Chile, Antofagasta
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Football, girls' volleyball, athletics, fencing, hockey, rugby, and basketball are offered. Junior School competes in football, volleyball, athletics, and other sports along with Middle School and Senior School teams. The program includes a range of sports across Junior, Middle, and Senior levels.
ABS offers the Diploma Programme as part of the IB framework. The Diploma Programme is a rigorous, balanced program with final examinations that develops students physically, intellectually, social, emotional, and ethical growth and requires study in six subject areas. Students study at least two languages as part of the Diploma Programme. The Diploma Programme includes Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge (TOK), and Creativity, Activity and Service (CAS). ABS Junior School uses a bilingual curriculum strengthened by the IB Primary Years Programme.
Robotics Club, Journalism Club, and Science Experiments Club are offered.
The Antofagasta British School is a private, non‑profit IB World School in Chile serving students aged 3 to 18. The school delivers the full IB continuum with a bespoke curriculum. ABS was founded in 1918 to educate children of English immigrants and is governed by the ABS Educational Corporation, a nonprofit formed by parents and guardians. Its campus on Pedro León Gallo Street hosts over 860 students, about 70 teachers and 40 support staff. Infant School offers bilingual education; Junior School uses a bilingual curriculum strengthened by the IB Primary Years Programme. Middle School combines a national curriculum with the IB Middle Years Programme, and Senior School aligns Chilean programs with the IB Diploma Programme, including Extended Essay, TOK and CAS. Extra programs include sports, theatre, dance, graphic design, robotics, journalism and science clubs, plus student leadership through CEAL. The school also emphasizes international mindedness and community engagement for all.