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Number of students |
600 |
Number of nationalities represented in the school |
38 |
Most common nationality |
Brazilian |
Ratio of local students to international students |
61% expats |
Max. number of students per class |
Pre- Nursery - 16
|
Average number of students per class |
16 |
Does the school employ teaching assistants? |
Yes |
Native English speaking teachers |
Yes |
Language support for students not fluent in English |
Yes |
Additional language classes offered by the school |
Spanish and Portuguese |
Use of technology in the classroom |
Interactive whiteboard in every classroom, I pads, Macbook airs used for ICT lessons and a MacBook air provided to every student from Year 7. |
Do teachers assign homework to their students? |
Yes |
Approximate hours of homework given |
30 min to 1 hour /day |
Uniform required |
Yes |
Waiting list |
For some year groups, yes. |
Entry evaluation for students |
Interview and further tests if necessary. |
Deadline for registration (new academic year) |
No deadline. |
Students can join after academic year begins |
Yes |
Percentage of students who pursue further education post-graduation |
No data. |
External examinations or assessments available |
IGCSE - Cambridge
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Results in these examinations |
No results to compare as we have not reached the end of Key Stage 5 |
Do students practice religion at the school? What religion? |
No |
School bus service available |
School bus provided by third party |
Dedicated staff/programs for students with special learning needs |
Yes |
Learning support offered |
SEN |
The school supports gifted, able and talented students |
We have a gifted and talented program. We work with personalized teaching and focus on each student's needs. |
Student access to education psychologist |
We work collaboratively with many outside agencies. |
School start time |
At 7:50 am |
School finish time |
3:45 pm Monday to Thursday and 2:45 pm on Fridays |
Supervised care before/after school |
No |
Extracurricular activities or clubs offered |
It changes every term but an average of 20 different activities depending on the year group. Ex: Capoeira, Ballet, Robotic, Gymnastics, Football, Rock band, Choir, French, Spanish. |
School provided lunches |
Yes, very healthy lunch with a nutritionist on site |
Food alternatives for special dietary needs (ie. vegan, kosher, halal etc) |
Yes, depending on their needs. |
Sports activities included |
Swimming, sailing, rugby, football, basketball, cricket, gymnastics, dance |
Sports facilities at the school |
Football pitch, basketball pitch, adventure playground. |
Sports teams or sport competitions available for students |
Yes |
Qualities and characteristics best defining the school |
Open minded, diverse, Friendly International Comunity. |
Teaching approach of the school |
A personalized approach. |