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Costa Rica, San Jose
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English and Spanish are taught as core languages, with French offered from Preschool through Secondary. Multilingualism is part of the school's DNA, with learners encouraged to explore a range of world languages. They strengthen their home or first language while learning at least one world language. This approach prepares students to communicate, collaborate, and thrive in global environments.
The school offers bilingual education in English and Spanish, with French taught from Preschool to Secondary. Graduates complete the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme with a bilingual diploma.
International St. Jude School is a private day school in San José, Costa Rica, offering international education for ages 0 to 18. The curriculum blends the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) in early years, Cambridge Primary and Cambridge IGCSE in the middle years, Cambridge Secondary, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, plus a Bespoke Curriculum to tailor learning. English and Spanish are the languages of instruction, with French introduced from Preschool onward, resulting in a bilingual IB diploma for graduates. The campus sits in a forested setting with green spaces, and modern facilities support hands-on learning: a robotics lab, a computing lab, a science lab, a gym and a 25-metre heated pool, plus a chapel. Students access a wide range of ISP-led programs (Artists, Changemakers, Chess Masters, Cultural Exchange, Scientists, Filmmakers, MUN) and diverse clubs. The school emphasizes community service, leadership development, and global perspectives through multilingual education and exchanges.
