Argentina, Buenos Aires
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English is taught from the earliest years as part of the bilingual program and used for communication and learning. Portuguese is introduced in Year 7 as a third language to expand cross-cultural communication.
Bilingualism is an essential part of Riverside's identity, with intensive English instruction from the earliest years, and English used as a tool for communication, thinking, and exploring the world. In Year 7, Portuguese is introduced as a third language.
Riverside School offers a secular, bilingual education for students from age 2 to 18, preparing them for Cambridge IGCSE in Years 9–10 and Cambridge International AS and A Levels in Years 11–12. The curriculum places English as a core pillar from early years, with Portuguese introduced in Year 7, and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary study across humanities and social sciences. The school operates a 1:1 technology program from Year 3 and participates in the Digital House program in the Secondary School to develop programming and computational thinking, complementing Cambridge qualifications such as ICE and AICE for a solid pre-university pathway. Classrooms are complemented by a broad arts program, robust sports, and frequent travel and exchanges, including a UK Tour. Riverside's motto, Love Thy Neighbour, underpins community service through Love Thy Neighbour and environmental initiatives like Envirothon, fostering integrity, empathy, and citizenship. The school also offers camps, competitions, and trips.