The education system in Moscow is free and guaranteed to all citizens as per the Constitution. There are around 1,700 high schools in Moscow, some of which are still influenced by Russia’s Soviet past. In 1992, the laws on Education were changed to remove state control from education policies. Schooling in Moscow is compulsory for children once they turn seven and have attended preschool.
The private schools in Moscow deliver high academic standards and teach classes in English. These schools also put an emphasis on art and music, and focus on integrating important 21st-century skills into their programs. Students who attend private schools perform well on college or university entrance exams and many schools have a high rate of students who are accepted into the university of their choice.
Edarabia showcases all private schools in Moscow through which parents can filter by tuition fees, curriculum, rankings & ratings. There are many public, private and charter schools near you that cater to both expat and local students.
Depending on the level of education; kindergartens (pre-schools), primary, secondary and high schools will all have varying tuition fees. Most K-12 schools offer different curriculums and extra-curricular activities to support the intellectual and physical wellbeing of students. Admissions for the top international schools in Moscow tend to have waiting lists so it is recommended that parents apply well in advance to secure a spot for their children. Additionally, each school has ratings based on parent reviews and are ranked below accordingly.
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