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Compare International Schools in Porto Alegre, Brazil

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Colégio Farroupilha is a Brazilian basic‑education school in Porto Alegre (unit Três Figueiras) maintained by the Associação Beneficente e Educacional de 1858. It serves students from berçário (nursery) through Educação Infantil, Ensino Fundamental (Anos Iniciais e Finais) and Ensino Médio. The school has incorporated Cambridge English qualifications into its curriculum since 2010 and operates as an authorised Cambridge Assessment English Open Centre, offering preparation and school‑based application of Cambridge examinations; it also facilitates international certifications in German (DSD) and Spanish (DELE). The curriculum includes a programme of additional languages—English from early years, German from the 5th year and optional Spanish in Ensino Médio—alongside Portuguese as the national curricular language. Facilities published on the school site include multiple specialised laboratories (Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Portuguese, History/Geography, an Espaço Maker and an Estúdio Farroups), a library and memorial, heated, age‑appropriate classrooms and early‑years spaces, sports infrastructure (Campão, athletic track and Centro Esportivo), a pedagogical garden and a 95‑hectare Sede Campestre for outdoor activities. The school emphasises preparation for international language qualifications and curricular integration of Cambridge methodology.
Colégio Pastor Dohms — Unidade Higienópolis (Centro de Ensino Médio Pastor Dohms), in Porto Alegre, is a Lutheran school that publishes provision from Educação Infantil through Ensino Médio and offers two curricula at the Higienópolis unit: Regular and a bilingual Portuguese–German stream. The school states that its Higienópolis unit is an Authorized IB World School delivering the IB Diploma Programme (DP) for the upper secondary cohort (typically ages 16–19). Instruction is primarily in Portuguese; the institution highlights a long-standing bilingual programme in German and regular instruction in English, and it reports offering external language certifications (DSD, Cambridge and DELE). Published material names a Laboratory of Natural Sciences among on‑site facilities and refers to shared installations with the Comunidade Martin Luther; school documents and lists also reference practical laboratory work for upper secondary students. The school emphasises international study trips and the alignment of the IB DP with its existing pedagogical approach as distinctive elements of its senior‑school provision.
Instructs in English, Portuguese
Ages 3 - 18 years
Pupils 434
Type Co-educational
Pan American School of Porto Alegre is a private, not-for-profit, coed, secular American-International day school serving preschool through Grade 12. Founded in 1967, PAS educates about 460 students across two campuses. It is an IB World School offering the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP) and the IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), alongside American, Brazilian, and Advanced Placement options, including AP Capstone. The Brazilian Program provides Portuguese, Literature, and Brazilian Social Studies. The school is Cognia-accredited, MEC-authorized, and Distinguished by AMISA, NAIS, AASB, CIS, and PTC. PAS follows a North American calendar with classes running from late July/early August to June. The main campus houses 24 classrooms, science labs, music/theatre studios, a library, and outdoor spaces; the Preschool Campus includes six classrooms, a sports court, and a cafeteria. The school emphasizes service learning, language acquisition, cross-cultural experiences, and a strong after-school program with PUCRS collaboration, International Day, and POAMUN simulations.