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Instituto Wolfsohn

Argentina, Buenos Aires

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The school at a glance
Instructs in English, Hebrew, Spanish
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 2 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Bus Service Yes
Academic offering
Curriculum Bespoke Curriculum
Taught languages Hebrew, English, Spanish
Typical class size 25
Strengths Languages, Academic Enrichment, Performing Arts
Clubs Cultural and Language, Community and Service, Academic and Intellectual
Stages Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Introduction

Instituto Wolfsohn (Centro de Educacion Judia Menahem Mendel Tabacinic) is a co-educational Jewish school in Buenos Aires, operating across three campuses in the Colegiales and Belgrano neighbourhoods. The school serves students from early childhood through secondary, combining the Argentine national curriculum with Jewish studies and Hebrew instruction. The school is rooted in Jewish educational values and serves the Buenos Aires Jewish community.

2972, AEB, Amenábar, C1429 Cdad. Autónoma de Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Essentials

Instituto Wolfsohn has typical class sizes of 25, instruction in English, Hebrew, Spanish.

Location

Three campuses in CABA: Early Childhood at Amenabar 2977, Primary at Amenabar 2972, and Secondary at Roseti 50, all in the Colegiales/Belgrano area of Buenos Aires.

Stages

Early Childhood (Nivel Inicial), Primary (Nivel Primario), and Secondary (Nivel Secundario).

Type

Co-educational Jewish day school with a focus on Jewish education and community values.

Pupil Nationality Mix

Predominantly Argentine students from the Buenos Aires Jewish community.

Additional learning support

Learning support is available for students who need additional academic assistance.

Country affiliation

Argentina, with ties to Israel through Jewish education and Hebrew instruction.

Religious affiliation

Jewish. The school is a centre for Jewish education (Centro de Educacion Judia) named after Menahem Mendel Tabacinic.

School day structure

Full-day programme with Argentine curriculum, Jewish studies, Hebrew, and enrichment activities.

Bus service

Private transport services are available. Contact the school for details.
Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

Instituto Wolfsohn is a day school and does not offer boarding.

Uniform Requirement

Students are required to wear a school uniform.

Food Options

Kosher food options are available in accordance with the school's Jewish identity.

House System

Pastoral care is organised through class teachers and year-group coordinators across the three campuses.

Governance and Ownership

Operated by the Wolfsohn Jewish educational community. Governance is overseen by a board of directors.
Fees
Contact the school at institucional@wolfsohn.edu.ar for current fee information.
Academics

Instituto Wolfsohn teaches Bespoke Curriculum for students aged 2 to 18.

Curriculum

The school follows the Argentine national curriculum alongside a comprehensive Jewish studies programme including Hebrew language, Jewish history, traditions, and ethics.

Student Teacher Ratio

Class sizes are typically around 25 students with dedicated teachers for Jewish studies and Hebrew.

Exam Results

Students sit Argentine national examinations.

Higher Education Progression

Graduates attend Argentine universities and some pursue studies in Israel or internationally.

Gifted and Talented

Academic enrichment activities complement the dual curriculum of Argentine and Jewish studies.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

Jewish values of community, compassion, and responsibility underpin the school's approach to personal development.

Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Learning support is available. Contact the school for details on specific provisions.

English as an Additional Language (EAL)

English is taught alongside Spanish and Hebrew.

Mental Wellbeing

Pastoral care and the school's strong community ethos support student wellbeing.

Safeguarding

The school follows Argentine child protection regulations.
Parent Experience

History

Instituto Wolfsohn serves as a centre for Jewish education in Buenos Aires, named after Menahem Mendel Tabacinic, providing comprehensive Jewish and secular education to the community.

Community

The school is a hub for the Jewish community in Colegiales and Belgrano, bringing families together through education, cultural events, and shared values.

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)

Parents are actively involved in school life through community events, Jewish celebrations, and support activities.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

Three separate campuses designed for each school stage, with age-appropriate facilities and learning environments.

Sports Facilities

Physical education facilities are available across campuses.

Academic Facilities

Classrooms, science areas, technology resources, and libraries across all three campuses.

Extra Curricular Facilities

Jewish cultural celebrations, sports, arts, community service, and Hebrew language activities.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

Academic enrichment through the dual curriculum and cross-curricular Jewish studies projects.

Arts & Creative

Art, music, and creative activities reflecting both Argentine and Jewish cultural traditions.

Cultural & Language

Jewish holidays, cultural celebrations, and Hebrew language immersion connect students with their Jewish heritage and Israeli culture.

Social & Hobbies

Community-building activities and social events for students and families.

Community & Service

Community service and social responsibility projects aligned with Jewish values of tikkun olam.

Leadership & Professional

Student leadership opportunities and personal development through Jewish youth activities.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Sports, recreational activities, and community involvement support a balanced lifestyle.
Languages

Language Provision

Spanish (primary language), Hebrew (Jewish studies), and English.

Bilingual Teaching

The school provides instruction in Spanish with Hebrew as an integral part of the Jewish studies programme. English is also taught.

Immersion Programs

Hebrew is taught throughout the school as part of the Jewish education programme.
Reputation

Awards

Respected within the Buenos Aires Jewish community for its commitment to Jewish education and values.

Accreditations

Recognised by the Argentine Ministry of Education.
Admissions

Scholarships

Contact the school for information on financial assistance.

Waitlist

A waiting list may apply for certain year groups.
School Events
The school has not added events