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Costa Rica, San Jose
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A nurturing learning environment with balanced, joyful classrooms that cultivate empathy, collaboration, and resilience, while growing students' confidence to lead with kindness.
Develop multilingual skills in English and Spanish, study French from Preschool to Secondary, and graduate from the IB Diploma Programme with a bilingual diploma and global opportunities.
Mental wellbeing is supported by a nurturing environment that emphasises empathy, collaboration, resilience, and confidence to lead with kindness.
Learn in a secure, caring environment upheld by international safeguarding standards with trained staff, clear procedures, and open communication, so students feel safe, supported, and focused.
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.
