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The five schools Lviv parents researched most this year, chosen from the 8 international schools in the city. Ranked by how many families opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between September 2025 and August 2026, then the full picture on curricula, class sizes and fees.
The 2026 ranking
Ranked purely by parent interest — the number of families who opened each school’s profile and spent time reading it between September 2025 and August 2026.
Lviv British School is a private educational institution in Lviv, Ukraine, offering a British curriculum across primary and secondary phases. The school uses Cambridge assessment for stages, including BASE Baseline Assessment, Cambridge Primary and Lower Secondary Checkpoints, Cambridge Progression Tests and Cambridge IGCSE. BASE is a non-exam online cognitive screening for primary pupils. The IGCSE provides certification for Years 10–11 in subjects such as English, Mathematics, Sciences, Humanities, Languages, Business Studies, ICT, Art and Music. The school operates as a British school with registration under Lviv British School LTD while maintaining a London address for corporate reference. Facilities include a Water Sport Arena, an aquatic complex for swimming, water polo, synchronized swimming and underwater swimming, with seating. An on-site kitchen serves five meals daily. A broad extracurricular program features 30+ clubs, a bus, and activities from robotics and Python programming to drama, film, entrepreneurship, charity work, and Great Expedition game.
Bilingual International STEM School operates across four campuses in Lviv and Vynnyky: Lemkivska 15, Navrotskoho 39, Kvitky-Osnovianenka 9, and Vynna Hora 8v. It serves ages 2 to 17 and blends Cambridge International Education with Ukraine's NUSh program. Cambridge provides about half of instruction in English and prepares students for international exams, while NUSh offers a Ukrainian program for grades 1–9 and is licensed by the Ministry of Education. Doshkillya kindergarten (ages 4–6) is bilingual and emphasizes critical thinking and creativity. Primary (grades 1–4) offers bilingual education in Ukrainian and English in small classes up to 16 students. Lyceum (grades 10–12) provides international education with NMТ courses, profile classes, a bilingual environment and a STEM focus. Facilities include equipped classrooms, sport halls, play yards, and in-house kitchens. A schedule runs 8:30–19:00 with meals, clubs and study time. STEM is embedded through robotics and project-based learning; over 15 clubs operate on campuses.
World School & Lyceum – Lviv Campus is a private, co-educational international school at 7 Kozelnytska Street, Lviv, near Stryiskyi Park. It offers Cambridge International Primary and Secondary curricula alongside a bespoke Ukrainian program (NUSh). The international program is taught in English and includes ESL, Maths, Science, ICT, Global Perspectives, and co-curriculum electives; the NUSh program covers Ukrainian language and literature, Art and Design, Geography, History, Music, and Physical Education. Class sizes are small (15–20 students) with mentors and tutors, and all teachers are bilingual in Ukrainian and English. The campus provides a safe, eco-friendly learning environment with ergonomic furniture, projectors, computers, and a range of software and textbooks, plus security systems. The aim is to enable students to learn and communicate freely in English in an interdisciplinary setting, preparing graduates for opportunities at universities worldwide. Co-curricular electives complement core study.
World School & Lyceum - Lviv is located at 7 Kozelnytska Street, near Stryiskyi Park, Lviv, Ukraine. It runs Cambridge Primary and Secondary curricula alongside a Bespoke Curriculum, with two integrated programs: an international English-taught program and the Ukrainian state NUSh. The international program covers ESL, Maths, Science, ICT, Global Perspectives and Co-curriculum; NUSh covers Ukrainian Language and Literature, Arts and Design, Geography, History, Music and Physical Education. Instruction is bilingual in English and Ukrainian, with core subjects taught in English and no translation required. Class sizes are 15-20, and each student has a mentor and tutors. Graduates receive an international certificate recognized in 195 countries and a Ukrainian state certificate. Facilities are modern and eco-friendly, with functional furniture, computers, projectors, screens, safety systems and a full range of software resources. Notable offerings include NASA Astro Camp 2026 Львів, after-school English Speaking Club, and a reading club.
The school combines three curricula—IB Diploma Programme for Grades 10–11, Cambridge Secondary, and the Indian Curriculum—within a private education network in Lviv. At PIPL IB World School, DP instruction is fully English-taught, with NSE exam preparation integrated into the senior program to support university admissions. Students aged 2 to 18 benefit from mentoring and psychological support that cultivate personal and social skills alongside academics. The Formative Program offers about 20 activities, including Filmmaking, Political Studies and Conceptual Art, enriching experiential learning and real-world project work. The campus spans four Lviv locations under the GlobalKids network, with secure premises, on-site security, video surveillance, and shelters, including a bomb shelter at the Naukovа site to ensure safety during emergencies. A 5:1 student-teacher ratio underpins individualized progress, and a dedicated school app facilitates communications and progress tracking. The school emphasizes Ukrainian identity, global awareness, and student well-being as core outcomes for graduates worldwide.
What’s on offer
The mix of programmes and teaching languages across all 8 schools. Many offer more than one curriculum, so totals run higher than the school count.
Number of schools teaching each curriculum.
Number of schools teaching in each language.
Size & classes
School size and class size shape day-to-day experience as much as curriculum does.
Schools grouped by typical class size.
Average class size is 17.1 students · based on the 7 schools that report it.
What it costs
Fees shown are one year for a 12-year-old (or the closest age available), excluding one-time enrolment costs.
Across the 7 schools that publish a price for a 12-year-old. All figures in UAH.
How many schools sit in each annual-fee range.
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