Portugal, Lisbon
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Prime School offers two pathways for students aged 3 to 18: the Cambridge Curriculum taught exclusively in English, and a bilingual pathway that values the Portuguese language. At Year 9 (age 14), students decide whether to continue with Cambridge or join Prime Technical Route 2 or 3, which emphasizes practical and technical education with options in sports and hospitality. The Cambridge Curriculum and the technical routes prepare students for entry to top global universities. Prime School operates examination centers in Portugal and around the world.
Two pathways exist: the Cambridge Curriculum, taught in English, and a bilingual path that emphasizes the Portuguese language and culture.
The school runs a sports program with coaching and facilities for physical health and teamwork. Extracurricular activities include sailing, bodyboarding, and a state-of-the-art flight simulator, helping students develop technical skills, confidence, and collaboration.
Sports and physical activities form a central part of school life, offering opportunities for fitness, teamwork, and personal growth.
Prime School is an international Cambridge Pathway school offering a seamless, bilingual education for ages 3 to 18 across three campuses in Sintra, Estoril, and Lisbon. The curriculum blends Cambridge Primary, Secondary, IGCSE, and A Levels with a Bespoke Curriculum, delivered via two parallel paths: Cambridge in English and a bilingual Portuguese option. Preschool to Primary covers ages 3 to 11, Secondary 11 to 15, and Advanced 15 to 18, with Year 9 students choosing between the Cambridge route or Prime Technical Route 2 or 3, a practical, technical track with options such as sports and hospitality. The school offers premium boarding and holds ISO 9001 certification. Facilities include state-of-the-art sports facilities, robotics labs, and a flight simulator. Examination centers in Portugal and worldwide support university entry. Extracurriculars include aviation and sailing, robotics, music, drama, Model UN, and debate, fostering leadership and teamwork. It prepares students for universities worldwide successfully.