Brazil, Curitiba
· Reviewed by Nik Higgins · Co-founder & CEO
Red House International School — Curitiba (Santo Inácio) operates as a bilingual international school with two nearby campuses in the Santo Inácio district of Curitiba. The institution offers education from Early Years through Primary, Middle and High School (Educação Infantil; Ensino Fundamental I, 1º–5º anos; Ensino Fundamental II, 6º–9º anos; and Ensino Médio) and its curriculum is described on the school website as an international, bilingual programme aligned with the Brazilian BNCC and based on the International Baccalaureate; the Primary Years Programme (PYP) is cited as implemented across RED HOUSE units including Curitiba. Instruction is bilingual in Portuguese and English (simultaneous literacy in both languages) and Spanish is introduced from Year 1. Campus 1 (Rua Tobias de Macedo Júnior, 1036) hosts Early Years and Year 1 on a site of over 20,000 m² and features native vegetation, a forest area, a vegetable garden and a treehouse, together with indoor facilities including naturally lit classrooms, a library, rooms for music and arts, judo and ballet studios and a covered sports court. The school highlights a transdisciplinary, modular curriculum with design‑thinking elements and continuous assessment as core pedagogical features.
Rua Tobias de Macedo Júnior, 1036 - Santo Inácio, Curitiba - PR, 82010-340, Brazil