Portugal, Setubal
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The school supports social and emotional development through a dedicated Núcleo Coaching and a psycho-pedagogical office (Gabinete de Psicopedagogia) that provide learner support and wellbeing services.
The school provides psycho-pedagogical support to learners.
The Dual Diploma Programme is conducted entirely in English and offers direct contact with the United States, with six North American credits required to earn the North American High School Diploma. The British Primary School program teaches all subjects in English, with Portuguese as an integral subject.
Mental wellbeing is supported through the psycho-pedagogical services and the Núcleo Coaching, which foster autonomy, responsibility and personal development.
Colégio do Vale is an integrated school welcoming children from Creche to 9th Year in Charneca da Caparica. Since summer 2024 it has been part of Forfar Education Group. The school offers National Curriculum and International Curricula, including a Bilingual Preschool and Cambridge Primary. From age 5, Cambridge Primary is taught in English, with Portuguese maintained as a curricular subject to balance bilingual learning. The Cambridge Primary curriculum covers English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Global Perspectives, Portuguese, Art & Design, Music, Digital Literacy, and Physical Education. Additional activities and clubs include LabMat Club, Drama and Theatre Club, and the Solidarity Project. For students in 8th to 11th grade, the Dual Diploma program enables concurrent study at Colégio do Vale and a US High School online, earning both the Portuguese Secondary Education diploma and the North American High School diploma, delivered entirely in English. Transport and meals are available as school services.