Brazil, Sao Paulo
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IB Diploma Programme is offered. The school provides exam preparation for Cambridge and DELE. Diplomas and certificates are valid in Brazil and Spain, and students have access to European universities. A varied extracurricular program is offered.
Extracurricular offerings include art-focused activities: theatre for collaborators and flamenco dancing. The school hosts the Festival de Teatro 2025, which featured student and staff performances and celebrated creativity and collective artistic work.
The school is bilingual and bicultural in Spanish and Portuguese. Spanish-language activities are offered through the Cervantes Solidário program, in partnership with Instituto Adus, including the Nós, o mundo program. In 2023, Cervantes Solidário served 1,862 people.
The school supports theatre, Flamenco, swimming, gymnastics, and other extracurriculars. The Theatre Festival, Swimming Festival, and Gymnastics Festival provide performance and competition opportunities for students.
Cervantes Solidário is a social-educational program that promotes actions in nearby communities with emphasis on sustainability, education and citizenship. In 2023 it served 1,862 people and delivered more than 100,000 services; the program aims to broaden access to culture, arts, reading, Spanish language learning and sports.
High school students volunteer in organizing and refereeing school events, such as gymnastics competitions.
Extracurriculars include circus, skating, capoeira, tennis, robotics and yoga. Swimming festivals promote discipline, dedication and a healthy lifestyle.
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.