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St. Patrick's School

Argentina, Buenos Aires

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The school at a glance
Instructs in Spanish, English
Fees Fees not listed
Ages 3 - 18 years
Type Co-educational
Opened 1960
Bus Service No
Academic offering
Curriculum Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE
Taught languages French
Strengths Bilingual Education, Critical Thinking, Values Formation
Clubs Academic and Intellectual, Arts and Creative, Community and Service
Stages Early Years, Primary School, Secondary School
Introduction

St. Patrick's School is a bilingual co-educational day school in Coghlan, Buenos Aires, founded in 1960. The school covers Kindergarten through Secondary with separate campus locations for each level. It follows a constructivist approach emphasising critical and creative thinking, with bilingual instruction in Spanish and English. The school prepares students for Cambridge, Trinity, Alliance Francaise, and Google Education certifications, and is a member of ESSARP and ACOBI. Education is holistic, developing academic, social, artistic, aesthetic, physical, and technological competencies alongside values of solidarity and collaboration.

Nahuel Huapi 4141, Coghlan, Buenos Aires, Argentina

The Essentials

St. Patrick's School has instruction in Spanish, English.

Location

The school operates from three locations in the Coghlan neighbourhood of Buenos Aires: Kindergarten at Donado 2764, Primary at Nahuel Huapi 4141, and Secondary at Nahuel Huapi 4140. Coghlan is a residential neighbourhood in northern Buenos Aires.

Stages

Initial (Kindergarten), Primary, and Secondary levels. Each division has its own dedicated campus location within the Coghlan neighbourhood.

Type

Catholic bilingual co-educational day school founded in 1960. Member of ESSARP and ACOBI professional associations.

Country affiliation

Irish heritage reflected in the school name. International examination partnerships with Cambridge, Trinity College, and Alliance Francaise.

Religious affiliation

Catholic tradition indicated by the school's name and mission focused on values and solidarity.
Academics

St. Patrick's School teaches Cambridge (Primary), Cambridge (Secondary), Cambridge IGCSE for students aged 3 to 18.

Curriculum

The school follows a constructivist bilingual curriculum that develops critical and creative thinking. Academic, social, artistic, aesthetic, physical, and technological competencies are all addressed. Students prepare for Cambridge, Trinity, and Alliance Francaise examinations. Google Education certification is also integrated.
Wellbeing

Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)

The school emphasises values formation including solidarity and collaboration alongside academic achievement.
Parent Experience

History

Founded in 1960 in the Coghlan neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, St. Patrick's School has provided bilingual Catholic education for over 60 years.

Community

The school community is rooted in values of solidarity and collaboration, with a Catholic tradition. The multi-campus setup in Coghlan creates age-appropriate environments.
Facilities

Facilities Overview

Three campus locations in Coghlan, Buenos Aires, each dedicated to a specific school level: Kindergarten, Primary, and Secondary.
Extra-Curricular Activities

Academic & Intellectual

A constructivist approach encourages critical and creative thinking. Interdisciplinary learning connects subjects and develops autonomous learners.

Arts & Creative

Artistic and aesthetic competencies are part of the holistic education alongside academic subjects.

Cultural & Language

French is available through the Alliance Francaise partnership alongside the bilingual Spanish-English programme.

Community & Service

Solidarity and collaboration are core values. The school develops social competencies and community engagement.

Lifestyle & Wellbeing

Physical competencies are part of the holistic education model alongside academic and artistic development.
Languages

Language Provision

English is taught alongside Spanish from the earliest years. Cambridge, Trinity, and Alliance Francaise examinations are available. Google Education certification is integrated.

Bilingual Teaching

Bilingual education in Spanish and English runs from Kindergarten through Secondary.
Reputation

Accreditations

Cambridge International — Examination partner.
Trinity College — Assessment centre.
Alliance Francaise — French language certification.
Google Education — Technology certification.
ESSARP — English-Speaking Scholastic Association of the River Plate member.
ACOBI — Argentine bilingual schools association member.
Admissions

Admissions

Contact the school at the appropriate campus for the level of entry. The Kindergarten, Primary, and Secondary divisions each have their own campus and contact numbers.
School Events
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