St Paul's School, Brazil
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St Paul's School is a bilingual international school
in São Paulo
, Brazil
. It offers a combination of the British national curriculum and International Baccalaureate teaching. The school was formally established in 1926, when it was known as the Escola Britânica S.A. and accommodated 60 students, with boarding
facilities for twelve (male) students.
In 2006, the British Guardian
newspaper listed it as one of the best UK-curriculum international schools in the world.
(Graded), Escola Maria Imaculada (Chapel School)
, EAC Campinas (American School of Campinas) and the Pan American Christian Academy
.
International school
An International school is loosely defined as a school that promotes international education, in an international environment, either by adopting an international curriculum such as that of the International Baccalaureate or Cambridge International Examinations, or by following a national...
in São Paulo
São Paulo
São Paulo is the largest city in Brazil, the largest city in the southern hemisphere and South America, and the world's seventh largest city by population. The metropolis is anchor to the São Paulo metropolitan area, ranked as the second-most populous metropolitan area in the Americas and among...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
. It offers a combination of the British national curriculum and International Baccalaureate teaching. The school was formally established in 1926, when it was known as the Escola Britânica S.A. and accommodated 60 students, with boarding
Boarding school
A boarding school is a school where some or all pupils study and live during the school year with their fellow students and possibly teachers and/or administrators. The word 'boarding' is used in the sense of "bed and board," i.e., lodging and meals...
facilities for twelve (male) students.
In 2006, the British Guardian
The Guardian
The Guardian, formerly known as The Manchester Guardian , is a British national daily newspaper in the Berliner format...
newspaper listed it as one of the best UK-curriculum international schools in the world.
Sports
St. Paul's School is the home to the Saint Pauls Lions. They divide into both Varsity (ages 15 up) and Junior Varsity teams, in a range of sports, such as football, futsal, basketball and volleyball. They compete in the SPHSL (São Paulo High School League) which comprises five schools; Saint Paul's, Associação Escola Graduada de São PauloAssociação Escola Graduada de São Paulo
Associação Escola Graduada de São Paulo, also called Graded School, is an American school in São Paulo, Brazil. It is most commonly referred to as Graded School. The school opened on October 17, 1920 in a small schoolhouse on Avenida São João...
(Graded), Escola Maria Imaculada (Chapel School)
Escola Maria Imaculada (Chapel School)
Escola Maria Imaculada, also known as Chapel School, is an accredited American school located in São Paulo, Brazil, since 1947. It possesses the IB Diploma Programme. It has a pre-school, an elementary school, and a high school....
, EAC Campinas (American School of Campinas) and the Pan American Christian Academy
Pan American Christian Academy
The Pan American Christian Academy, or PACA, is a Protestant American school in São Paulo, Brazil.Since 1960, the school provides an American-style of education that is based on a Christian foundation. PACA has served the local and international community of São Paulo, Brazil by offering a college...
.