Portugal, Lisbon
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Health & Citizenship PSHE education promotes emotional literacy, personal resilience and respectful relationships.
A Dedicated Learning Support Team provides inclusive provision tailored to individual needs, including support for English as an Additional Language (EAL).
EAL support includes individual learning plans; small-group and one-to-one lessons; IGCSE English as a Second Language option; Portuguese as a Foreign Language.
Counsellors and wellbeing staff provide extra support when needed; wellbeing is central to school life; Health & Citizenship promotes emotional literacy and resilience.
A comprehensive Child Protection Policy aligns with UK and Portuguese guidelines; safeguarding is everyone's responsibility; the Deputy Head (Pastoral) oversees welfare.
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.