Panama, Panama City
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1. Register Your Interest. King's College Panama accepts new students throughout the academic year and uses a well-established induction programme to help children move smoothly into the school in any year group. Parents can learn more by contacting the Admissions team, making an enquiry, or booking an Informative Session. Enquire Now or Book a Visit to begin the process.
2. Submit an Application. To begin the application, click Apply Now. After submission, login details for the Open Apply account are sent; follow the application checklist and ensure all steps are completed. A non-refundable registration fee of $150 is payable for each pupil.
3. Assessment & Interview. The child will be invited to take an online assessment (CAT 4) and attend an interview with the Head of School or a member of the Senior Leadership Team. For Early Years Nursery applicants, there are no assessments. Pupils with little or no knowledge of English must undertake an EAL programme as recommended by the school, and Spanish language support may be provided as needed.
4. Acceptance. If entry assessments are completed successfully, a definite place will be awarded.
5. Enrolment. The Admissions Team will send details for the payment of relevant admissions fees. Once all fees are paid, the child enrols at King's College Panama.
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King's College The British School of Panama (KCSP) provides a British international education for ages 2 to 18. The school follows the UK National Curriculum with IGCSE examinations and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) in the sixth form, while integrating elements of the Reggio Emilia approach and Cambridge practice within a multi-curriculum framework. Instruction is in English with full immersion; French is offered as an option and Panamanian studies are integrated where required. The curriculum is delivered across Key Stages 3–5 by subject specialists, with High Performance Learning embedded across KS3. The campus is in Clayton beside the rainforest, relocated in 2023 with updated facilities including EYFS, art studio, libraries, three science labs, ICT room, music and dance spaces, and air-conditioned classrooms. KCSP earned HPL accreditation and Outstanding British Schools Overseas inspection in 2023, with first IB graduation that year and first cohort of founding students graduating in 2024.