Chile, Concepcion
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Saint John's School operates a four-level campus with Infant, Junior, Middle, and Senior School divisions. Libraries are organized into three spaces—Infant, Junior, and Middle & Senior—supported by librarians; the Middle & Senior Library houses more than 10,000 titles and provides computers, a printing and copying center, and a Mediatrack online catalog. An arts-focused facility includes a building with three visual arts studios with a print press, analog photography labs, a sculpture courtyard, three acoustically treated music rooms, a recording booth for an online radio, a theatre space with a large mirror, lighting and dressing room, and a covered inner courtyard with a stage and an outdoor amphitheatre. The curriculum emphasizes English language instruction across levels and offers the International Baccalaureate (IB) program with Primary Years Programme (PYP), Middle Years Programme (MYP), and Diploma Programme (DP). Academic departments include Arts, Experimental Sciences, Social Sciences, Physical Education and Sports, English, Language, Mathematics, Libraries, and Learning Support.
Saint John's School has first-rate sports infrastructure supported by a trained professional staff to address the range of disciplines offered. The sports program emphasizes fair play, teamwork, communication, a sense of achievement, and resilience. The school also organizes diverse events and is an active member of various local and national organizations.
The school offers the International Baccalaureate program with PYP, MYP, and DP. English is the main language of instruction through grade 5, with a bilingual program emphasized from grade 6 onward. The campus is divided into Infant, Junior, Middle, and Senior Schools. Academic departments include Arts, Experimental Sciences, Social Sciences, Physical Education and Sports, English, Language, Mathematics, Libraries, and Learning Support, with libraries serving all levels (Infant, Junior, and Middle & Senior).
Clubs are cocurricular activities offered after school for Middle and Senior Schools, with Junior School students able to choose three clubs per year. There are clubs in the arts (music, theatre, radio), robotics, chess, and debate. Giras (study trips) include Local trips to Los Pellines, National trips to the North or South of Chile, and International trips to the United Kingdom and Ireland, with additional thematic Senior School itineraries.
Saint John's School in Concepción, Chile, is an International Baccalaureate World School delivering a full IB continuum—PYP, MYP, and DP—alongside Chile's national requirements. English is the principal language of instruction through grade 5, with a dedicated bilingual program from grade 6 to 12, fostering global communication skills. The campus spans four levels—Infant, Junior, Middle, and Senior—each with tailored facilities, including three libraries split by level and a Middle & Senior Library with over 10,000 titles, a print press, photography labs, and a Mediatrack catalog. An arts-focused complex houses three visual arts studios, a print press, a sculpture courtyard, a theatre, a radio studio, and a recording booth. First-rate sports facilities and trained staff support a broad sports program. The school emphasizes service and community through CAS, Navidad Compartida, and TECHO projects, alongside a sociable House system and trips to local, national, and international destinations, including the UK and Ireland globally.