Tuition and Fees
Cousteau School operates as a not-for-profit institution, ensuring that tuition fees are dedicated entirely to supporting the educational experience of our students. These fees fund essential aspects of school operations, such as teachers salaries, classroom resources, and the upkeep of our facilities. The continued growth and enrichment of our programs are made possible by the ongoing support and engagement of the Cousteau community.
| Annual Tuition Fee 2025-2026 |
|---|
| Pre-K to G.9 $18,640 |
Sibling Discounts:
- 2nd child – $1,050
- 3rd child – $3,700
- 4th child – $7,240
Financial Assistance
Families can apply to external financial assistance programs offered by both the Government of British Columbia (Affordable Child Care Benefit program, based on family income) and the Government of France (for French citizens, based on income and assets conditions). For more information see our section Financial Assistance.
- Non-refundable Application Fee: $150
- Non-refundable Admission Fee: $1.600
- Bond: $5.000 ($2,500 siblings)
- Re-enrollment fee: $1,000
Tuition fees for international/non-resident students are increased by 35%.
PDF version Tuition and Fees 2025-2026 (main campus)
La Calypso Campus, Vancouver
| Annual Tuition Fee 2024-2025 |
|---|
| Pre-K $10,000 |
Sibling Discounts:
- 2nd child – $450
- 3rd child – $1,700
- Non-refundable Application Fee: $150
- Non-refundable New Student Fee: $300
- Re-enrollment fee: $500
Tuition and Fees
Cousteau School operates as a not-for-profit institution, ensuring that tuition fees are dedicated entirely to supporting the educational experience of our students. These fees fund essential aspects of school operations, such as teachers salaries, classroom resources, and the upkeep of our facilities. The continued growth and enrichment of our programs are made possible by the ongoing support and engagement of the Cousteau community.
| Annual Tuition Fee 2025-2026 |
|---|
| Pre-K to G.9 $18,640 |
Sibling Discounts:
- 2nd child – $1,050
- 3rd child – $3,700
- 4th child – $7,240
Financial Assistance
Families can apply to external financial assistance programs offered by both the Government of British Columbia (Affordable Child Care Benefit program, based on family income) and the Government of France (for French citizens, based on income and assets conditions). For more information see our section Financial Assistance.
- Non-refundable Application Fee: $150
- Non-refundable Admission Fee: $1.600
- Bond: $5.000 ($2,500 siblings)
- Re-enrollment fee: $1,000
Tuition fees for international/non-resident students are increased by 35%.
PDF version Tuition and Fees 2025-2026 (main campus)
La Calypso Campus, Vancouver
| Annual Tuition Fee 2024-2025 |
|---|
| Pre-K $10,000 |
Sibling Discounts:
- 2nd child – $450
- 3rd child – $1,700
- Non-refundable Application Fee: $150
- Non-refundable New Student Fee: $300
- Re-enrollment fee: $500
Experience Cousteau’s academic excellence and bilingual education
Cousteau offers a unique academic experience through the teaching of rigorous bilingual education from Pre-K to Grade 9.
Our students nurture a sense of curiosity and become lifelong learners while developing their personality, an international and multicultural mindset, and a willingness to protect our planet and to respect differences.
