Peru, Lima
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Salcantay maintains a formal uniform policy with daily summer and winter uniforms, a Gala uniform for Primary and Secondary, and a Physical Education outfit. The daily summer uniform is a beige drill bottom with a white polo bearing the school insignia, white socks, and white sneakers; the daily winter uniform is a gray knee-length skirt, white polo, navy tights, black shoes, and the school jacket; Gala uniforms and the PE kit are worn on designated occasions.
Lunch in Kinder is provided by a concessionaire and is optional; Students bringing lunch must pack a nutritious meal in a labeled lunchbox with a napkin and utensils, and follow guidelines to include a balanced diet and proper labeling.
Salcantay is governed by a Board of Directors (Consejo Directivo). The leadership includes a General Director and Directors responsible for Studies, Formation, and Family.
Colegio Salcantay is a bilingual International Baccalaureate school for girls, serving ages 1 to 17, with a campus dedicated to early childhood through adolescence. The school delivers the IB Diploma Programme in grades 10 and 11 alongside a bespoke curriculum that blends Spanish and English, designed to foster intercultural understanding. From the outset, students learn in English through a cross-disciplinary approach that weaves Language Arts, Numeracy, Science, Social Studies, Music and Visual Arts into language development, with immersion in English language culture. The program is supported by practical tools such as an English Room, an English Lab and the Little Bridge platform. Cambridge certifications are earned from the fourth grade onward, and the Diploma Programme core—Extended Essay, Theory of Knowledge and CAS—prepares students for university admission and potential credit transfer. The school operates facilities including a PreSchool campus, music room, library, infirmary and auditorium, with NE0 LMS and Zoom tools.