?

Lower School starts with Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten (ages 3 to 5), and the school continues to Form 12.

Which curriculum does CLIP follow?

The school describes an international curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England, with IGCSE in Forms 9 and 10 and A-Levels (AICE Diploma) in Forms 11 and 12.

How much are CLIP's fees for 2026-2027?

For the first child, tuition paid in 10 monthly payments is €9,450 a year from Pre-Kinder to Reception, rising to €16,070 in Forms 11 and 12. Siblings get 6% (second child) and 15% (third child) off. There are also one-off admission fees.

What are the admission fees at CLIP?

The school lists a €150 pre-registration fee, a €750 acceptance fee, a €500 annual registration fee and a €1,000 refundable deposit.

Facts checked on the school's own website on 8 November 2026. Schools update fees and programmes every year, so please confirm details with the school before you apply.

Sources: clip.pt/en/clip/clip-profile · clip.pt/en/contacts · clip.pt/en/learning-at-clip/curriculum-and-assessment/lower-school · clip.pt/en/learning-at-clip/curriculum-and-assessment/upper-school · cms-files.clip.pt/15/clip-propinas-2026-27.pdf · clip.pt/en/premises · clip.pt/en/downloads

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