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Strengths International Network, Holistic Education
Clubs Lifestyle and Wellbeing
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction
Founded in 2001, Colegio Internacional SEK Guatemala is a prestigious, co-educational private day school located on a beautiful 4-hectare campus in Fraijanes, just outside Guatemala City. As a proud member of the globally recognized SEK International Institution, the school serves students from preschool through high school (Bachillerato). SEK Guatemala provides a highly rigorous bilingual education in Spanish and English, recently incorporating the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP) into its academic offerings. Students benefit from a modern pedagogical approach that seamlessly integrates technology, featuring dedicated robotics, programming, and iPad-assisted learning. The expansive campus offers outstanding facilities, including modern labs, multi-sports courts, a swimming pool, and a school farm. Beyond academics, students can participate in diverse extracurriculars—from carpentry and sign language to competitive sports—and enjoy exclusive access to international exchange programs and InterSEK global events, preparing them to be confident, culturally aware global citizens.
SEK Guatemala International School has instruction in Spanish, English.
Location
SEK Guatemala is in Guatemala City, the capital and largest city of Guatemala.
Stages
The school covers education from early years through to secondary level.
Type
A co-educational international day school, part of the global SEK-IES educational network operating in 17 countries.
Country affiliation
Spanish origin. SEK-IES is a Spanish educational group with over 130 years of history, operating schools across 17 countries.
Religious affiliation
Secular. No religious affiliation.
Bus service
A transport service is available for students.
Academics
SEK Guatemala International School teaches IB (PYP), Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.
Curriculum
The school follows an international curriculum. As part of the SEK-IES network, which is known for offering IB programmes, the education is internationally oriented.
Wellbeing
Mental Wellbeing
An on-site doctor is available for student health needs. Orientation services support student wellbeing.
Admissions
Admissions
1. 2. Visit the admissions page on the school website. 3. Complete the registration process.
FAQs
When was SEK Guatemala founded?
SEK Guatemala was established in 2000 as part of the SEK-IES educational network.
What is SEK-IES?
SEK-IES is an international educational network with over 130 years of history, operating schools in 17 countries worldwide.
Is there a bus service?
Yes, a transport service is available for students.
Is there an on-site doctor?
Yes, the school has an on-site doctor for student health needs.
Does the school offer dining?
Yes, dining facilities are available on campus.
Is the school religious?
No, SEK Guatemala is a secular school with no religious affiliation.
Are there summer courses?
Yes, vacation and summer courses are offered.
What ages does the school serve?
The school covers from early years through to secondary level, approximately ages 3 to 18.
How do I contact the school?
Call +502 6670 2600 or email info@sekguatemala.com.
Are there extracurricular activities?
Yes, the school offers extracurricular activities and orientation services alongside the academic programme.
