GSD International School Costa Rica

Costa Rica, San Jose

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Instructs in English, Spanish, Mandarin

Fees Unlisted

Ages 1 - 18 years

Pupil numbers 800

Type Co-educational

Opened 2018

Bus Service No

GSD International School Costa Rica is part of GSD cooperative network and serves students from 1 to 18 years old, offering Pre‑school to Secondary. It is authorized to deliver the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP), with two DP years, six subjects from the IB groups, and core Theory of Knowledge, CAS and the Extended Essay. The DP groups include Language and Literature (Literature), Language Acquisition (English B), Individuals and Societies (Business Management), Sciences (Chemistry), Mathematics (Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation), and Arts (Music). The school emphasizes technology in learning and aims to foster international inquiry and higher education. Opened in 2018, the campus spans 30,000 m2 and features science, computing and robotics laboratories, a pool, football pitch, a sports center, auditorium and green spaces. Extracurricular activities include GSD Sports, GSD Music and Dance, and GSD Culture. A Mandarin immersion program partners with Greentown Yuhua School Hangzhou and Keystone Academy Beijing.

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Curriculum IB (DP)

Taught languages Mandarin, English, Spanish

Strengths Sport, STEM, Languages

Clubs Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language, Leadership and Professional

Stages Preschool, Primary School, Secondary School

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Saturday, 8 August 2026 at 00:00 GMT-6 GSD International School Costa Rica campus, La Guácima, Alajuela, Costa Rica

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