Brazil, Sao Paulo
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Uniforms are mandatory for all activities for students in Early Childhood and Elementary (1st–9th grades). In High School, Physical Education requires athletic wear; pants or shorts and a short- or long-sleeve shirt, with footwear appropriate for the activity; flip-flops and casual sneakers are not allowed. Uniforms can be purchased on-site at Moema (Alameda dos Arapane9s, 853) or Ibirapuera (Rua Manoel da Nobrega, 1126), with home delivery available via naruadaescola.com.br and texblun.com.br.
The canteen offers snacks and meals; a monthly menu is posted and may change. A nutritionist oversees nutrition (Elaine Cristina Lacerda, CRN 20713) and the canteen contact is refeitorio@cmc.com.br. Aromatized water is offered daily.
Founded in 1978 by a group of Spaniards living in Sao Paulo.
Colégio Miguel de Cervantes is a bilingual, multicultural school in São Paulo delivering the IB Diploma Programme to students from 3 to 18. Founded in 1978 by Spanish residents, the school blends Spanish-Brazilian private education and aims to promote Spanish language and culture. The three-level structure is Educación Infantil, Ensino Fundamental, and Enseñanza Media, with personalized teaching and development of the whole person. The campus in Morumbi covers 57,000 m2, including 17,854 m2 of green space and 107 learning environments. Facilities include a library expanded to three floors (over 45,000 reference works), a Documentation Center, STEAM space with 3D printers and a laser cutter, laboratories, a theater, music rooms, pools, and sports areas. The school offers exam preparation for Cambridge and DELE, and diplomas are valid in Brazil and Spain; a dual qualification is available. The Cervantes Solidário program supports sociocultural initiatives in the community, and students have access to European universities through the IB and dual diploma pathways.