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Peru, Lima
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The school has primary and secondary libraries organized by textbooks, reference materials in varied formats, specialized texts by subject areas, varied literature, and the bibliography required for the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Both libraries provide a comfortable environment for students and teachers to study, research, and read, with staff available to assist at all times. The collection includes more than 15,500 titles, magazines, newspapers, supplements, and audiovisual materials. There is a general catalog to access bibliographic, periodical, and documentary materials such as books, leaflets, periodicals, scores, and electronic resources. Students have access to computer stations, photocopying services, and a reading room; library hours are Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 3:00 pm for the initial/primary library and 7:30 am to 4:15 pm for the secondary library. The campus also features an auditorium named Auditorio Santa Ursula and a Student Dining Hall, which emphasizes flavor, quality, and service.
The school offers a range of extracurricular sports including volleyball, basketball, athletics, football, and gymnastics. Volleyball and basketball involve teams competing on a standard court with multiple players, emphasizing teamwork, agility, and discipline. Athletics covers events such as running, jumping, and relays, while football focuses on strategic play and coordination. Gy mnasics and other activities support physical development, flexibility, balance, and motor skills.
The educational program includes Montessori materials in the Inicial - Kita, with mixed-age classrooms for ages 3, 4, and 5 and early exposure to German; Primary emphasizes a holistic education across intellectual, spiritual, psychological, physical, and social areas with Montessori development materials and opportunities for focused work. Secondary uses a multi-teacher approach to foster research, critical thinking, and autonomy, with specialist teachers and international exchanges (Germany/USA). Since March 2013, the school is an IB World School offering the Diploma Programme for grades 10 and 11, with language instruction that includes German from Kita and English from first grade, supported by international language assessments. The school also provides pastoral, tutoring, psychopedagogical, and mediation services, and develops talents in information technology (certified with MOS and ACA), physical education, music and theatre, and visual arts.
The school offers a broad range of extracurricular activities designed to support holistic development. Activities include volleyball, basketball, athletics, football, gymnastics, ballet, violin, theatre, robotics, classical guitar, Spielgruppe (German language playgroup for Kita 4–5), folklore dance, and a homework workshop reinforcing German, mathematics, and communications. These programs foster physical fitness, creativity, social interaction, self-esteem, discipline, teamwork, and cultural awareness.
Colegio Santa Úrsula is a private Catholic girls' school in Lima, Peru, offering Inicial, Primaria, and Secundaria with a Montessori-inspired approach in the early years and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme in secondary grades. Students study under the Proyecto Educativo and Educación Global, guided by values such as faith, ethics, responsibility, solidarity, and respect, shaping active citizens who care for the environment. From Kita, German language begins, followed by English from first grade, with international language assessments supported by intercultural exchanges with Ursuline schools in Germany and the United States to broaden linguistic and cultural horizons. The campus houses primary and secondary libraries with over 15,500 titles, the Auditorio Santa Ursula, and a Student Dining Hall; ICT facilities include computer stations and a reading room. Extracurriculars span volleyball, basketball, athletics, football, gymnastics, ballet, violin, theatre, robotics, and German language playgroups, reflecting a holistic education rooted in Ursuline tradition since 1936.
