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Colegio Tarbut

Argentina, Buenos Aires

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Spanish, English, Hebrew
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1961
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Argentine National Curriculum
Taught languages English, Spanish, Hebrew
Typical class size 25
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, STEM
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Cultural and Language
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Colegio Tarbut is a co-educational Jewish school in Buenos Aires with over 65 years of history. The school operates across three campuses in Olivos, Belgrano, and Nunez, serving students from kindergarten through secondary. Tarbut offers bilingual education with Cambridge and IB accreditation, combining the Argentine national curriculum with Jewish studies, arts, technology, and physical education. The school promotes values of growth, collaboration, and sharing within an environment of experiential Judaism.

Cmte. Leonardo Rosales 3019, B1636 Olivos, Provincia de Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Essentials

Colegio Tarbut has typical class sizes of 25, instruction in Spanish, English, Hebrew.

Location
Three campuses: Rosales 3019, Olivos (Primary); Mendoza 1470, Belgrano, CABA (Kindergarten); and Av. Cramer 3240, Nunez, CABA (Secondary).

Stages
Kindergarten (Belgrano and Olivos campuses), Primary (Olivos campus), and Secondary (Nunez campus). A 7th-grade articulation programme bridges primary and secondary.

Type
Co-educational day school with a Jewish educational identity, offering bilingual instruction with Cambridge and IB accreditation.

Pupil Nationality Mix
Predominantly Argentine students from the Jewish community, with families from across Buenos Aires.

Additional learning support
Learning support services are available for students who need additional academic assistance.

Country affiliation
Argentina, with international academic affiliations through Cambridge and the International Baccalaureate.

Religious affiliation
Jewish. The school offers experiential Judaism (Judaismo vivencial) as part of its educational programme.

School day structure
Full-day programme with academic classes, Jewish studies, arts, technology, and physical education.

Bus service
Private transport services are available. Contact the school for route information.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements
Colegio Tarbut is a day school and does not offer boarding.

Uniform Requirement
Students are required to wear a school uniform.

Food Options
Kosher food services are provided in accordance with the school's Jewish identity. Contact the school for details.

House System
The school organises pastoral care through its year-group and campus structure.

Governance and Ownership
The school is operated by the Tarbut Jewish educational community. Governance is managed by a board of directors.
Fees
Contact the admissions office at admisiones@tarbut.edu.ar or call +54 (11) 4794-3444 for current fee information.
Academics

Colegio Tarbut teaches IB (DP), Cambridge IGCSE, Argentine National Curriculum for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum
The school follows the Argentine national curriculum with bilingual English instruction. Students can pursue Cambridge IGCSE examinations and the IB Diploma Programme in secondary. Jewish studies and Hebrew are integrated throughout the curriculum.

Student Teacher Ratio
Class sizes are typically around 25 students with dedicated subject teachers across all areas.

Exam Results
Students sit Argentine national examinations, Cambridge IGCSE papers, and IB Diploma assessments.

Higher Education Progression
The IB Diploma and Cambridge qualifications provide access to universities worldwide. Graduates attend leading Argentine universities as well as institutions in Israel, the US, and Europe.

Gifted and Talented
The IB programme provides academic challenge for high-achieving students, complemented by technology and innovation activities.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)
The school's values of growth, sharing, and collaboration underpin its approach to social and emotional development.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Learning support is available for students with additional needs. Contact the school for specific provisions.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)
English support is integrated into the bilingual programme for all students.

Mental Wellbeing
Pastoral care and community support contribute to a nurturing school environment.

Safeguarding
The school follows Argentine child protection regulations and has internal safeguarding policies.
Parent Experience

History
Founded in 1961, Colegio Tarbut has over 65 years of history providing Jewish education in Buenos Aires. The name "Tarbut" means "culture" in Hebrew, reflecting the school's commitment to cultural and academic excellence.

Community
The Tarbut community brings together Jewish families from across Buenos Aires, fostering lifelong connections through shared values, traditions, and educational experiences.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Parents are actively involved in school life through events, celebrations, and community initiatives.
Facilities

Facilities Overview
Three campuses across Buenos Aires, each equipped with age-appropriate facilities for their respective school stages.

Sports Facilities
Physical education facilities are available across all campuses, with sports integral to the school programme.

Academic Facilities
Classrooms, technology labs, science laboratories, art studios, and library resources across all three campuses.

Extra Curricular Facilities
Arts, technology, sports, Jewish cultural activities, and various clubs and workshops.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual
IB programme, academic competitions, technology projects, and enrichment workshops.

Arts & Creative
Arts are a key pillar of the school's programme, with visual arts, music, drama, and creative workshops.

Cultural & Language
Experiential Judaism connects students with Jewish heritage, traditions, and the Hebrew language. Cultural celebrations mark Jewish holidays and Argentine national events.

Social & Hobbies
Community building through shared experiences, social activities, and collaborative projects.

Community & Service
Community service and social responsibility projects, aligned with Jewish values of tikkun olam (repairing the world).

Leadership & Professional
Student leadership roles, IB CAS (Creativity, Activity, Service) projects, and personal development opportunities.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing
Physical education, sports, and a balanced approach to academic and personal growth.
Languages

Language Provision
Spanish (native), English (bilingual programme with Cambridge/IB), and Hebrew (Jewish studies programme).

Bilingual Teaching
The school operates a bilingual programme with instruction in Spanish and English. Hebrew is also taught as part of Jewish studies.

Immersion Programs
English is integrated into the curriculum from kindergarten. Cambridge and IB programmes provide international-standard English-language education.
Reputation

Awards
Recognised as one of the leading Jewish schools in Buenos Aires, with over 65 years of educational excellence and dual international accreditation.

Accreditations
Cambridge International Schools centre. IB World School authorised for the Diploma Programme. Recognised by the Argentine Ministry of Education.
Admissions

Admissions
Enrolment is open for 2026 across all levels. Call +54 (11) 4794-3444 for more information.

Scholarships
Contact the school for information on financial assistance and scholarship opportunities.

Waitlist
Popular year groups may have waiting lists. Early application is recommended.
School Events
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