Deutsche Schule Curitiba

Brazil, Curitiba

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The school at a glance

Instructs in German, English, Portuguese

Fees Fees not listed

Ages 2 - 15 years

Type Co-educational, Day School

Bus Service No

Academic offering

Curriculum German Curriculum, Brazilian National Curriculum

Taught languages German, English, Portuguese

Strengths Trilingual education, German language diploma (DSD), UNESCO affiliation, Cambridge English certifications, Cooperative learning approach

Stages Early Childhood, Primary, Middle School

Introduction

Deutsche Schule Curitiba (Escola Alemã de Curitiba) is a trilingual German international school offering education from age 2 through 9th grade. Operating across two campuses in Curitiba's Bom Retiro district, the school provides instruction in German, English, and Portuguese. It holds the Deutsches Sprachdiplom and is affiliated with PASCH, ZfA, WDA, Cambridge English, and UNESCO, emphasising curiosity, linguistic plurality, respect, and cooperative learning.

Av. Desembargador Hugo Simas, 2001 - Bom Retiro, Curitiba - PR, 80520-250, Brazil

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The Essentials

Location

Two campuses in Bom Retiro, Curitiba, Brazil

Stages

Early childhood (age 2) to 9th grade (age 15)

Type

Private German international school

Pupil Nationality Mix

Brazilian and German-speaking community

Country affiliation

Germany

Religious affiliation

Non-denominational

School day structure

Full day

Diving Deeper

Boarding Arrangements

Deutsche Schule Curitiba fosters curiosity, linguistic plurality, respect and acceptance of differences, and cooperative learning in a multicultural environment.

Food Options

The school operates two campuses: an early childhood campus (Kinderland Curitiba) on Rua Deputado Olivio Belich, and an elementary campus on Avenida Desembargador Hugo Simas, both in the Bom Retiro district.

Governance and Ownership

Trilingual education in German, English, and Portuguese with internationally recognised German language diploma and Cambridge English certifications

Academics

Curriculum

German-Brazilian curriculum with trilingual instruction in German, English, and Portuguese

Exam Results

Cooperative learning with emphasis on curiosity and respect for differences

Parent Experience

History

Deutsche Schule Curitiba is part of the global network of German schools abroad, supported by the Central Office for German Schools Abroad (ZfA).

Facilities

Facilities Overview

Two dedicated campuses in the Bom Retiro district of Curitiba, one for early childhood and one for elementary education.

Academic Facilities

Dedicated early childhood facilities at Kinderland Curitiba campus, and elementary school facilities at the main campus

Extra-Curricular Activities

Cultural & Language

German cultural exchange opportunities through PASCH and ZfA networks

Languages

Language Provision

Portuguese as native language support

Bilingual Teaching

Trilingual programme with instruction in German, English, and Portuguese. Students can earn the Deutsches Sprachdiplom and Cambridge English certifications.

Reputation

Accreditations

Deutsches Sprachdiplom, PASCH partner school, ZfA affiliated, WDA member, Cambridge English certifications, UNESCO affiliated

School Events

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FAQs

Where is Deutsche Schule Curitiba located and how many campuses does it have?

Deutsche Schule Curitiba operates across two campuses in the Bom Retiro district of Curitiba, Brazil, with an early childhood campus (Kinderland Curitiba) on Rua Deputado Olivio Belich and an elementary campus on Avenida Desembargador Hugo Simas.

What age range and grade levels does the school serve?

The school accepts children from age 2 through 9th grade, covering early childhood up to age 15.

What type of school is Deutsche Schule Curitiba and is it co-educational?

Deutsche Schule Curitiba is a private German international, co-educational day school offering full-day programs.

What curriculum does the school follow and how is instruction delivered?

The school follows a German-Brazilian curriculum delivered in a trilingual programme with instruction in German, English, and Portuguese.

How does the school approach teaching and learning in the classroom?

Teaching emphasises cooperative learning with a focus on curiosity, respect and acceptance of differences, fostering multilingual competence and collaborative skills among students.

What recognised examinations or language certifications can students work towards?

Students can earn the Deutsches Sprachdiplom and Cambridge English certifications as part of the school's language programme.

Where are the early childhood and elementary facilities located and are they separate?

Yes, the early childhood facilities are housed at the Kinderland Curitiba campus on Rua Deputado Olivio Belich, while elementary classes are held at the main campus on Avenida Desembargador Hugo Simas, both in Bom Retiro.

What dedicated facilities does the school offer for young children?

The school provides dedicated early childhood facilities at the Kinderland Curitiba campus designed for children starting at age 2, separate from the elementary school facilities on the main campus.

Does Deutsche Schule Curitiba offer cultural or international exchange opportunities?

Yes, the school participates in German cultural exchange opportunities through the PASCH and ZfA networks to connect students with German language and culture internationally.

Is boarding available at the school or is it strictly a day school?

Deutsche Schule Curitiba is a day school and does not provide boarding.

What values and school culture can families expect?

The school fosters curiosity, linguistic plurality, respect and acceptance of differences, and cooperative learning within a multicultural environment.

What official accreditations and affiliations does the school hold?

Deutsche Schule Curitiba holds the Deutsches Sprachdiplom, is a PASCH partner school, is affiliated with the Central Office for German Schools Abroad (ZfA), is a WDA member, offers Cambridge English certifications, and is affiliated with UNESCO.

What languages are taught and how strong is the bilingual/trilingual provision?

The school runs a trilingual programme with instruction in German, English, and Portuguese, providing robust language education across those three languages.

Can students receive support for Portuguese as a native language at the school?

Yes, Portuguese is provided as native language support within the school's trilingual programme.

What is the general nationality mix of the student community?

The student community includes both Brazilian and German-speaking families, reflecting a bilingual and multicultural population.

Is Deutsche Schule Curitiba part of the wider network of German schools abroad?

Yes, the school is part of the global network of German schools abroad and is supported by the Central Office for German Schools Abroad (ZfA).

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