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Costa Rica, San Jose
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Languages taught include English and Spanish. In the IB Diploma Programme, English B and Spanish: Language and Literature are taught at Higher Level. The London International English Program supports English-language development as part of the ACE Programme.
The IB Diploma Programme is available for students aged 15 to 17. It includes English B (Higher Level) and Spanish: Language and Literature (Higher Level) as part of the six subject groups. It also includes Theory of Knowledge, the Extended Essay, and Creativity, Activity and Service. The program aims to develop curious, informed, and globally minded learners prepared for university admission.
ACE PROGRAMME includes London International English Program, a multicultural environment where students exchange opinions, viewpoints, and creativity. Students are divided into teams and compete in three modules: Debate & Discuss, Focus & Film, Create & Explore; English proficiency is a key factor for the competition. Coding and STEAM Skill International Program unites students worldwide to participate in technology and innovation challenges, developing creative solutions and applying STEAM principles for 5th and 6th grade. The Intercambio exchange programs promote personal growth by broadening cultural horizons and exposing students to different realities; these programs last about 15 days and emphasize tolerance, acceptance, adaptability, and solidarity.
Saint Paul College is a private bilingual school in Costa Rica serving ages 0 to 17 across two campuses: a Preschool/Primary campus and a Secondary campus. The school delivers a bilingual curriculum from preschool through secondary, with active, play‑based learning and early English–Spanish immersion in the early years. In primary, the bilingual program features dynamic activities, STEAM laboratories, and the development of cognitive, academic, social and emotional skills, plus sports and arts. In secondary, students follow a rigorous bilingual program with interdisciplinary projects and technology integration, and have the option to pursue the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in grades 10 and 11 alongside national subjects. Cognia accreditation and Cognia Early Learning accreditation acknowledge the school's standards after 44 years of history. Facilities include two campuses with libraries, science and computer labs, technology‑enabled classrooms, a pool, gym, athletics track and football pitches, plus a Green House and garden. Extracurriculars include the ACE Programme, Coding and STEAM Skill International Program, Challenger Program, A.S.A.P, SP Sports Academy, MUN, and the English Musical. Special subjects include Art, Music, Computing, Religion, Guidance, Physical Education, and Swimming.
