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John G. Vibart, Christian Paul Vibart and Marianne Vibart
School Principal
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels
Taught languages Spanish, English
Strengths Sport, Languages, Outdoor Education
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Leadership and Professional
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School, Sixth Form
Introduction
St. Alban's College in Argentina is a private educational institute serving ages 1 to 18, with a bilingual, Spanish–English approach from early years through to the Cambridge examinations. Kindergarten San Albano promotes joyful learning within a supportive pedagogical and emotional framework, using a bilingual model and a Bilingual Project that enables fluid use of Spanish and English. The secondary program integrates Cambridge IGCSE, AS Levels, and A Levels, with a bilingual Bachillerato that prepares students for Cambridge assessments while earning the national certificate. The campus structure comprises Middle School (years 7–9) and Senior School (years 10–12), each with dedicated laboratories, a computer lab, and a library, plus interactive whiteboards and wifi for student devices. Facilities feature a science laboratory with fifteen stations and a courtyard garden for Form VI biology, while nearby field trips and ecological camps (e.g., Carihué in Bariloche and Los Molles in Mendoza) support outdoor learning. The school emphasizes international experiences, including EMUN/THIMUN/COIMUN, ArtFest, and extensive sport tours dating back to 1960, alongside exchanges and global leadership programs.
Ramon Falcon 250, B1832JID Lomas de Zamora, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina
The Essentials
St. Alban's College has instruction in Spanish, English.
Location
The school is located at Ramón Falcón 250, Lomas de Zamora, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina (CP 1832). The contact number is +54 11 4244-8060 and WhatsApp is +54 9 11 6028-4314.
Stages
The school comprises Kindergarten; Primario (Primary) with Junior School; and Secundario (Secondary) divided into Middle School (years 7–9) and Senior School (years 10–12). The Secondary and Primary curricula are bilingual (Spanish–English). The school offers a bilingual Bachillerato and Cambridge IGCSE/A-level pathway culminating in the Cambridge International Examinations diploma.
Type
The school is a private educational institute incorporated into the official education system (DIEGEP 686/1435/4397).
Country affiliation
Argentina
Fees
Application fees - No published application, registration, or entrance-exam fee amounts are available for the current academic year.
Tuition fees by year group (per term / per year) - No published tuition schedule broken down by year group, nor per-term or per-year fee amounts, is available for the current academic year. There are no public listings of fees for Kindergarten, Primary (Primario), Secondary (Secundario) or other year groups.
Billing schedule and payment terms - No published billing calendar, term-by-term invoice schedule, or specific payment terms (due dates, late-payment penalties) is available. Administrative office hours and contact channels are provided for billing enquiries: Administración hours Monday–Friday 08:00–12:00 and 13:00–17:00; Tel: (+54 11) 4244-8060 Int. 129/112.
Boarding fees (if applicable) - No boarding or residential provision is advertised; there are no published boarding fees. The school's public information contains no references to a boarding (internado/pensión) service.
Other costs and fees (uniform, books, extras) - Uniform: A school uniform policy and an on-site uniform stock service (Conytex SRL / Recreo) are listed, including stock hours and a contact number; however, no itemized uniform price list or total uniform cost is published. - Books / stationery / canteen / extracurriculars: these services and facilities are mentioned (stock/librería, catering/comedor, talleres extracurriculares), but no public price lists or per-activity costs are published.
Refund information - No published refund, withdrawal, or fee-credit policy for withdrawals, absences, or term cancellation is available for the current academic year.
Fee payment options (credit card / bank transfer / other methods) - No explicit list of accepted payment methods (e.g., credit card, bank transfer, direct debit) is published. Billing and payment arrangements are handled by the school administration; parents are directed to contact the administration or admissions office for invoice and payment details. Administration and admissions contact details are provided.
Brief summary of availability - The school's public pages include general admissions contact details, uniform/stock information, and administrative office hours, but do not publish numeric fee schedules, term or yearly tuition amounts, payment method lists, boarding fees, billing calendars, or refund policies for the current academic year. For specific fee figures, invoices, payment deadlines, and formal policies, contact the administration or admissions office using the published telephone numbers or email.
Academics
St. Alban's College teaches Cambridge IGCSE, Cambridge International AS Levels, Cambridge A Levels for students aged 1 to 18.
Curriculum
Kindergarten San Albano accompanies the school's mission by promoting joyful learning within a pedagogical and emotional support framework. It fosters curiosity to learn, investigate, and imagine, with outdoor activities such as Physical Education and Music when weather permits. The program uses a bilingual model with classrooms for ages 1 through 5 in all levels and teaches in both Spanish and English. A Bilingual Project articulates learning between the two languages, enabling students to use Spanish and English interchangeably. Language acquisition occurs in a natural environment through literary projects, stories and nursery rhymes, with art and drama activities supporting creative expression and music classes reinforcing language learning. The School Platform provides information about students via email and a mobile app, including news, photos, videos, calendars, and notes.
St. Alban's College is a private, bilingual school in Lomas de Zamora serving ages 1 to 18. It offers Cambridge IGCSE, AS and A Levels alongside a bilingual Bachillerato.
Where is the school located?
The school is at Ramón Falcón 250, Lomas de Zamora (CP 1832), Buenos Aires Province, Argentina.
What curriculum does the school follow?
The school offers a bilingual Spanish-English curriculum progressing toward Cambridge IGCSE (seven subjects), ICE, AICE, and A Levels. A bilingual Bachillerato has been offered since 1996.
Is there a house system?
Yes, three houses: Sparta, Corinth, and Athens. Sparta is Plantagenet blue with a gold lion, and houses promote competition and belonging.
What sports are offered?
Sports include perseverance-building team activities; the Physical Education Department develops physical abilities through team sports emphasizing sacrifice, team spirit, and self-control.
What academic competitions does the school participate in?
Students participate in the Ñandú Mathematics Olympiad (advancing to the Mar del Plata provincial round), THIMUN (The Hague International Model United Nations), and other national and international competitions.
What arts are offered?
An annual ArtFest explores evolving themes such as La Mística and the Venice Carnival. Art develops aesthetic and expressive competence through various artistic languages, time, patience, and systematic work.
Is the school accredited?
Yes, St. Alban's is a Cambridge Assessment International Education partner. The school is a member of ESSARP, and its leadership has served as ESSARP President.
When was the school founded?
The secondary level was inaugurated in 1961, with the first National Bachelors graduating in 1964. The school has been in Lomas de Zamora since 1907 and has offered a bilingual Bachillerato since 1996.
What is the food provision?
The Comedor offers a varied daily menu including a salad bar, vegetable soup, main course with meat and sides, a vegetable-legume option, desserts, fresh fruit, and water.
How do I apply?
Request an interview by calling (+54 11) 4244-8060 Ext. 112 or emailing admisiones@stalbans.esc.edu.ar. The process includes an interview and is designed to be straightforward.
What leadership programmes are offered?
ENVISION Global Young Leaders Conference provides leadership development. The Old Philomathian Club – Club San Albano connects alumni. House captains and Model UN build leadership skills.
