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Colombia, Bogota
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Languages taught: English and French. English instruction follows an active, experiential approach to develop listening, speaking, reading, and writing, with the CCSS ELA framework. French begins in 5th grade and continues through 12th grade, reaching CEFR A2, with DELF Junior exam preparation and certification. The language-learning approach is progressive and adaptive to each stage, and cultural knowledge is promoted to prepare students for a globalized world.
The school offers bilingual education in English and French from early childhood, with English instruction designed to develop the four language skills and by 12th grade students reaching a proficiency level between B2 and C1.
Linguistic immersion programs are available in the United Kingdom, France, Canada, and the United States.
Colegio Santa Francisca Romana, in Bogotá, Colombia, is part of the Cognita family of schools. The campus serves students aged 3 to 17 and offers the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (DP), the American curriculum, and a bespoke Colombian program. In the DP, 11th and 12th graders study six subject groups: Language and Literature (Spanish); Language Acquisition (English) at Higher Level; Individuals and Societies (History/Global Politics); Sciences (Biology or Environmental Systems and Societies); Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation; and an Arts or elective (Philosophy, Global Politics or French). The DP core covers Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay (Monografía) and Creativity, Activity and Service. In the later DP years, courses from the national curriculum accompany the Diploma, and French is available through DELF with Orientation Professional – ICFES. The school emphasizes well-being, uses modern classrooms with technology, and provides spaces for sport and recreation. It offers a triple diploma—American, international and Colombian—and linguistic immersion programs with the UK, France, Canada and the United States. Transport is included.
