Brazil, Manaus
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The school has nearly five decades of history and love for education. Our high‑quality education follows international standards that balance tradition and innovation, providing the best environment for students' paths to success. The school bases its learning on four pillars: Cognition, Emotion, Action, and Innovation, which aim to form citizens who understand their rights and duties and who promote values for the common good. The Emotion pillar focuses on socio‑emotional intelligence and personal development, while Cognition emphasizes knowledge and learning, and the Action and Innovation pillars drive goal attainment and creative growth. This approach supports a holistic, values‑driven learning culture.
The school provides psychoeducational support through SAP (Serviço de Atendimento Psicopedagógico) and socio‑emotional assistance to students and their families, welcoming diverse needs and promoting inclusive education.
From the 1st through the 5th year, the school promotes an integrated curriculum with sports, immersion in English, and immersion in Spanish. English is taught through immersion as part of daily learning, alongside Spanish as part of the language program.
Wellbeing is a priority, with SAP providing psychoeducational actions and socio‑emotional support for students and families. The school fosters a caring environment that supports emotional development and resilience through structured programs and staff who are attentive to student needs. The ethos emphasizes healthy relationships, stress management, and social‑emotional growth as part of everyday learning.
The school implements a Safeguarding program that promotes wellbeing, health, and safety across the community, following rigorous British standards. Policies and practices ensure safe environments for students, staff, and families, with ongoing attention to safeguarding and protective measures.
Pingo de Gente e Laviniense is a private bilingual school in Manaus, Brazil, delivering a bespoke international-inspired curriculum from early years through high school. The Infant Education stage (ages 2 to 5) uses Fieldwork Education to teach English, with five hours of English weekly. Fundamental I (1st–5th grade) provides three hours of English weekly through the Cambridge Curriculum and one hour of Spanish. Fundamental II (6th–9th) strengthens language and literacy with English three times weekly and Spanish two hours weekly under Cambridge. High School (Ensino Médio) continues with Cambridge-based English and Spanish, and Cambridge Plus is available for 1st–8th grades in full-time schedules; Cambridge exams occur biennially. Digital learning integrates Robótica Educacional (one hour weekly), Árvores de Livros, and Google for Education. BNCC alignment reinforces international programs. The campus is expanding to about 8,000 m² with a new sports complex, amphitheater, and nature-integrated spaces. Address: Rua Galícia, 34, Adrianópolis, Manaus.