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Escola Gurilândia

Brazil, Salvador

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Extra-Curricular Activities

Clubs, activities, and opportunities to explore interests and passions

Academic and Intellectual

The school is bilingual in English and Portuguese. The curriculum blends the Brazilian framework with the IB Primary Years Programme and uses Singapore Math and Columbia's Reading and Writing Workshops. IB Continuum is offered, with a bilingual IB Diploma for graduates. The school provides an extensive extracurricular program to discover and cultivate talents, with opportunities to participate in global competitions through Inspired.

Arts and Creative

The curriculum prioritizes academic, sports, and artistic-technological excellence. An extensive extracurricular program cultivates students' talents in the arts. Arts include visual and performing arts, with global competition opportunities through Inspired.

Cultural and Language

The school is bilingual in English and Portuguese. Land School provides continuity from IB and Brazilian curricula. Inspired Education connects students to global exchanges and summer camps, broadening international experiences.

Social and Hobbies

There's an extensive extracurricular program to discover and cultivate talents. Activities span academics, sports, and the arts, with specialized teachers. Students participate in global competitions through Inspired.

Leadership and Professional

The curriculum promotes an entrepreneurial mindset and 21st-century skills. Skills include emotional intelligence, adaptability, resilience, critical thinking, leadership, collaboration, and communication. Inspired resources and Land School pathways support leadership development.

Lifestyle and Wellbeing

The program emphasizes emotional intelligence and social-emotional learning. It prioritizes physical development and well-being alongside academics. Summer camps and exchanges broaden experiences and personal growth.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Portuguese
Fees R$0 - 38
Ages 1 - 11 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1960
Bus Service No
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Escola Gurilândia is a bilingual international school in Salvador, Bahia, with two campuses serving ages 1 to 11. Inspired Education Group offers IB Continuum anchored by the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) alongside a bespoke Brazilian curriculum. The school blends national standards with the PYP, incorporating Singapore Mathematics and Reading and Writing Workshops from Columbia University, plus emotional intelligence classes and a focus on 21st‑century skills. The PYP certification, earned in 2014, made Gurilândia first school in Northeast to offer the programme. A Land School founded in 2019 ensures seamless progression through year 5. In 2020 Gurilândia joined Eleva Global Schools and, in 2021, opened second campus in Pituba; in 2022 it joined Inspired, linking to a network of premium schools. Facilities on the Federação and Pituba campuses support academic, athletic, technological and artistic development. Extracurriculars include capoeira, judo, swimming, arts, programming and scouting, with competition opportunities through Inspired worldwide.

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