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Saint Paul College

Costa Rica, San Jose

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Wellbeing and Support

How students are nurtured, understood, and kept safe

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Orientation provides emotional support and practical tools for decision-making, emotion management, and personal development at every educational stage.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

A bilingual English and Spanish program is implemented. Preschool uses a bilingual system with early immersion in both languages and literacy development in English and Spanish; Primary also uses a bilingual program with dynamic activities that stimulate curiosity and support learning in both languages.

Mental Wellbeing

Emotional support is addressed through Orientation, offering emotional support and practical strategies for managing emotions and personal development.

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Spanish
Fees Unlisted
Ages 0 - 17 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1982
Bus Service No

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.

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