With an income of 15 million/month, which private elementary school should I choose for my child in Hanoi?

In the 2024-2025 school year, Marie Curie School (Nam Tu Liem District) will enroll 180 first-grade students for the traditional program and the Vietnamese-Oxford Bilingual program.

According to the school's announcement, the tuition fee for the 2024-2025 school year is 6 million VND/month (paid every 3 months). In addition to the tuition fee, parents also pay a food fee of 1.7 million VND/month for lunch, dinner and international English enhancement fees of 800 USD/year, support for facilities of 2 million VND/year and other expenses. In addition, if there is a need for a shuttle bus, parents must pay an additional 1.5 - 2 million VND/month.

With a salary of 15 million, which private primary school in Hanoi should parents choose for their children? (Illustration photo)

In the 2024-2025 school year, the tuition fee at Archimedes Academy Primary School for grade 1 is 7 million VND/month for the AS standard program, 9 million VND/month for the international orientation program. In addition, the tuition fee for grades 2-5 ranges from 7-10 million VND depending on the program.

As for Archimedes Dong Anh Primary, Secondary and High School, the tuition fee for grade 1 is 5 million VND/month for the standard program, 7 million VND for the international orientation program. Other grades range from 6 to 8 million VND depending on the program.

In addition, for students in grades 1, 6, and 10, parents must pay an admission fee of 23 million VND. The school will collect 3 million VND for facilities, 1 million VND for annual operating fees, about 25 million VND for meals and boarding fees per year, along with other expenses.

Newton Inter-level School (Bac Tu Liem District) will recruit students this year through interviews with fees ranging from 500,000 - 1 million VND depending on the training system.

According to the school's announcement, the tuition fee for the semi-international system for grade 1 is 6.9 million VND/month, the Cambridge system (UK) is 7.5 million VND/month, the highest is the Bilingual system (US) with 8.3 million VND/month. In addition, when enrolling their children, parents need to pay school development fees of 10 - 12 million VND, uniforms of 2.5 million VND, foreign English books of 2 - 4 million VND, lunch and dinner of 1.3 million VND/month.

Pascal Primary and Secondary School (Bac Tu Liem District) recruits first grade students by assessing language and thinking abilities.

The school's tuition fee for the semi-international system is 6.1 million VND/month, the Cambridge/UK - ICT system is 7 million VND, the American bilingual system is 8.3 million VND (grades 1, 2), 8.9 million VND (grades 3, 4, 5). In addition, parents must pay a deposit fee of 12 million VND, the school development support fund is 8 - 10 million VND/year depending on the system, foreign English books are 2 - 4 million VND/year depending on the system, and uniforms are 2.5 million VND/year.

In the 2024-2025 school year, FPT Primary and Secondary School (Cau Giay District) will recruit 650 students for both grades 1 and 6. Grade 1 students will participate in the selection process to assess their interaction skills, language skills, and emotional intelligence.

According to the school's announcement, tuition fees range from 5.9 to 6.8 million VND/month. In addition, parents must pay a deposit fee of 2 million VND, an admission fee of 2 million VND, and a boarding management fee of 5.8 million VND/year.

Phenikaa Inter-level High School (Nam Tu Liem District) for the 2024-2025 school year will enroll first graders through interviews combined with tests to assess language and thinking abilities.

According to the school's announcement, the tuition fee for the standard program is 4 million VND/month, for the high-quality program it is 6.39 million VND, and the highest bilingual program is 9.89 million VND. In addition, the school will collect a deposit of 5 million VND, a school development fee of 3 - 3.5 million VND, uniforms of 2.25 million VND, and meals of 15.4 million VND/school year.

In 2024, Ly Thai To Primary School (Cau Giay District) will enroll 320 students in grade 1. The school's tuition fee for the next school year is 4.5 million VND/month. In addition, the school collects a joint English tuition fee of about 19 million VND/school year, a boarding fee of 5 million VND/year, and a school development fee of 3 million VND/year.

This school year, Hanoi Star Primary and Secondary School (Thanh Xuan) will have a tuition fee of 3 million VND/month for grade 1. In addition, the tuition fee for advanced supplementary programs such as English, sports, life skills, events, creative experience programs - STEM is 5 million VND/month.

Parents must also pay a registration fee of VND2 million, a school development fee of VND3 million, and boarding service fees, meals, shuttle bus fees, and year-end fees.

Hanoi Educational Technology Primary School (Alpha Schools) charges 6.5 million VND/month for Liberal program grade 1 (oriented to American international program) and 8.5 million VND for Scholar program grade 1 (oriented to Cambridge international program, UK).

In addition, parents need to pay an admission fee of 11 million VND, school construction and development fee of 5.6 million VND, extracurricular activities of 3.6 million VND/year, social-emotional education and skills program of 1.2 million VND/year, learning materials of 1 million VND/year; uniforms of 2 million VND.

According to the announcement of Lomonosov Primary School , the tuition fee for the basic program is 3.1 million VND/month, and the enhanced English program is 6.2 million VND.

In addition, parents need to pay an additional 9.9 million VND/year for meals and 5.5 million VND/year for boarding. The school collects some fees at the beginning of the year such as 3 million VND/year for facilities, 3 million VND/year for the basic program, and 5 million VND/year for the enhanced English program.

Khanh Son

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