The British School- Rio de Janiero

Mailing Address:: Rua Real Grandeza 87
Botafogo
Rio de Janeiro
BR
RJ 22281-030
Telephone:: 55(21) 2539-2717
Fax:: 55(21) 2244-5591
Email:: edu@britishschool.g12.br
Website:: www.britishschool.g12.br
Curricula:: IGCSE (International General Certificate of Secondary Education); International Baccalaureate (Diploma); National Curriculum for England
Accreditations/Inspections:: Council of International Schools (CIS); International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO)
Memberships:: Latin American Heads Conference (LAHC)
Religion:: Non-denominational
State/Independent:: Independent: private non-profit
Lower School Ages:: 3-11
Lower School Sexes:: Co-ed
Lower School Numbers:: 716 and 429 in different units
Middle School Ages:: 12-14
Middle School Sexes:: Co-ed
Senior School Ages:: 15-18
Senior School Sexes:: Co-ed
Senior School Numbers:: 423 boys and girls
Teaching Language:: English
SEN:: SEN considered case by case
Boarding:: Not available
Uniform:: Yes
Open Days:: None. Appointments available upon request.
School Year:: Southern Hemisphere school year: February-December
Two terms: early February to end of June; early August until just before Christmas. Week's holiday at half term, in mid-April and mid-October, as well as many Brazilian holidays.
School Hours:: 7.50am – 3.00pm (Upper Primary and Lower Seniors);
8.00am – 3.00pm (Lower Primary and Foundation)

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