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Portugal, Lisbon
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The school has provided British international education in Portugal since 1932. It is one of the oldest and most prominent British international schools in Portugal with deep roots in Greater Lisbon and an extensive extracurricular programme. The school's dedication to the arts, sport and community engagement has produced internationally renowned artists, athletes and leaders who honed their skills on St. Julian's stages, pitches and debating platforms. It is accredited by CIS, COBIS, NEASC, and the International Baccalaureate Organisation, and its Head is an international member of the Heads' Conference (HMC). St. Julian's is a heritage-rich institution that has educated and empowered children for almost a century.
St. Julian's has an active and interconnected community that includes Alumni, Charity & community engagement initiatives, and family involvement through the Parents' Association and Parents of Alumni. The school offers opportunities to join the team and to participate in community activities, with regular updates shared via the school newsletter and the SJS Portal. The Community section connects current families with alumni and donation opportunities to support school life.
All functions of the St. Julian's Parents' Association are run by volunteers. The Association's role is to strengthen the community of parents and to liaise with school leadership through regular meetings between the school and parent Coordinators and Year Group or Class Representatives (Primary, Secondary, and Bilingual). Outcomes from these meetings are communicated via the school newsletter and made available on the SJS Portal. The Parents' Association also runs an office for second-hand uniform sales, staffed by parent volunteers. Parents organise social and fundraising events such as the annual Cheese & Wine and Bonfire Night. To help, contact chair.stjulians.pact@gmail.com.
St. Julian's School is a British international school in Greater Lisbon, Portugal, welcoming students from ages 3 to 18 and international families worldwide. It has educated region since 1932 and offers pathways: English Curriculum and Bilingual Curriculum. The English pathway follows the National Curriculum for England from Nursery to Year 13, leads to GCSEs in Year 11, and provides IB Diploma or Career-related Programme in Years 12–13. The Bilingual Curriculum teaches the Portuguese National Curriculum in English and Portuguese for ages 6–15, with a foundation to GCSE before IB Year 12. Portuguese is compulsory to Year 9 in both routes. The school is accredited by CIS, COBIS, NEASC and the International Baccalaureate Organisation, and its Head is a member of the Heads' Conference. Its 18th-century palace sits on grounds at Carcavelos beach, with a €50 million Second Century project enhancing facilities and green spaces. Activities include MUN, Eco-Schools and CAS.
